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Philadelphia Accident Lawyer Reports Drunk Driver Crashes Twice as Likely to End in Death

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To reduce the number of DWI accidents young drivers need to learn they can’t safely drink and drive says Philadelphia accident lawyer Rand Spear. Drunk drivers cause a disproportionate number of injuries and deaths due to car accidents. Although alcohol-related crashes accounted for about 9% of the total vehicle crashes in 2014 they caused 20% …

Bikers Seek Fun Find Trouble Says Philadelphia Car Accident Lawyer Rand Spear

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More care by motorists and more helmets on motorcyclists could cut down on injuries and deaths says Philadelphia car accident attorney Rand Spear. Motorcyclists are 26 times more likely to have a fatal accident per mile driven than those in passenger vehicles and while motorcycle fatalities were down by 2% nationwide in Pennsylvania they rose slightly. …

Bicyclists Risk Severe Injuries Says Philadelphia Car Accident Lawyer Rand Spear

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Drivers and cyclists need to take precautions to avoid accidents says Philadelphia car accident injury attorney Rand Spear. Though cycling is more popular among adults, especially in major cities like Philadelphia, 25% of all injuries involving bicycles and cars in Pennsylvania were suffered by children between the ages of five and 14, according to the …

Cycling Popular But Dangerous Says Philadelphia Car Accident Lawyer Rand Spear

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Drivers need to be aware of and give enough space to cyclists to avoid accidents says Philadelphia car accident injury lawyer Rand Spear. Cycling has become popular in Philadelphia but it’s dangerous when cyclists need to deal with negligent drivers. Sixteen cyclists died and nearly 1,300 were injured in crashes with vehicles in 2015 reports …

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