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NTSB Hopes to Require Safety Tech in Future Vehicles
November 14, 2012
By Pendergast Law on November 22, 2012 The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) recently released its “Most Wanted Listâ€_x009d_ for transportation safety in the U.S....
Governors’ Highway Safety Association Considers Graduated Licensing for Driver Safety
November 8, 2012
By Pendergast Law on November 6, 2012 Learning to drive and receiving that first driver’s license are key rites of passage in the lives of...
Pickup Truck, Van Occupants at Increased Risk for Spinal Cord Injury in Car Accidents
November 3, 2012
By Pendergast Law on November 6, 2012 A study in the Journal of Spinal Cord Medicine found that people involved in car accident collisions with...
Understanding the Risks of Sleepy Driving in Washington
November 1, 2012
By Pendergast Law on November 13, 2012 Driving while drowsy isn’t a well-recognized driving risk, according to the National Sleep Foundation. That’s why November includes...
Head-On Car Accidents on Maple Valley Highway Leave Driver, Dog in Critical Condition
October 29, 2012
By Pendergast Law on October 11, 2012 A driver and his dog are both in critical condition after multiple head-on collisions on the Maple Valley...
How Do Washington’s Auto Insurance Requirements Affect You after a Crash?
October 23, 2012
By Pendergast Law on October 17, 2012 Like many states, Washington requires drivers to carry certain minimum types and amounts of auto insurance. This insurance...
Police Vehicle Collides with Wrong-Way Driver, Prevents Additional Collisions
October 19, 2012
By Pendergast Law on October 2, 2012 A wrong-way driver on Highway 520 recently posed the risk for a serious or even fatal car accident...
Gig Harbor Head-On Crash Claims Woman’s Life
October 10, 2012
By Pendergast Law on October 23, 2012 A woman and her dog lost their lives in a head-on accident in Gig Harbor, Washington recently after...
Number, Rate of Fatal Washington Car Accidents Trend Downwards
October 6, 2012
By Pendergast Law on October 16, 2012 Data from the U.S. Census Bureau tracking fatal auto accidents in Washington from 1999 to 2009 found that,...
Head-On Crash on Washington’s Highway 2 Claims Man’s Life
September 21, 2012
By Pendergast Law on September 10, 2012 A 65-year-old Washington man lost his life and one other person was injured in a head-on car accident...
Understanding Washington Car Accident Collision Reports
September 1, 2012
By Pendergast Law on September 27, 2012 When you’re involved in a Washington car crash, the collision report can be a key part of documenting...
Driver Saves Passenger from Burning Car in Washington I-5 Accident
August 19, 2012
By Pendergast Law on August 7, 2012 A driver pulled his passenger from his burning car after a recent crash on Interstate 5 in Washington...