No matter how long you have had your driver's license, chances are you have driven distracted at least once. You take pride in your safe driving record, but like other safe drivers in Brooklyn, a distraction could come along when you least expect it, and you do not...
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What are Brooklyn’s most dangerous intersections?
If you listen to a police scanner in Brooklyn, it's likely you will hear the words “accident with injuries at Tillary and Flatbush." That's because there are an estimated 180 collisions per year at the intersection, making it the most dangerous intersection in...
The word “accident” does not apply to distracted driving crashes
Many people argue that the term "accident" doesn't apply when someone gets behind the wheel of a car when they are intoxicated and then cause a crash. Many also argue that "accident" doesn't apply to crashes, injuries and fatalities caused by distracted drivers.One...
Shift work a major cause of drowsy driving
Drowsy driving has become a public safety hazard in New York and around the country. Researchers from Brigham and Women's Hospital are concerned that people who work night shifts or rotational shifts are some of the most vulnerable because of the irregularity of their...
