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Jonesboro Drivers Face Fatigue Risks
Categories: PostsIn Jonesboro, Paragould, Craighead County, Lawrence County, Greene County, Mississippi County, Poinsett County and surrounding areas, drivers are expected to stop operating their vehicles if they begin to feel overtired. A personal injury lawyer can help victims of collision that occur when drivers stay on the road after it's unsafe to do so. Drowsy driving accident
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Jonesboro Summer Bicycle Safety Tips
Categories: PostsMost people in Jonesboro, Paragould, Craighead County, Lawrence County, Greene County, Mississippi County, Poinsett County and surrounding areas who ride their bikes for commuting or recreation spend more time on their bicycles during the spring and summer months. Drivers need to be aware that there are likely to be more people on the road at
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Automatic Braking Technology Could Reduce Risks of Jonesboro Rear-End Accidents
Categories: PostsDrivers in Jonesboro, Paragould, Craighead County, Lawrence County, Greene County, Mississippi County, Poinsett County and surrounding areas frequently engage in high risk behaviors while driving, like not paying attention to what is around them or having too much to drink before they drive. When this happens, there is an increased chance of an accident happening.
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Graduated Driver’s Licenses Could Help Protect Jonesboro Teens
Categories: PostsGraduated licensing rules apply for new teen drivers in Jonesboro. Arkansas teens can apply for a permit at 14 and must have their learner's permit for at least six months before getting an intermediate license. An intermediate license is not available until age 16, so those who get a permit right at age 14 will have to
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Jonesboro Residents Safer on the Roads Than In the Past?
Categories: PostsDrivers in Jonesboro, Paragould, Craighead County, Lawrence County, Greene County and statewide need to be aware that motor vehicle collisions remain a top cause of death. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has released some good news about the number of motor vehicle collision fatalities that happened over the course of 2013. While the number
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Could Diagnosing Jonesboro Brain Injuries Soon Become Easier?
Categories: PostsIn Northeast Arkansas including Jonesboro, Paragould, Craighead County, Lawrence County, Greene County, Mississippi County, Poinsett County and surrounding areas, many victims of collisions, falls, sports accidents or violence experience injury to the brain. Brain injuries can be invasive and difficult to successfully treat. When brain injuries are severe, they can leave a patient with permanent
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Helping Jonesboro Teens Avoid Winter Driving Accidents
Categories: PostsTeens in Jonesboro, Paragould, Craighead County, Lawrence County, Greene County, and surrounding areas are often very excited to get a driver's license for the first time. A license represents independence and the freedom to go where they want without depending upon a parent or a friend for a ride. For parents, however, a new license
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Defective Toy Injury Prevention Can Keep Jonesboro Kids Safe
Categories: PostsThe majority of children will receive gifts from parents, friends or other relatives over the course of the upcoming holiday season. Getting presents can be joyous for kids, but in some cases, the gifts can be risky. Parents in Jonesboro, Paragould, Craighead County and nearby areas should be aware of the fact that sometimes toys make it
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Defective Airbags Pose Harm to Jonesboro Drivers
Categories: PostsTakata is a manufacturer of airbags found in vehicles made by 10 different auto manufacturers. According to CNN, more than 8 million Takata airbags are now subject to a recall as a result of the fact that the airbags have the potential to explode. When the airbags explode, motorists in the vehicle can be struck
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Jonesboro Crash Spotlight: When a Vehicle is "Totaled"
Categories: PostsMotor vehicle accidents can cause serious injury, and those responsible for causing the crash can be held responsible for paying for losses. A personal injury attorney can assist in taking legal action after an accident happens so you can recover monetary payments for your losses. In some cases, a vehicle is also severely damaged in