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Fatal Florida car accident raises concerns about safety in autonomous vehicles

The rapidly developing technology of self-driving cars holds the promise of an enormously positive impact on public safety, with many experts claiming that over 90 percent of car accident fatalities could be eliminated if autonomous vehicles become widespread. However, that

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Florida traffic deaths on the rise

In 2012, government agencies set a goal of reducing deaths from Florida car accidents by 5 percent per year. That effort has now officially crashed. According to preliminary numbers from the state Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles, there

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Florida pill mill shut down, 11 arrested

Florida Attorney General Pam Bondi announced that an alleged Florida pill mill has been shut down. The closing of Swain Medical Center followed a multi-year investigation by authorities. Eleven people were arrested in connection with the case, and one remains

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Bill in Senate would make auto safety cover-ups a crime

Legislation was introduced in the U.S. Senate that would make it a crime for an officer of a corporation to conceal information about a dangerously defective product. U.S. Senators Bob Casey, D-Pa., and Richard Blumenthal, D-Conn., said that the recent

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Tampa wonders if red light cameras really prevent accidents

Tampa is not sure if its red light cameras are accomplishing their stated purpose of preventing accidents. The City of Tampa has 55 red light cameras at 24 intersections, the largest such program in the region. When drivers run red

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Study Finds Distracted Driving Repercussions Underestimated for Teens

Parents who worry about their teens texting and driving may be more right than they know. A traffic safety foundation analyzed nearly 1,700 videos of teens driving and found that distracted driving was more of a factor in crashes than

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Google to Launch Car Insurance Comparison Site in Illinois

Google plans to launch a car insurance comparison site in Illinois, which is expected to have a disruptive effect on the industry. The internet search giant launched Google Compare on March 5 in California only. The company’s plans call for

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Department of Transportation Releases Traffic Accident Statistics

The Illinois Department of Transportation (IDOT) has released a final report on traffic accidents for 2013, showing that traffic accidents and fatalities increased that year. Fortunately, the preliminary statistics for 2014 already show a decline in those fatalities. The report,

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Outdated safety standards may actually prevent safety advancements

New advancements have been made in auto headlight technology, but some systems are unavailable in the United States because 45-year-old lighting safety standards do not allow for them. Nighttime driving can be dangerous simply because it is more difficult for

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NHTSA demands nationwide recall of Takata airbags

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has directed Japanese airbag supplier Takata Corp and five car manufacturers to expand a regional recall of airbags. The agency has also said that the company needs to be more open with the

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