Category Archives: Driving
Liability and Safety Issues in Self-Driving Cars
Self-driving cars, also called autonomous vehicles (AVs), are on the way to becoming more common -->
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 -->