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Speeding-Related Crashes Is Estimated To Be $40.4 Billion Per Year
Speeding is one of the most common factors to traffic crashes. The economic cost to society of speeding-related crashes is estimated by NHTSA to be $40.4 billion per year. In 2004, speeding was a contributing factor in 30% of all fatal crashes, and 13,192 lives were lost in speeding-related crashes.
Car accidents can happen anywhere at any time in Rhode Island. Whether you're on your way home from work or are heading to a park for the weekend, you could be involved is a serious accident that may result in debilitating injuries, which could threaten your well-being and financial security.
Motor Vehicle-Related Deaths, 1998 Death
Age-adjusted death rates per 100,000 population
Rate
Deaths per 100 million miles
9
1
Source: Fatal Accident Reporting System, U.S. Department of Transportation.
More than 6.3 million car accidents were reported in 2003, according to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. A whopping 30.5% of those accidents resulted in serious injuries. And in most cases, someone else was responsible for those injuries, the pain and the medical bills that came as a result. Our Rhode Island Car Accident Lawyer will help you fight to regain the money you have lost because of someone else's negligence.
Rhode Island Verdicts and Settlements
Rhode Island man awarded $3,170,000 in U-Haul truck accident
(6/23/1998)
Truck accident - Joseph J. Fratus was hit by a U-Haul truck while directing traffic on June 5, 1885 rending him a paraplegic. Jury verdict for plaintiff for $3,170,000.00.
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Our Rhode Island Car Accident Lawyers specialize in all aspects of car accident law. From researching the merits of your case to fighting for you in court, Rhode Island Car Accident Lawyers will work for you with all their expertise and legal experience.
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Driver Distractions
Audio, RM, 8 Kbps, 3:41, 5/10/2001
NPR's Madeleine Brand reports that although a Congressional hearing focused on cell phones as a major cause of car accidents, a new report finds just as much danger in other distractions - listening to the news on the radio, for instance. Source: National Public Radio
Summary Of Crash On April 12, 2007 at approximately 6:05 A.M. the Vermont State Police responded to a two car accident, located on I89 northbound in the Town of Win...
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Definition:
Pays for damage to your car caused by a collision with another vehicle or with any other object, regardless who was at fault.
Accident
Definition:
A collision involving an automobile and anything that causes damage to the automobile, including other automobiles, telephone poles, buildings, and trees.
Summons
Definition:
Document or writ directing the sheriff or other officer to notify a person that an action has been commenced against him in court and that he is required to appear, on a certain day, and answer the complaint in such action.
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Motor Vehicle-Related Deaths, 1998 Death
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