Sentences with phrase «fatal accidents»

In Alberta, the Fatal Accidents Act governs wrongful death claims and damages are generally allowed for:
Smith v Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust & Ors (Rev 2)[2017] EWCA Civ 1916 (28 November 2017)-- Human Rights Act 1998 declaration that Fatal Accidents Act 197 s 1A discriminated against «2 + years» cohabitants.
Truck accidents on highways are very often fatal accidents, with survivors suffering crushing, often permanent injuries.
In 2014, 166 individuals were involved in fatal accidents where one party was drunk, and this year alone 94 people have already perished due to drunken driving across the state.
Because trucks are such large and heavy vehicles, many serious and fatal accidents occur every year in Virginia and other states.
29 percent of motorcyclists involved in fatal accidents had a blood alcohol concentration (BAC) over the legal limit of 0.07 percent.
We offer a compassionate, yet highly skilled approach to families who lost loved ones in fatal accidents stemming from property owners» negligent actions.
Since qualifying, I have gained experience in defending a broad range of claims on behalf of NHS Resolution, including orthopedic, obstetric and Fatal Accidents Act claims.
In 2015, there were nearly 300 fatal accidents in California involving a large truck.
Richard is a highly experienced lawyer, having spent 20 years handling personal injury claims, industrial disease, fatal accidents, accidents at work and serious assault claims.
In South Carolina, the number of fatal trucking accidents dropped slightly in 2007 to 91, from 95 fatal accidents in 2006.
However, the FMCSA claims that once the program is implemented, the trucking industry as a whole will save over $ 3 billion by avoiding serious and fatal accidents.
In the state of Colorado there were a reported 198 fatal accidents in 2007, most recent date of data, according to www.dui-usa.drinkdriving.org.
A recent study by the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety shows new data that concludes when speed limits are raised, fatal accidents also increase.
Drunk driving is linked to more fatal accidents and more serious injuries.
In an attempt to reduce the risks of potentially fatal accidents involving our big, yellow buses, the Indiana State Police has issued a number of school bus safety tips that parents are urged to review with their children.
In 2010, motorcycle fatalities accounted for 14.3 percent of all traffic fatalities throughout the state of Florida, and Pasco County accounted for a majority of those fatal accidents.
According to statistics released for 2003, in all fatal accidents involving a big truck and another passenger vehicle (car, light truck etc), only 16 % of the accidents were a result of truck driver error.
After years of review the Alberta government increased the Bereavement amounts arising from fatal accidents, including motor vehicle accidents.
• Slow down: Speed is leading cause of fatal accidents.
Rose is a specialist lawyer in serious / catastrophic injuries including loss of sight, brain injury, spinal injury and loss of limb and fatal accidents, and is frequently asked to lecture nationally and internationally on the UK's civil justice system.
Recycling Warhol's car crash paintings from the Pop artist's «Death and Disaster» series, which in turn were appropriated from photographs of fatal accidents in newspapers, Turk swaps Warhol's American car with a white van, a symbol of a certain British white working class, now dying its own kind of slow death as the demand for blue - collar labor begins to diminish.
Across the U.S., fatal accidents are on a decline, with just an average of 1.02 deaths per 10,000 in 2014.
Virtual Reality gaming causes danger into users health and some of this could cause fatal accidents.
This hasty progress inevitably leads to a few fatal accidents..
For Immediate Release — February 21th 2018 — Death Coming, the puzzle game that had players set up fatal accidents as Death's apprentice, will not only be available for iOS users.
For Immediate Release — March 6th 2018 — Death Coming, the puzzle game that had players set up fatal accidents as Death's apprentice, is coming to iOS devices on March 16th.
In the 1950s and 1960s, the rate of fatal accidents occurring was approximate one every 200,000 flights, according to Boeing.
There were no fatal accidents involving scheduled passenger flights in the United States in every other year since 2009.
The tunnels were all made with the new dangerous nitroglycerine explosive, which expedited work but caused some fatal accidents.
I mince no words and give you the real scoop on topics like finding love on the road, having my passport stolen, surviving near - fatal accidents, natural disasters, and (much) more.
How often is speed a factor in fatal accidents?
That's 29 % of all fatal accidents.
Thirty percent of fatal accidents where alcohol was a factor happened on the weekend, and 40 % of those were reported between the hours of 6 pm and 5:59 am.
February was the safest month for drivers in 2013, with just 6 % of all fatal accidents reported.
Of the fatal accidents that occurred in 2013, 73 % of people who used restraints survived but the remaining 27 % weren't so fortunate.
Writing about predicaments we're curious about (fatal accidents, murder, drug smuggling, infidelity, sabotage, unwanted pregnancies), Kennedy anchors her high - stakes plotlines in the most familiar emotions, making generous, unmanipulative stories that pull the reader in for thrills and revelations.
Not only did her parents avoid fatal accidents, they never once locked her up in a hidden attic room.
The worst thing is the recalls caused fatal accidents.
Surprisingly, more fatal accidents occur in July and August than any other months.
It is estimated that drowsiness is a major cause of over 6,000 of serious and fatal accidents in Europe annually.
In 2010, the Insurance Information for Highway Safety, a group supported by the insurance industry, said LDW could prevent 7,500 fatal accidents.
French motoring advocacy group 40 millions d'automobilistes - 40 million motorists - has criticised the new limit, doubting the objectivity of the government's claims about the causes of fatal accidents, and suggesting an independent motoring committee should be set up to study the real causes of such accidents.
True enough, as Thrun posits, most fatal accidents occur due to driver error rather than mechanical failure.
The incidence of child abuse, eating disorders, drug addiction, teen - age pregnancy, and sexual exploitation, as well as of infant mortality, suicide, and fatal accidents is increasing throughout the nation, the physicians said.
They're free, but Frank's not about to stick around, even though he knows firsthand that Diane has a knack for causing fatal accidents and that she has a way of getting all «If I can't have him, nobody else can either» about things...
The set - up is on track until one of the freakiest fatal accidents strikes Sadie Hill, the object of Spinks» attraction.
The picture pairs San Francisco Homicide Detective Michael Burrows (Joseph Fiennes) with insurance adjustor Siri Tyler (Winona Ryder) as intrepid investigators of these curious fatal accidents.
Marijuana is by far the most - seen drug in fatal accidents, says MADD Canada.
Discussing the possibility of pilotless planes, you offer a graph showing that «the majority of fatal accidents are down to humans» (9 August, p 30).
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