Category: Car Accidents

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) recently released a study on “self-driving” cars and related accidents, which found that the technology was behind hundreds of crashes and several deaths over the last several years. In 2021, under a new rule, the NHTSA began requiring all accidents involving autonomous cars

Traffic fatalities surged in the first three months of 2022, according to data collected by Transportation Alternatives. Their research shows that the first quarter of 2022 was deadlier than any first quarter since New York City’s Vision Zero project first commenced in 2014, both overall and for children specifically. Particularly

One of the most common causes of car accidents is running red lights at intersections. In a 2019 report, AAA found that fatalities caused by running red lights had reached a 10-year-high. The motorist who runs the red light is typically found to be at fault for a red light

When you hear the term “aggressive driving,” you probably think of road rage, and while the words are often used interchangeably, they have two distinct meanings. Of course, that doesn’t mean that they aren’t sometimes connected. Aggressive driving can lead to road rage and vice versa. But it’s essential to

If you’ve been involved in a car accident in New York or Long Island, get the contact information of anyone who witnessed the accident. Eyewitness accounts of the crash can be crucial for establishing how a collision occurred. This is particularly important if you were injured or if your car

Were you injured in a collision involving a driver who made a U-turn in New York? Are you unsure whether their maneuver was legal, or if you have the right to hold them accountable for negligence? If you’ve been involved in a U-turn accident and are unsure who was at

Surveillance cameras are everywhere today. You might think that your traffic accident would appear on one of them, maybe the red-light camera above the signal or one of the many city cameras monitoring traffic flow. If your collision was captured on video, how can you access it, and could it

When you’re involved in a car accident, you might not realize you’ve been injured immediately. Symptoms of whiplash, the most common type of injury people suffer in motor vehicle accidents, could take hours or days to develop. This delay in recognizing the injury can cause you unnecessary pain and compromise

It happens more often than it should: you’re driving carefully, obeying the rules of the road, and suddenly get hit from behind by someone you never even saw. You pull to the side, ready to exchange information with the careless driver who hit you, and watch as they zoom past

If you suffered serious injuries in a road rage accident in New York, you might be entitled to recover compensation from the at-fault party. Contact the New York road rage accident attorneys Finz and Finz, P.C. today to discuss the details of your case and find out how our attorneys