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Teen Mom Heading To Pick up 4-Month-Old Daughter Is Killed When ‘Large Bird’ Flies Into Windshield
A South Carolina teen mother died in a car crash after a bird flew out of the woods and into the vehicle’s windshield, according to officials. Read more here.
Passenger Died in Freeway Crash in Northern California When Horse Flew Through Windshield
Four vehicles plus a horse trailer were involved in a crash which began when the vehicle towing the trailer struck the guardrail. Read more here.
1 Man Dead After Being Ejected From Vehicle During Tri-State Crash
One man was launched through his windshield and killed in a crash in the Cincinnati Tri-State area. Read more here.
Passenger Killed by Metal Object that Hit Car Windshield on New Jersey Turnpike
A metal object struck the windshield of a vehicle traveling down the New Jersey Turnpike, killing a passenger. Read more here.
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NHTSA Probes Tesla Autopilot Crash that Killed Three People
Autopilot is Tesla’s Advanced Driver Assistance System (ADAS) that performs automated functions such as steering, accelerating and automatic braking. Click here to read more.
More Federal Action Demanded with Increase in Road Deaths
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) reports that 38,824 people were killed in 2020 on U.S. roadways. Pam Shadel Fischer, senior director of external engagement for Governors Highway Safety Association (GHSA), says in a statement that this is the … Continue reading
The Deadly Myth that Human Error Causes Most Car Crashes
Every year thousands of Americans die on the roads. Individuals take the blame for systemic problems. Click here to read more.
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