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Published October 30, 2018 by The Law Offices of John Drew Warlick, P.A.
Lack of Experience Leads to Teen Driver Crashes

Supervised driving practice is as important as ever for teenage drivers in North Carolina, based on a study of all the states by AAA. Its Foundation for Traffic Safety has published research that indicates teen drivers are likelier to be involved in fatal crashes when they are carrying teenage passengers than when they are carrying…

Published October 25, 2018 by The Law Offices of John Drew Warlick, P.A.
How North Carolina Is Raising Awareness for Driver Safety

The state of North Carolina has several public health programs aimed at improving driver safety. The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services, or NCDHHS, runs these programs for the public. One such program that helps increase drivers’ awareness of the dangers of drunk driving and how it can lead to crashes, serious injuries…

Published October 22, 2018 by The Law Offices of John Drew Warlick, P.A.
New Regulations Urged to Prevent Truck Crashes

Drivers in North Carolina and across the country have good reason to be concerned about the dangers of trucking accidents. Crashes involving large trucks can be devastating and even deadly to people in smaller vehicles let alone cyclists or pedestrians. Those collisions are on the rise, according to federal data. In 2016, over 4,300 people…

Published October 10, 2018 by The Law Offices of John Drew Warlick, P.A.
OSHA Focuses on Excavation Safety With Updated NEP

Trenching and excavation operations in North Carolina and elsewhere in the U.S. present a high risk for worker injuries and deaths. There were 130 of the latter between 2011 and 2016, and of those, 49 percent occurred between 2015 and 2016. In response to this increase in deaths, OSHA has updated the National Emphasis Program…

Published October 4, 2018 by The Law Offices of John Drew Warlick, P.A.
AAA Points Out Over-reliance on Driver Assistance Systems

Drivers in North Carolina may be overly confident in the abilities of their car safety technology. This nationwide trend has been the subject of a study from the AAA Foundation for Traffic Safety, and some of the statistics may be alarming. The study also raises questions about how drivers can adapt to a future with…

Published September 27, 2018 by The Law Offices of John Drew Warlick, P.A.

The vehicle management and reimbursement platform Motus has released its 2018 Distracted Driving Report, and the results touch directly on the mobile workforce in North Carolina and across the U.S. The most crucial of its findings is that there is a link between the increase in car crashes among mobile workers and an increase in…

Published September 21, 2018 by The Law Offices of John Drew Warlick, P.A.

If you have a food service job in North Carolina, it is crucial for you to know the potential dangers in your workplace. Wet floors, hot materials, heavy objects and overworking can all lead to injuries in a restaurant. Whether you work in a fast food restaurant, coffee shop or five-star establishment, you must be…

Published September 19, 2018 by The Law Offices of John Drew Warlick, P.A.

In June, the Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance held its International Roadcheck inspection blitz. During that time, there were 11,897 taken off of the road in addition to 2,664 drivers. Of the inspections that were conducted, 45,400 were the Level I variety. What Sort of Violations Were Found? For drivers, the most common reason why they…

Published September 18, 2018 by The Law Offices of John Drew Warlick, P.A.

Interactive, reality-based elements could do a lot to boost teen driver education courses. This is the conclusion of a Baylor University study, which analyzed the effect of a supplemental drivers’ education program on teens’ risk awareness and driving behavior. Parents of teens in North Carolina may want to learn more about the program. What is…

Published September 10, 2018 by The Law Offices of John Drew Warlick, P.A.

Pedestrians in North Carolina may choose to walk for a number of reasons, including health, lack of a vehicle, or even to reduce their carbon footprints. When an adult walks instead of drives to their destination, they will need to take care to remain safe while on the road. Unfortunately, for some pedestrians, walking can…

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