Five of the Most Dangerous Intersections on Long Island
Long Island is notorious for its complex and heavily trafficked roadways, with several intersections consistently ranking among the most dangerous in the New York metropolitan region. Here are five particularly hazardous intersections and the factors that contribute to their high risk of accidents: Hicksville: East Old Country Road and Broadway — This crossroads is centrally… Read More »
Driver Fatigue Is a Major Cause of Trucking Accidents
Driver fatigue is a well-documented cause of motor vehicle accidents, particularly in the commercial trucking sector where drivers are on the road for long hauls. The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) estimates that driver fatigue is a factor in about one in eight large-truck crashes. According to the Large Truck Crash Causation Study (LTCCS),… Read More »