January 25, 2016
Top 10 Most Dangerous Intersections In Brockton, MA
Car accidents that occur at intersections often result in the most devastating injuries or even fatalities. According to the U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), more than 35 percent of all traffic accidents occur at traffic intersections. Most intersections in Brockton are regulated by traffic lights or stop signs. However, a number of collisions…
December 31, 2015
Brockton, MA Driver Caused Three-Car Accident and Rollover
Recently, a driver in Brockton, MA was issued a ticket as a result of causing a three-car accident. The accident occurred at an intersection when the driver failed to stop at a red light and struck two cars. The impact caused the driver to rollover their vehicle completely until it returned back on its tires….
September 22, 2015
Brockton Officials Work to Prevent Pedestrian Accidents
The Brockton car accident lawyers at d’Oliveira & Associates have been following recent news reports about the spike in pedestrian injured due to car accidents in the city. According to a New England Cable News report, Brockton is rolling out new ideas to curb the rise of pedestrian accidents citywide. Among the plans in Brockton,…
November 21, 2012
Brockton, Massachusetts Auto Accident Attorney: Crash Statistics
Auto accidents are the top causes of fatalities among kids and teenagers. It is also among the leading causes of deaths across all ages. In the United States alone, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) estimates 30,000 crash-related deaths each year, causing approximately $40 billion in medical expenses and work loss costs. The…
November 9, 2012
Increase in Traffic Accident Fatalities Cited by NHTSA
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration recently reported that deaths caused by traffic accidents have been increasing during the first half of 2012. Around 16,290 people were killed in traffic accidents, compared to 14,950 fatalities recorded during the same period last year. This translates to a 9% increase in traffic related deaths in the country….