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Las Vegas Pedestrian Deaths Skyrocket

There have been 56 Las Vegas traffic fatalities so far in 2022 A national surge of fatal car accidents that began in 2021 is apparently still going strong, according to early crash data. In Las Vegas, fatal crashes have shot up - especially for pedestrians. The city has already experienced 35 percent more pedestrian deaths...

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May is Motorcycle Safety Awareness Month in Nevada

Las Vegas drivers need to remember to share the road Motorcyclists from across the country often travel to Las Vegas and other parts of Nevada. With its wide-open spaces and numerous events in Las Vegas geared for motorcyclists – including Las Vegas Bikefest in late September – it’s no wonder Nevada is a destination for...

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SUVs, Pickup Trucks Cause More Pedestrian Accidents at Intersections

A Las Vegas personal injury lawyer explains why Pedestrian accidents often occur at intersections due to SUVs, pickup trucks, and other large vehicles turning at intersections and hitting people attempting to cross the street, according to a recent study conducted by the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS). “Improving vehicle design, along with addressing road...

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Study: Lower BAC Limit Can Reduce Drunk Driving Accidents

Over 50 people die in drunk driving crashes every year in Las Vegas Drunk driving accidents remain a serious problem nationwide. In fact, the problem only seems to be getting worse. During the first half of last year, motor vehicle fatalities overall reached a 15-year high compared to the same time period in 2019, according...

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Construction Zone Accidents Are Common in Las Vegas

A Las Vegas car accident lawyer explains what drivers should know A recent construction zone car accident in Las Vegas that left one person dead and another person critically injured illustrates just how dangerous road work zones can be for drivers and other people. The construction zone collision occurred early on a Monday morning at...

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NHTSA Launches Annual Holiday ‘Drive Sober’ Campaign

A Las Vegas Car Accident Attorney Provides Details Drunk drivers are a danger on the road, in Las Vegas, and throughout the state of Nevada. But despite laws against drunk driving, people still get behind the wheel after having too much alcohol to drink, especially around the holidays. This results in car accidents that leave...

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How Fast Is Too Fast?

A Las Vegas car accident lawyer discusses Nevada's problem with speeding Former Las Vegas Raiders wide receiver Henry Ruggs was recently ordered by a judge to wear an ankle monitor at all times, as the 22-year-old ex-NFL player continues to deal with legal consequences stemming from a tragic crash that killed a 23-year-old woman and...

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Nevada Road Fatalities Rose 38% In First Half of 2021

As coronavirus restrictions eased and vaccinations became available, Americans began driving more than they had in 2020. Unfortunately, more cars on the road also brought more traffic fatalities from car accidents. And Nevada was one of eight states that saw fatalities rise by 30% or more from the same period last year. The nonprofit National...

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