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January 2013 |
By William Mattar, P.C.
Lawmakers Pushing for Safer Buses
Jan. 11, 2013 Bus travel is listed as one of the safest means of travel, but auto accidents involving buses are still responsible for 17...
January 2013 |
By William Mattar, P.C.
NHTSA Proposes Policy Requiring Sound Devices on Electric and Hybrid Vehicles
Jan. 9, 2013 Car manufacturers have long strived to make a quiet vehicle, but they may now be facing the opposite problem. According to Truckinginfo.com,...
January 2013 |
By William Mattar, P.C.
Tips to Prevent Accidents When Driving in Winter Weather Conditions
Jan. 7, 2012 Driving in western New York during the winter months can be dangerous due to the hazardous road conditions caused by snow and...
January 2013 |
By William Mattar, P.C.
New Study Discusses Who Is At Risk from Drowsy Driving
Jan. 4, 2012 New research from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) shows that an alarmingly high number of motorists get behind the...
January 2013 |
By William Mattar, P.C.
Four DWI Arrests in Erie County on New Year’s Eve
Jan. 2, 2013 New Year’s Eve is notorious for drunk driving. In fact, the holiday is listed by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration as...
December 2012 |
By William Mattar, P.C.
New York State Lawmakers Toughen Leandra’s Law
Dec. 31, 2012 New York State is known for some of the toughest drunk driving laws in the nation since the introduction of Leandra’s Law...
December 2012 |
By William Mattar, P.C.
New York Woman Injured in Bicycle Accident
Dec. 28, 2012 A Rochester woman was injured earlier this month after she was struck by a city police cruiser while riding her bicycle. Channel...
December 2012 |
By William Mattar, P.C.
New Study Shows Dangers of Distracted Walking
December 21, 2012 Each year, approximately 60,000 people are injured while another 4,000 are killed as the result of pedestrian-vehicle accidents in the United States....
December 2012 |
By William Mattar, P.C.
Drowsy Driving Proves Difficult to Criminally Prosecute
Dec. 19, 2012 Several high-profile cases have highlighted the dangers that drowsy driving presents to motorists on the road. However, an article from The New...