Sentences with phrase «accident on the road as»

Other driver's inexperience, fatigue and stupidity all play an important role in the amount of accidents on the roads as do the congested traffic and road works.

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The Wednesday road accident has built heavy traffic on the Tamale - Kumasi corridor road, as vehicles queue in wait for the accident scene to clear.

However, the Service has been able to establish that the purported murder scene being depicted as a field of massacre was a high casualty accident scene which occurred along Owo - Akure road, Ondo State, on 3rd March, 2016.

Prompted in part by an accident this past November, NYC taxi regulators are combing through data they collect from cabs and car services as they prepare to propose tighter rules governing how long drivers can be on the road.

The Kaduna Sector Command of the Federal Road Safety Corps, FRSC, has confirmed the death of a Youth Corps member, Oyeleke Ajani, as one of the two people killed on Thursday in an accident involving a trailer and a motorcycle in Kaduna.

I felt that it might have the unintended consequence of increasing DWI accidents, as the most intoxicated drivers would be on the road at an earlier hour when there were more other cars for them to hit.

The bill would allow for charges to be imposed on a driver involved in an accident where a pedestrian, cyclist or other road user suffers injury or death as a result of unsafe driving.

«Nigerians should see themselves as one and take the issue of saving lives as paramount whenever they see accidents on the roads,» he said.

Popular dancehall artiste, Ebony Reigns, known in real life as Priscilla Opoku - Kwarteng, together with two others, died in a gruesome road accident that occurred late Thursday evening on the Sunyani - Kumasi road.

As scientists have mapped the path of fear through the brain, they have begun to explore ways to lessen its hold on the psyche, to prevent that car accident from keeping us off the road months later.

While leading President Benjamin Asher's (Aaron Eckhart) security detail on a motorcade outside of Camp David, tragedy strikes as the First Lady (Ashley Judd) is killed in a car accident caused by an icy bridge road.

Considering the central and multifaceted role that women in the society plays as an actor that influence constructively their environment, the National Committee for the Prevention of Traffic Accidents (CNPAC) and the National Union of Women of Morocco (UNFM), co-organize the 1st World Congress on woman and road safety under the theme» Women and Road Safety: project for society.&raroad safety under the theme» Women and Road Safety: project for society.&raRoad Safety: project for society.»

This would astonish anywhere, but it was particularly odd that an absence of speed limits should persist in Australia, whose other states have a monomaniacal focus on speed as the cause of road accidents and enforce their low speed limits with severity.

Without it you had to learn to read the road minutely when pressing on in damp weather, the worry being that if it did get properly away from you the ensuing accident would be a) a drawn out affair as two tons of aluminium, steel and leather decelerated using solid bits of the county you were in, and b) terrifically expensive because even back in ’98 the hand - built «Works Prepared» Vantage 600 cost # 232,950.

Acura touts its Advanced Compatibility Engineering (ACE) body construction's ability to «help reduce and disperse forces in front crashes,» along with vehicle stability assist, blind spot information system, surround view camera, front and rear parking sensors and rear cross traffic monitor as a comprehensive safety system that will keep your family secure on the road and in the event of an accident.

The 2014 Honda Accord is one of the safest midsize sedans on the road today as it comes with driver, side head, side, passenger and rear head air bags, essentially turning the entire cabin into a protected bubble, shielding everyone on the interior from debris and glass caused by the accident.

Having achieved major advances in the field of occupant protection, Mercedes ‑ Benz is focussing more than ever on preventing traffic accidents and reducing accident severity as part of its commitment to road safety.

We can get you back on the road after an accident as well.

Saab engineers believe the 9 - 5 will emerge as one of the safest cars on the road, once some real - world accidents occur and can be studied.

Sirius Travel Link provides traffic reporting, which gets overlaid on the navigation maps, showing traffic flow on highways and freeways, along with specific incidents such as accidents and road construction.

Warmer weather usually means more people on the roads as they head out on vacation, and late summer is prime time for an accident.

She died on the island in 1988, a brain Hemorrhage, road accident and drug overdose have all, over the years, been mooted as the possible cause.

Boerefijn estimated that though the installation cost seems high, Dutch municipalities adopting the passive bike path heating would end up saving money in salt and straw used on roads in winter, as well as in reduced accident costs.

As a side note, while the article on this banning provision states 698 cyclists were killed on U.S. roads in 2007, it fails to mention that in 2008, 43,313 people were killed in motor vehicle accidents.

The courses are being put on by the Humboldt Bay Bicycle Commuters Association (HBBCA) in an effort to ensure that as high gas prices send more people looking for alternatives, there isn't an increase in traffic accidents as neophyte cyclists hit the roads.

