January 11, 2011 – Brooklyn, NY – According to a report from myfoxny.com, an off-duty New York City firefighter has been charged with killing a pedestrian and texting while driving. This pedestrian accident took...
Street Changes in New York Have Increased Safety for Child Pedestrians Near Schools
A program set up in 2005 to increase pedestrian safety for children walking to or from school has shown to be successful, according to a Health Day article. Some of the changes made to streets near schools included digital signs alerting drivers...
Male Pedestrians More Likely to Suffer Fatal Pedestrian Accidents than Females
The risk of being killed in a pedestrian accident can depend on several contributing factors. For instance, as you might expect, the speed at which the vehicle is traveling can significantly impact the severity of injuries. Additionally,...