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Ocean Ordeal: Navigating Legal Waters After a Daredevil Drive

In a peculiar incident, New York man drives truck into ocean off Daytona Beach. In an unusual turn of events, Florida police apprehended a man after he drove his truck into the ocean on a closed section of the beach. The Volusia Sheriff’s Office reported that the individual bypassed a closed gate clearly marked “Do […]

The Santa Cycling Parade – An Annual Holiday Season Rampage for Cyclists

Never before has the word rampage felt so heartwarming and wholesome. The holiday season is here, and so are the festivities. But before the Santas come to your homes and super stores on their sleighs being pulled by reindeer, they went out for a biking rampage. On the chilly winter morning of December 2, 2023, […]

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Ohio Governor Says New Distracted Driving Law Is Working

Recently, Ohio Governor Mike DeWine said that there’s been a significant decrease in traffic accidents following the new law enacted with regard to distracted driving within the state. Essential data from Ohio State Highway Patrol indicate that crashes due to distracted driving have considerably reduced in September 2023 compared to those in January 2018. Read […]

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Power At The Gas Pump: Oregon Lets Drivers Fuel Their Own Cars Lifting Decades-Old Self-Serve Ban

Finally, after a long struggle, Oregon has lifted the decade-old self-serve ban, letting motorists fill gas into their cars on their own. According to the bill passed by Gov. Tina Kotek, the law takes immediate effect allowing motorists in Oregon to fill fuel on their own or by someone. In contrast, New Jersey still suffers […]

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Hands-Free Driving Is Becoming Popular- But Is It Safe?

Of late, the newfangled idea of trying out hands-free driving is becoming increasingly popular. It’s like – you leave the wheel for the love of Mike, but hey, keep your eyes open! Whether you like it or not, this craze of hands-free driving is in increased prevalence on the roads. That said, most top-notch automakers […]

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Michigan’s New Cell Phone Law Goes After Distracted Drivers: How Residents Feel About It

Gretchen Whitmer, the governor of Michigan, recently signed three bills implementing new standards related to using cell phones while on the road. The newly established laws only allow drivers to use hands-free devices while driving, banning cell phone use except for emergencies. The laws, which will come into effect on June 30, will enable traffic […]

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Lawmakers Shorten the Time for Teenagers to Move from Learner’s License to Provisional License – Citizens Concerned

North Carolina has a 25-year-old law for issuing driving licenses to teenagers. The three-step graduated licensing for drivers has been essential in preventing several road accidents and other driving-related incidents in the state. According to the law, there are three stages in which teens under 18 can obtain a license in the state. First, they […]

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Tesla Wins Bellwether Trial Over Autopilot Car Crash

Tesla recently won what appears to be the first lawsuit related to a traffic crash involving its partially automated driving software. A California state court jury passed the judgment on Friday, April 21. The electric vehicle manufacturer has been active in rolling out its Autopilot as well as the advanced Full Self-Driving features, which, according […]

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New Distracted Driving Law Implemented In Ohio, With 6-Month Warning Period

Ohio has taken distracted driving seriously and implemented a new law to protect drivers and pedestrians from avoidable road accidents. The new law revolves specifically around distracted driving and requires drivers to be more careful while driving on Ohio roads. The much-needed new law has come into effect after the death of Leah Fullenkamp’s husband, […]

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California Dog Laws 2023: Rabies, Dog Bites, Dog Cruelty, and Dog Chains

If you are a dog owner in California or are thinking about adopting a furry friend soon, it is a good idea to be aware of the dog laws prevalent in the state. From vaccination requirements to dog bite liabilities, cruelty, and the use of dog chains, we have noted down everything you need to […]