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Over 60 percent of the people in Norway regularly use bicycles. Because of the frequency of bicycle use, safety for bicycle riders is an important topic of research and discussion in the country. As bicycle use increases in the United States as well, we can learn much from the data emerging from Norway as well […]

A rise in bike riding injuries and the medical costs associated with these accidents have been reported by various organizations in the past few years. Many studies attribute this statistic to the growing number of cyclists and the higher average age of riders. A new report indicates that this trend affects young riders as well […]

The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) has issued a preliminary report on the crash of a Tesla Model S in May in Florida. According to the report, the vehicle reignited twice after it was involved in a fatal collision. The report also stated that the crash remains under investigation as the NTSB prepares recommendations to […]

The increasing popularity of electric cars poses new issues and challenges for drivers, regulators and other parties handling these vehicles. This includes first responders. A slew of collisions involving semi-autonomous cars have given rise to unprecedented safety concerns for those responding to serious crashes involving these cars. Firefighters report that the batteries in electric cars […]

Do you know if your tires are worn and need to be replaced? You may not be aware that your tires pose a significant safety risk and you are not alone. According to industry experts, 35 percent of American drivers do not know how to determine if their tires are bald. This is a major […]