Sentences with phrase «caused accident risk»

Not exact matches

The group's authors said that many of the incidents were merely just someone claiming to have seen a drone in flight, which is far short of being at risk of causing an accident.

I think parents overestimate certain risks, such as the idea of this subway trip, and underestimate others, such as the idea that your kids are safer being constantly chauffeured around in your car, when vehicular accidents are the leading cause of child death!

Most fatal accidents are caused by drowning and suffocation, fire is also a risk for young children, as is falling.

Two: Boris buses risk causing fatal accidents

The Chernobyl accident emitted much more radioactivity and a wider diversity of radioactive elements than Fukushima Daiichi has so far, but it was iodine and caesium that caused most of the health risk — especially outside the immediate area of the Chernobyl plant, says Malcolm Crick, secretary of a United Nations body that has just reviewed the health effects of Chernobyl.

The second question is more difficult to answer than it might seem because the low prevalence of cancer and diabetes in Laron patients is counterbalanced by an abnormally high risk of death from other causes, especially accidents, alcohol, and convulsive disorders.

The skinny on fat: Too little is more dangerous than too much Overweight people are at no greater risk than normal - weight folks of dying from heart disease or cancer and are actually less likely to fall prey to some other causes of death, such as accidents and Alzheimer's, according to freshly analyzed data on 2.3 million adults 25 years and older as of 2004.

«Interactions between drugs, and other substances, can put older people at a real risk of everything from low blood sugar to kidney damage and accidents caused by sleepiness,» says Preeti Malani, M.D., the director of the poll and a professor of internal medicine at the U-M Medical School.

There is no greater risk of heart disease at cholesterol levels of 300 than at 180, and people with cholesterol levels below 180 are at greater risk of death from other causes, such as cancer, intestinal diseases, accidents, violence and suicide.5 In other words, it's much more dangerous to have cholesterol levels that are too low than cholesterol levels that are too high.

You get the picture; dimensional misfit between children and the equipment provided often causes poor posture, which in turn increases the risk of error, accidents, discomfort, loss of concentration, and poor productivity.

Under certain conditions, the gearbox could force a temporary downshift to first gear and the driver could experience a speed reduction that could cause the rear tires to slide or lock up, which can increase the risk of an accident.

He said the extra risks he took to compensate for the initial delay are what caused the accident.

If there are children sitting in the back seats, please make sure that the child safety locks are turned on to avoid any risk of an accident caused by children pulling the inside door handles.

Consequence: If the terminal was damaged, the passenger side curtain airbag could fail to deploy in an accident or deploy without cause (you can't very well say «accidentally» because that is exactly what it is designed to do), increasing the risk of passenger injury in a motor vehicle collision.

Throughout the country and on all types of roads, construction projects pop up that cause delays and increase the risk of accidents.

Kids frequently injure themselves as well as others, and renters insurance liability protects you from those risks if it's your child that caused the accident.

However, if you cause an accident, you may risk having to pay for damage to another boat or someone else's medical expenses out of your own pocket.

When they drop from the sky, they pose great risk of causing traffic, bicycle, and pedestrian accidents, especially given the crowded conditions on the Bridge and on District property.»

It's only going to take one poorly constructed trailer to come apart on the highway and cause a serious accident before the future of the entire tiny house movement will be put at risk.

Accidents such as oil spills occur; there are also health risks caused by air pollution, for example.

The NTSB found that Shell's «inadequate assessment of the risk» of towing the rig across the Gulf of Alaska caused the accident.

People living nearby may feel that they are inadequately protected from any possibly accidents, and that the fracking company will not be held sufficiently liable for any damage they cause, and may be encouraged to take risks.

There are many laws and ordinances in place that are designed to reduce the risk of accidents caused by the negligent acts of others.

Many people who cause accidents often change their story later on if they are at risk of a lawsuit.

A few of the most - serious accidents on the SRT have been caused by 18 - wheelers and commercial trucks, but drunk drivers tend to be the biggest risk for drivers in Plano, Frisco, The Colony, and Lewisville.

Although road hazards are a danger to all vehicles, road conditions that pose little or no risk to cars, such as highway expansion joints or gravel, can cause serious motorcycle accidents.

A risk assessment and a review of what caused the accident should both be carried out as soon as is reasonably possible.

As we discuss in our Increased Risk of Rollover Crashes in SUVs article, more than 60 % of the SUV rollover accidents in 1997 caused fatalities.

Property owners, managers and businesses are responsible to repair known defects or clean up spills that can create the risk of a slip - and - fall accident or other event that can cause injury.

Pedestrian accidents caused by a negligent or careless driver are a severe risk to the public.

It is hoped these guidelines will help reduce the risk of personal injury auto accidents caused by distracted drivers.

Thus, if you have assets that you want to protect, or if you think you are at a higher risk of causing an accident, you should consider getting insurance coverage that exceeds the minimum liability requirements.

If the injured person was where they were not supposed to be, or somewhere they should have expected the risk of possible injuries, the person who caused the accident may not be at fault because they were not responsible for protecting the injured person.

Liquid loads in the back of tanker trucks can cause the vehicle to become unbalanced and increase the risk of a rollover accident.

10 The focus of the open and obvious defense is not whether the defect itself (e.g. failure to warn, design defect, etc.) was obvious, but whether the hazard or risk which ultimately caused the injury was clearly apparent.11 A hazard or risk is open and obvious, «if the person using the product is or should be aware of the risk» 12 but, proceeds to act in a manner where a reasonably prudent person could or should have anticipated the resulting accident.13

With many registered vessels come many negligent individuals who cause accidents and injuries to other boaters, in some cases wrongful death is a risk and occurrence.

Our attorneys understand the risks you face on the road, and are prepared to make the case that the other driver caused your accident and you deserve to be compensated for your injuries, loss of work, and other damages.

Cars that travel at great speeds are also more likely to be at risk for an accident and for that accident cause a serious injury.

Burn Injuries: Whether the skin is burned in a car fire after an accident, workplace chemicals cause damage to the lungs, or an x-ray is done improperly causing scorching of the skin, the individual at risk may be able to seek compensation.

Fifteen - passenger vans are at an increased risk for causing a rollover traffic accident.

When a drunk driver takes to the road, he or she places everyone in the area at risk of serious injury and may cause a trucking accident, motorcycle accident, pedestrian accident, bicycle accident or any other type of motor vehicle accident.

However, truck drivers who operate tractor - trailers, semi-trucks, or 18 - wheelers, have an even greater duty to drive in a way that minimizes the risk of accidents because of their potential to cause severe or fatal crashes.

Even if you drive the safest vehicle available, you are still at risk of injury when someone else acts in a careless or reckless manner and causes a Kentucky car accident.

Unfortunately, motorcycles also come with an inherent risk, and many riders are the unfortunate victims of accidents caused by careless or negligent drivers who fail to give riders the right of way they deserve.

Since the first ski accident case, the primary question to be answered, and sometimes the only question to be answered, is whether the injury or death was caused by a risk assumed by the skier.

Their studies have shown that teenagers are more at risk for being involved in, or materially causing or contributing to a car accident.

Unfortunately, riding a bike for any reason also puts people at a significant risk of being involved in an injury - causing accident.

Teenagers are also at greater risk of causing a car accident or death as a result of drinking and driving.

It is not, however, without its risks, and a snowmobile accident — ranging from a collision to a wipe - out to falling through ice — can cause serious personal injuries requiring weeks of recovery, sometimes in isolated areas with little access to immediate medical care.

However, studies show that older drivers are at a greater risk of being killed or injured in a car accident, and they are also at a greater risk of causing accidents.