Authorities arraigned Robert Camara, Jr., 38, at Wrentham District Court on Monday, January 9. He faces seven charges, including assault with a dangerous weapon, larceny, and leaving the scene of a personal injury accident. Camara faces the charges following a vehicular accident that injured Plainville police officer Todd Holbrook. The incident under discussion occurred around 10 a.m. … READ MORE
Cell phones and other mobile devices are not the only possible causes of distracted driving. Some drivers bring their pets along on road trips, oblivious of the fact that pets can cause distractions to them. Keeping your dog leashed in your car while the vehicle is moving can be a step toward vehicle safety. An animal off its … READ MORE
A 38 year-old Rhode Island woman was driving a three-wheel Scoot Coupe two-person moped eastbound on Ocean Avenue in Newport last Wednesday, August 3 when she collided with a Nissan Xterra that was headed west along the same road. She and her 10-year-old male passenger were hurt during the incident as they were both thrown … READ MORE
The 2015 Jeep Cherokee that caused the death of Anton Yelchin is part of a recall by Fiat Chrysler. The incident occurred last Sunday, June 19. Yelchin’s vehicle appeared to be in the ‘park’ position, but it was actually in ‘reverse’. Yelchin’s vehicle rolled from his driveway and crashed into him. Despite the June accident, The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration announced the … READ MORE
The U. S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration and the automotive industry have made an agreement to make the automatic braking system (AEB) standard in new vehicles within six years. This braking system is estimated to able to reduce the risk of rear-end crashes by about 40%, according to the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety. … READ MORE
According to statistics provided by the State Police and the Rhode Island Department of Transportation (RIDOT), traffic deaths in the state were down in 2015 when compared to statistics from 2010. According to the numbers, there were 45 traffic deaths in 2015 compared to 67 in 2010. Despite this encouraging trend, Col. Steven O’Donnell remarked that … READ MORE
A large number of car accidents take place every day in Rhode Island. Unfortunately, this results in a lot of people sustaining injuries during the course of the car accident. Although many of the injuries sustained during the course of a car accident are minor cuts and bruises that won’t take long to heal, oftentimes … READ MORE
According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHSTA), nearly seventy-thousand people are injured and nearly 5,000 people die in pedestrian accidents every year. Many of the people who are injured sustain serious, sometimes permanent injuries. Most victims of pedestrian accidents are children under the age of 16. The elderly population has the highest number … READ MORE
After an auto accident, the parties involved have an obligation to stop and exchange information with one another. Unfortunately, there are times when the driver who caused the accident will leave the scene of the accident without speaking to the the other party involved or speaking with the police – this is considered a Hit … READ MORE
When you’re involved in any kind of car accident, there are a few steps you have to take if you want to win your accident claim. Dealing with car insurance companies (your own and those of the others involved in the accident) can be a headache, especially if you don’t have all the information you … READ MORE
Written By: Ronald J. Resmini
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