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Drowsy Driving Dangerous, But a Third Still Do It, Survey Shows

Almost all drivers feel drowsy driving is dangerous, but nearly a third admitted to driving under drowsy conditions in a recent survey.
According to the AAA Foundation for Traffic Safety‘s 2011 safety culture survey, 96 percent of drivers agree that driving while dangerous is unacceptable, but 32 percent say they had a hard time keeping their [...]

Delay in Treatment for Herniated Lumbar Disc Yields Poorer Results

Sooner is better than later when it comes to treatment  for patients with herniated lumbar disc symptoms, a new study shows.
Patients fare better if they have treatment within six months of the start of symptoms, rather than waiting after six months, researchers say. Symptoms include pain, function, general health, work status and patient satisfaction.
“Patients often [...]

Child Heat Stroke Deaths, Injuries are Preventable, Highway Official Says

When it comes to child heat stroke in hot cars, one thing is clear: Such deaths and injuries are 100 percent preventable.
That’s the message from National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Deputy Administrator Ronald Medford who stopped in Florida recently for a town hall meeting to discuss strategies to  prevent such tragedies.
Nationwide, at least 27 children [...]

Florida Campaign Aims to Prevent Drowsy Driving

Nearly 30 percent of American drivers have admitted to falling asleep at the wheel, according to a recent National Sleep Foundation poll, and more than half said they have driven while drowsy.
Maybe it’s happened to you. You end up at your destination and don’t even remember much of the drive. You jerk awake when you [...]

Florida Highway Patrol Campaign Cracks Down On Drunk Driving

The Florida Highway Patrol is currently participating in the national “Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over” campaign through Labor Day, joining thousands of other law enforcement and highway safety agencies across the nation to reduce the number of impaired drivers on Florida’s roadways in an effort to save lives.
“Drunk driving is simply not worth the [...]

Speed Cameras Save Lives And Money, Study Shows

Speed cameras in urban areas saves lives and money, according to the results of a new study.
Injury is the leading cause of death among people up to the age of 45 worldwide, with injuries sustained as a result of road traffic accidents accounting for more premature deaths than either heart disease or cancer.
Around 1.3 million [...]

No Amount Of Alcohol Safe To Drive, New Study Finds

While the blood-alcohol limit may be .08 percent in the United States, no amount of alcohol seems to be safe for driving, according to a new study.
According to the study led by David Phillips, a sociologist at University of California, San Diego, blood-alcohol levels well below the U.S. legal limit are associated with incapacitating injury [...]

DOT Issues Tire Safety Advisory For Summer Travelers

The U.S. Department of Transportation has issued a consumer advisory, urging all motorists to inspect their tires for proper inflation and signs of tread wear and damage before driving in hot weather
As driving increases with the kick-off of the summer travel season, such an advisory couldn’t be more important or timely.
“As the weather warms up, [...]

Top Cities For Drunk Drivers

According to a survey of 20 major metropolitan cities in the United States, two California cities rank highest for drivers with alcohol-related driving violations. San Diego and San Jose snag the No. 1 and No. 2 spots, respectively. While Florida’s Jacksonville came in at No. 10.
Insurance.com analyzed information reported by users seeking car insurance quotes [...]

Top 5 Activities That Distract Drivers

Despite national campaigns aimed at decreasing distracted driving in this country, people still seem to find plenty of other things to do while driving.
The survey of 1,500 drivers by Insurance.com reveals some disturbing news about driver safety, with many respondents admitting to behaviors known to raise the risk of deadly car accidents.

Almost 9 percent admit [...]