Category Archives: Driving

The Staggering Number of Tragedies Caused By Distracted Drivers

Did you know every day in the United States more than 1,000 people are injured -->

Rural Roads and Summer Joy Rides

Many drivers are far more relaxed traveling down a backroad than on busy highways like -->

Why Some Drivers Take to the Roads with a Foot of Snow on Their Cars, What Lawmakers Plan to do About it

On the Governor’s Traffic Safety Committee’s list of ‘Winter Safe Driving Tips’, the very first -->

Winter Driving in the Northeast, Be Prepared

We’ve already begun to experience the frigid temperatures and significant snow fall experts have predicted -->

School Bus Flips on Snowy Roadway

The first winter storm of 2016 hit the northeast on Sunday, November 20th and continued -->

The State Kindly Requests That Drivers Stop Taking Selfies

Distracted driving is a nationwide issue, but according to the NY Department of Motor Vehicles, -->

The Dangers of Drinking and Driving

Drunk driving is one of the leading causes of injuries and deaths across the United -->

Tractor Trailer Crash Causes Major Traffic Jam on I-84

On Monday, July 11th a tractor trailer collided with multiple vehicles on I-84. The incident -->

New York State Troopers Creating Safer Holiday Travel

Holidays are an especially dangerous time to be on the road. This year New York -->

Tragic Guilderland Motorcycle Crash

The Albany community is mourning the death of a paramedic and educator. On May 26th -->

Spring on the Taconic, Important Information for New York Motorists

Many New Yorkers are familiar with the 104-mile highway that cuts through the state, known -->

Impaired Albany Man Hits Truck at 85mph

An Albany Man pled guilty to aggravated vehicular assault on May 13th after causing a -->

Teen Allegedly Using SnapChat During Crash, Sued by Victims

A Georgia teen has been accused of using a social media app known as SnapChat -->

Serious Accident Shuts Down the Taconic

On Tuesday, April 26th a serious crash occurred on the Southbound side of the Taconic -->

Two Injured, One Killed in Separate Upstate Motorcycle Crashes

On Sunday, April 30th two upstate New York men were involved in serious motorcycle crashes. -->

Where do you stand on the ‘Textalyzer’ debate?

Distracted driving is a major issue in New York and across the country. Most drivers -->

Fatal Greene County Motorcycle Crash

On Tuesday, April 19th a Greene County man was involved in a fatal motorcycle crash. -->

An Important Reminder, the Faces of Distracted Driving

If you haven’t visited distraction.gov lately, you should. The site is loaded with information about -->

DOT Releases Startling New Distracted Driving Video

Have you seen the new Department of Transportation Distracted Driving awareness campaign? If you’ve yet -->

An Introduction to Distraction, You May Be Surprised to Find You Are Actually a Distracted Driver

Let’s assume you’re one of the many drivers on the road who loathe the sight -->

2014 Fatal Thruway Crash, Driver Charged

On July 4th, 2014 a Coxsackie man is said to have caused a serious crash -->