The Ohio Department of Transportation was busy calling in drivers to handle the snow at 5 a.m. this morning, in an effort to get the highways clear, but despite these efforts nearly a dozen cars had gone off the road as a result of the snowy conditions by 9 a.m. Interstate 71 and Interstate 275 were both closed as a result of
vehicle crashes caused by the snow.
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20 percent of
vehicle crashes are linked to driving while drowsy and inadequate sleep is a contributing
cause for a litany of health horrors, including heart disease, diabetes, and depression, continuing right down to simple irritability.
Beyond the benefits of a bigger after - sales revenue stream, OEMs will have a strong incentive to service these
vehicles, since regulators could ultimately force them to take on the greatest portion of the responsibility and risk associated with
crashes caused by AV technical failures.
The NTSB, for example, still needs Tesla's help to decode the data the
vehicle recorded and ultimately determine the «probable
cause» of the
crash, NTSB spokesperson O'Neil told the Post.
Tesla has presented to the U.S. Senate Commerce Committee two theories about what
caused the May 7 fatal
crash of a Model S
vehicle that was running with the Autopilot system enabled.
If you need another reminder to put your child in a booster seat, keep in mind that motor
vehicle crashes are the leading
cause of death for young children.
And sadly, «Motor
vehicle crashes are the leading
cause of fetal death related to maternal trauma» say the researchers.
Motor
vehicle crashes are the leading
cause of death for 16 to 20 - year - olds.
While the rate of deaths in motor
vehicle crashes in children under age 16 has decreased substantially — dropping 45 percent between 1997 and 2009 — it is still the leading
cause of death for children ages 4 and older.
It focuses on one specific problem: more children 1 to 14 die from accidents such as motor
vehicle crashes, fires, drowning, poisoning and falls than any other
cause.»
An autopsy is expected today for the Palatine man who died after driving the wrong way in Arlington Heights Monday afternoon,
causing a five -
vehicle crash that critically injured another driver.
The AAP says that deaths of children in motor
vehicle crashes are decreasing, but are still the leading
cause of death of children ages four and older.
In other areas, the lake - effect snow was
causing some minor
crashes or
vehicles off the road, but no major issues.
ERIE COUNTY, NY — Motor
vehicle crashes are a leading
cause of death among children in the United States.
«Motor
vehicle crashes are a leading
cause of death among children in the United States» states Dr. Gale Burstein, Erie County Commissioner of Health («ECDOH»).
Injury death — including those due to intentional injury, with suicide most common, as well as unintentional injury, with motor
vehicle crashes (MVCs)
causing a majority — is the third leading
cause of death in the United States.
Motor
vehicle crashes are the most common
cause of unintentional life lost around the world, with about 30,000 deaths occurring annually in the U.S. due to motor -
vehicle crashes.
Sports are second only to motor
vehicle crashes as the leading
cause of traumatic brain injury among people between 15 and 24 years old, according to the National Institutes of Health.
As a result, drug overdose has surpassed motor
vehicle crashes as the leading
cause of death due to injury in the U.S..
Excessive sleepiness can
cause cognitive impairments and put individuals at a higher risk of motor
vehicle crash.
The prospective study examined the relationship between motor
vehicle crashes and two common
causes of sleep deficiency — insufficient sleep duration and obstructive sleep apnea.
Motor
vehicle crashes are the leading
cause of death for people aged 13 to 25.
Gunshot injuries are a leading
cause of death and injury in children and adolescents in the United States; they rank second only to motor
vehicle crashes as a
cause of death for children ages 15 to 19
The most common
causes of these traumatic brain injury include falls, motor
vehicles crashes, and assaults.
