Sentences with phrase «deadly crashes for»

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WARREN, Mich. — General Motors said Thursday that it has forced out 15 employees for their role in the deadly ignition - switch scandal and will set up a compensation fund for crash victims, as an internal investigation blamed the debacle on engineering ignorance and bureaucratic dithering, not a deliberate coverup.

Studies have shown that a market crash at the beginning of retirement can be deadly for a portfolio that could have to last for another three decades or more.

Not one executive of any major Wall Street firm that caused the financial crash in 2008 through fraudulent activities was prosecuted by the U.S. Justice Department — which was headed at the time by law partners from Covington & Burling — the Big Tobacco law firm that was singled out in a Federal Court decision for hiding the deadly effects of cigarette smoke for decades.

NEW YORK, April 12 Deadly crashes involving Tesla Inc and Uber Technologies vehicles operating entirely or in part under automated systems have made a once - abstract problem very real for auto industry lawyers gathered at a recent conference.

But in a highway crash — ie: you stop for traffic but the person behind you isn't so conscientious — is deadly because your baby's HEAD — which snaps forward (sorry for the graphics here but that IS what happens) is not supported.

At 1 p.m., Sen. David Carlucci calls for a statewide study of level grade rail crossings in the wake of the deadly Metro - North crash in Valhalla, 11 Orchard St., Nanuet.

Months after the deadly September train crash inside Hoboken Terminal, in which the engineer responsible was found to have sleep apnea, less than half of NJ Transit's locomotive engineers and a small number of conductors and signalmen have been screened for the disorder.

The troubled helicopter company involved in last month's deadly East River crash resumed its tourist photography flights for the first time yesterday — although with its no - refund policy still intact.

Citing parallels between the deadly 2009 plane crash in Clarence Center and the crash - landing in San Francisco that claimed two lives Saturday, Schumer and Rep. Brian Higgins began a push for tougher international air safety standards.

The MTA announced a new safety awareness partnership for railroad crossings, in the wake of the deadly Metro - North Railroad Feb. 3 train crash in Westchester County.

Trump quickly politicized the deadly train crash, tweeting that it showed the need for funding infrastructure — even though the rail line was basically brand new.

Federal authorities announced their largest - ever push for bus safety, shutting down 26 discount bus companies and assuming an aggressive new oversight stance after a series of deadly crashes.

A federal law requiring bus companies to post safety ratings where passengers can see them might have prevented a deadly bus crash in Queens last month, U.S. Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer said, if riders had known where to look for the evaluations.

Since the deadly February 2015 Metro - North crash that killed six people in Valhalla, Sen. David Carlucci has been fighting for tougher legislation to improve safety at railroad grade crossings in the Hudson Valley.

It's National Bike Safety Month, and Triple - A has some tips for drivers and bicyclists to share the road safely and avoid any deadly crashes.

New teen drivers ages 16 - 17 years old are three times as likely as adults to be involved in a deadly crash, according to new research from the AAA Foundation for Traffic Safety.

It's not the most promising way to kick things off (Brewer uses it to illustrate the deadly, post-party car crash that incites the no - song - and - dance law in the film's setting of Bomont, Tennessee), but its poor impression doesn't last long, as Brewer makes quick work of establishing a liberal and plausible adolescent atmosphere in which Big & Rich can be listened to just after Wiz Khalifa, an antagonist is offhandedly chewed out for using the word «fag,» and the black students nearly outnumber the white students in the high school hallways.

Wise used a cast of unknowns for this film about a team of scientist that descend upon a small New Mexico town where a U.S. satellite has crashed and unleashed a deadly alien organism that kills the residents.

The result of a deadly cocktail of predatory banks, hopeful middle - class people hoping to achieve the American dream, and a government more interested in bailing out the culprits of the crash than the victims, for many people this period changed what it means to succeed and survive in America.

Those type of accidents are surprisingly deadly, and the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) made a score of «Good» a requirement on all crash tests for 2016 for a vehicle to earn its highest rating called Top Safety Pick Plus (TSP +).

Electronic stability control is one of the most effective technologies for preventing deadly crashes, especially single - vehicle rollovers, a new study confirms.

Drivers with THC in their blood were twice as likely to be responsible for a deadly crash.

When crashes occur for this reason, they are referred to as «conspicuity - related collisions,» which are especially deadly.

Such crashes are among the deadliest and account for more than one - third of all traffic fatalities.

Similarly, if it's determined that the owner of the car had just brought the car to an auto shop who negligently told the owner that the tires were in great shape, and then the tire went on to have tread separation leading to the deadly crash, the auto shop could potentially be held at least partially liable for damages.

We posted previously on our Maine Injury Lawyer Blog that young drivers are in the midst of the 100 deadliest days of the year for teen crashes.

With kids accounting for three times as many deadly crashes as all of the other drivers, it isn't any wonder that auto insurance rates for young drivers appear higher than those for other groups.

The deadly crash occurred only 19 days after the truck driver was allegedly negligently hired by the timber company for the driving job.