We had to ride south on Avenue Road, keeping as close to the curb as possible on one of the busiest streets in town in the middle of rush hour, wondering what kind of governments hypocritically promote cycling and then neglect to provide any decent routes; that refuse to demand sideguards on trucks like they do in the UK; that refuse to enforce the few rules about parking or driving in bike lanes; and that refuse to ban cell phone use while driving when 80 % of accidents are caused by inattention of drivers.

The regulations work as an effective tool to diminish the number of serious accidents caused by shifting cargo, unsecured loads or falling debris from trucks traveling on the nation's highways, roads and streets.

Holiday injuries come about as a result of accidents such as slips at the swimming pool or faulty hotel equipment, spillages on airlines or road traffic accidents.

Sometimes the reason for a single - bike accident is a road hazard, such as an improperly - marked construction zone, a sudden narrowing of lanes, standing water on the road, falling objects from a truck, or poor road construction.

Whether it begins with an impact or as a single car incident, the moment a car's side collides with the pavement of a road's surface, an accident will be labeled as a rollover regardless of whether that car remains on its side, rolls onto its roof, or even rolls back onto its wheels.

For example, in a motor vehicle accident case, a defendant driver owes all other drivers on the road to act as a reasonably prudent and careful driver would act under the same or similar circumstances.

As New Jersey's car accident lawyers, we at Mintz & Geftic know all too well that holiday weekends tend to bring about some of the most hazardous conditions we ever see on the roads.

As many as 500,000 truck accidents occur on the roads of the United States every yeaAs many as 500,000 truck accidents occur on the roads of the United States every yeaas 500,000 truck accidents occur on the roads of the United States every year.

July 4, 2011 - This uninsured car accident (Pierre v. Miller, 2010 BCSC 812) occurred on a road known and marked as the Finlay Forest Service Rroad known and marked as the Finlay Forest Service RoadRoad.

You may be able to file a lawsuit against the owner of the road, such as a municipality, on the basis of negligence if you can show (1) it owed you a duty of reasonable care, (2) it breached that duty, (3) the breach was the proximate cause of the accident, and (4) damages resulted.

This case has had a profound psychological effect on many members of the community who, like Karla, are looking for answers as to how this tragic accident was able to take place on what should have been a very safe road.»

It has a particular focus on road traffic accident work, as well as employment, probate, wills and conveyancing.

These accidents can be devastating as motorcyclists are exposed and vulnerable out on the roads.

For personal injury actions, whether or not the accident occurred on the reservation is often determinative, yet there can be many twists, such as if a road is on an easement or was maintained by the state or federal government.

For motorcycle accidents, the liability often lies with a negligent or reckless motorist who failed to pay close enough attention on the road and collided with a motorcyclist as a result.

Successful litigation of injury claims based on road defects requires thorough investigation, including examination of the accident scene and consultation with independent experts such as construction engineers and highway engineers.

Their inability to come to stop quickly is often a leading factor of many truck crashes especially when other motorists are driving erratically or the trucker is negotiating slippery, wet or icy road surface conditions.Faulty truck brakes and defective tires cause many accident fatalities as does fatigue by truck drivers hurrying to deliver their load on schedule.

As every biker knows, motorcycle accidents are a commonplace occurrence on the roads and highways of New York and New Jersey.

Many of Thompsons Solicitors» road accident lawyers are keen cyclists themselves, and actively campaign tirelessly, alongside charities such as Brake and RoadPeace, for improved cycling safety on British roads.

We can support you in your road accident claim if you were involved in an auto accident, a motorcycle accident, a railroad accident, a truck accident or if you were injured on the road as a pedestrian or cyclist too.

An article from azcentral.com quoted Sgt. Ben Hoster, the Scottsdale police spokesman, who stated that as a result of the increase in motorcycles on the road, there is an increase in motorcycle - related accidents during Arizona Bike Week.

Any person who has suffered an injury as a result of someone else's lack of care on the road should seek out an experienced car accident lawyer in Prince George's County as soon as they can.

They will also serve as a refresher for you to look back on after the accident to help accurately explain road conditions, locations, impact points, and many other details, if you need to provide a statement, or testify.

If you have been injured in an accident on an icy road, or if someone you love has died as a result of this kind of accident, help yourself to start getting the help you need by contacting an experienced icy roads accident attorney at Cohen & Cohen, P.C.

The National Highway Traffic and Safety Administration analyzed accident statistics and found that 83 percent of the people injured in big truck accidents were in other vehicles or on the road as a pedestrian or bicyclist.