Riddled with problems, including long loading times, unreliable server connections,
crashing to desktop, stupidly long weapon reloading animations that cancel the reload if you change weapon before it's finished, poor weapon accuracy, unbalanced weapon power, poor
vehicle physics (tiny trees or other insignificant obstacles will stop a tank or APC dead in its tracks and
cause highly
More importantly,
vehicle speed for all classes has been restricted at certain locations around the track that are most likely to
cause cars to go airborne, as happened in the Nissan GT - R
crash.
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
crash.
Over time, this could allow the steering wheel to separate from the steering column, likely
causing a loss of
vehicle control and potentially
causing a
crash.
Additionally, the wheels may separate and
cause the
vehicle to
crash.
In the past year, trucks operated by Ken's Trucking were involved in five recordable
crashes, with at least two of the
crashes attributable to maintenance deficiencies, including a broken driveshaft that fell onto the roadway and
caused a collision with a passenger
vehicle.
Without the ability to move and flex with the uneven road surfaces and bumpy roads, the
vehicle would be difficult to control, hitting the bumps solidly, which would
cause the wheels to leave the ground in a vertical bounce and land with a
crash.
Details: On
vehicles equipped with the 6 - speed Aisin transmission, the left front halfshaft may break or disengage from the transmission,
causing the
vehicle to lose power and the park function, which could increase the risk of a
crash.
In May 2012, Ferrari recalled certain
vehicles because the engine could freeze suddenly and possibly
cause a
crash.
Motor
vehicle crashes remain a leading
cause of death for children.
Conequence: OPERATION OF THE
VEHICLE WITH LOW TIRE PRESSURE COULD RESULT IN TIRE DAMAGE AND
CAUSE A
CRASH WITHOUT WARNING.
Concern: In the event of a motor
vehicle crash, necessitating deployment of the passenger's frontal air bag, the inflator could rupture with metal fragments striking the passenger seat occupant or other occupants possibly
causing serious injury or death.
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.
Conequence: DEPLOYMENT OF THE AIR BAG WITHOUT WARNING COULD
CAUSE A DRIVER TO LOSE
VEHICLE CONTROL INCREASING THE RISK OF A
VEHICLE CRASH AND PERSONAL INJURY.
Misaligned wheels can also
cause your
vehicle to pull or drift out of your lane, potentially
causing a
crash with another car.
Cause: A fault in the front passenger air bag could inhibit proper deployment in the event of a motor
vehicle crash.
Vehicles equipped with front
crash prevention are less likely to rear - end and
cause injury in other
vehicles, IIHS research has shown.
In October 17, 2013, Nissan Pathfinder units and Infiniti JX35 / QX60 units manufactured between September 15, 2011, and September 20, 2013, were recalled due to the risk of output software on the antilock brake system
causing vehicle damage and a
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.
Concern: Electrical short circuits could
cause the frontal air bags, side curtain air bags, and / or safety belt pre-tensioners to fail when needed, increasing the risk of occupant injury in the event of a motor
vehicle crash.
Cause: The inflators in the front passenger air bags are susceptible to rupture or suffer from improper deployment in the event of a motor
vehicle crash necessitating the deployment of the front passenger air bag.
If this occurs and the driver does not apply the brakes or shift the transmission to neutral, the
vehicle could maintain speed or accelerate without warning, increasing the risk of a
crash causing injury and / or damage to property.
American Honda Motor Co., Toyota Motor Sales USA and General Motors have recalled
vehicles with a similar problem.In Honda's case, a defective electric control unit in the 1995 Honda Accord could
cause air bags to deploy without a
crash.
Conequence: THIS CONDITION COULD
CAUSE A LOSS OF EFFECTIVE LIFT AND LOWERING OF THE AFFECTED
VEHICLE, POSSIBLY CREATING THE DRIVER TO PANIC WHICH COULD POSSIBLY LEAD TO A
VEHICLE CRASH.
This could
cause surrounding drivers to intercept wrong
vehicle movements, increasing the risk of a
crash.
Property damage liability coverage insures against physical damage that at - fault drivers
cause to other people's
vehicles and property in
crashes.