A history of careless driving, speeding, or driving while intoxicated increases
risk of motor vehicle accidents, which means there is a higher risk to insure someone with this type of history.
Keep in mind that
the risk of motor vehicle crashes is higher among 16 - to 19 - year - olds than among any other age group, according to the Centers for Disease Control.
-- When teen drivers have teenage passengers with
them the risk of a motor vehicle crash increases compared to that of supervised teen drivers
--
The risk of motor vehicle crashes for this age group is higher than for any other age group.
There is an increased
risk of motor vehicle accidents involving pedestrians on Halloween.
Concern: Engine failure would result in a vehicle stall, increasing
the risk of a motor vehicle crash.
Additionally, a loss of power steering fluid can result in increased steering effort, increasing
the risk of a motor vehicle crash.
Of course either of these conditions dramatically increases
the risk of a motor vehicle accident.
Additionally, if the ignition switch is moved from the run position, the engine will be turned off resulting in a loss of power assistance from the steering and braking systems and increasing
the risk of a motor vehicle crash.
If the one or more of the brakes are inappropriately applied, control of the vehicle may be lost, increasing
the risk of a motor vehicle crash.
A broken control arm can result in the loss of control of the vehicle, increasing
the risk of a motor vehicle crash.
This could increase
the risk of a motor vehicle crash and possible injury to vehicle occupants.
Concern: If power steering assist is lost, greater driver effort would be required to steer the vehicle at low speeds, increasing
the risk of a motor vehicle crash.
If the primary latch is inadvertently released and the secondary latch is not engaged, the hood could unexpectedly open while driving, increasing
the risk of a motor vehicle crash.
Concern: If the engine does not turn off as expected, someone could move the transmission shifter out of park and the vehicle may move inadvertently, increasing
the risk of a motor vehicle crash.
Concern: If the drive belt detaches, the battery may discharge, resulting in an engine stall, increasing
the risk of a motor vehicle crash.
Concern: Over time, the ball joint corrosion may result in the front lower control arm separating from the ball joint, causing a loss of steering control and increasing
the risk of a motor vehicle crash.
Either condition increases
the risk of a motor vehicle crash.
An inoperative headlight condition may impair driver visibility and increase
the risk of a motor vehicle crash.
Concern: As a result of the pinion gear separating from the steering gear, steering control could be lost, thereby greatly increasing
the risk of a motor vehicle accident.
An unexpected downshift into first gear can cause the vehicle to slow down suddenly without warning and the rear tires may slide or lock, increasing
the risk of a motor vehicle crash.
Concern: If the primary latch is inadvertently released and the secondary latch is not engaged, the hood could unexpectedly open while driving, increasing
the risk of a motor vehicle crash.
Concern: Air bags that unexpectedly deploy may increase
the risk of a motor vehicle crash and subsequent injury.
Concern: Exploitation of the software vulnerability may result in unauthorized remote modification and control of certain vehicle systems, increasing
the risk of a motor vehicle crash.
The hybrid system could also shut down completely resulting in a vehicle stall, increasing
the risk of a motor vehicle crash.
Concern: If the ESC is disabled during certain driving situations, the driver may not be able to adequately control the vehicle, increasing
the risk of a motor vehicle crash.
Once this occurs, the wipers would fail to function, reducing driver visibility and increasing
the risk of a motor vehicle crash.
Concern: Air bags that unexpectedly deploy, increasing
the risk of a motor vehicle crash or injury.
This may increase
the risk of a motor vehicle crash.
This could increase
the risk of a motor vehicle collision and potential risk to vehicle occupants.
It found substantial evidence of an association between cannabis use and
the risk of motor vehicle crashes, as well as of lower birth weight after maternal use, more frequent chronic bronchitis episodes, and the development of schizophrenia or other psychoses.
Lack of sleep has long been connected with reduced ability to concentrate, trouble learning, decreased attention to detail and increased
risk of motor vehicle accidents.
Another study from this group recently reported in JAMA Psychiatry found that the use of ADHD medication was associated with lower
risk of motor vehicle accidents in men and women.
«This resulted in an increased
risk of motor vehicle crashes in sleep - deprived individuals.»
Excessive sleepiness can cause cognitive impairments and put individuals at a higher
risk of motor vehicle crash.
Individuals may thus be unaware of their degree of impairment from sleep deficiency, which raises the question of whether these individuals are at an increased
risk of motor vehicle crash.
This report updates previous summaries of numbers, rates, trends, and correlates of
risk of motor vehicle accident related fatalities among service members since 1999.
But he suggests that the compound likely has negative effects on young, developing brains — and that there is an increased
risk of motor vehicle crashes with marijuana, particularly when it's used in combination with alcohol.
«Insomnia increases
risk of motor vehicle deaths, other fatal injuries.»
Not exact matches
Those
risk behaviors included some
of the largest threats to health for young people, such as excessive drinking, smokeless tobacco use, unsafe sexual activity, physical violence, and unsafe use
of motor vehicles.
Riding unrestrained is the greatest
risk factor for death and injury among child occupants
of motor vehicles.
They may be aware
of the greater
risk for mood disorders such as depression and anxiety associated with sleep loss; the substantial impairment in cognitive abilities such as sustained attention, short - term memory, information processing, and school performance; or the increased
risk for
motor vehicle accidents that accompanies lack
of sleep.
As such, the child seats fail to comply with the federal
motor vehicle safety standards and puts the child at
risk of injury in the event
of a crash.
The Danger: In the event
of a crash, the top tether anchorage may detach from the child restraint, posing a
risk of injury to the child or other
vehicle occupants and failing to conform to the Federal Motor Vehicle Safety St
vehicle occupants and failing to conform to the Federal
Motor Vehicle Safety St
Vehicle Safety Standard.
Sometimes we have to take
risks out
of necessity; we can't just stop using cars to eliminate
motor vehicle accidents.
Use
of the age - appropriate restraints such as a car safety seat or a booster seat greatly reduces the
risk of serious injury and death to your children in a
motor vehicle accident.»
«The increased
risk is such that if Canada was to switch over to a system
of private, for - profit hospitals, we would expect an additional 2200 Canadians to die each year,» says the cardiologist, adding that this number is comparable to that
of Canadians dying each year in
motor vehicle accidents or from colorectal cancer.
«Given that car safety seats have been shown to significantly decrease the
risk of death or injury from
motor vehicle collisions, there should be no exemptions in car seat safety laws for taxi services.
The new study «
Risk Assessment
of Semi-Autonomous
Vehicles Using Driver Behaviour
Risk Analysis: A Paradigm Shift in
Motor Insurance,» which will be presented by author Cian Ryan at the Society for
Risk Analysis conference, June 19 - 21 in Lisbon, Portugal, at the Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation, proposes how
risks might be governed and policies constructed using the enormous reams
of data that driverless
vehicles will supply the automotive insurance market.
Severe OSA is associated with an increased
risk of death, cardiovascular disease and cerebrovascular events, diabetes, cognitive impairment, decreased quality
of life and
motor vehicle crashes.