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Did You Know?
Since 1994, The Annual Truck Accident Fatalities Increased By 13%
The annual rate of truck accident fatalities has increased by 13% since 1994. There has been a significant increase in the amount of trucks on the highways since 1994, rising from about 6.6 million to 7.9 million registered trucks. Collisions with trucks account for one out of every eight fatalities on U.S. roadways.
Car accidents can happen anywhere at any time in Rhode Island. Whether you're on your way home from work or are heading to a park for the weekend, you could be involved is a serious accident that may result in debilitating injuries, which could threaten your well-being and financial security.
Motor Vehicle-Related Deaths, 1998 Death
Age-adjusted death rates per 100,000 population
Rate
Deaths per 100 million miles
9
1
Source: Fatal Accident Reporting System, U.S. Department of Transportation.
More than 6.3 million car accidents were reported in 2003, according to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. A whopping 30.5% of those accidents resulted in serious injuries. And in most cases, someone else was responsible for those injuries, the pain and the medical bills that came as a result. Our Rhode Island Car Accident Lawyer will help you fight to regain the money you have lost because of someone else's negligence.
Rhode Island Verdicts and Settlements
Rhode Island man awarded $3,170,000 in U-Haul truck accident
(6/23/1998)
Truck accident - Joseph J. Fratus was hit by a U-Haul truck while directing traffic on June 5, 1885 rending him a paraplegic. Jury verdict for plaintiff for $3,170,000.00.
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Our Rhode Island Car Accident Lawyers specialize in all aspects of car accident law. From researching the merits of your case to fighting for you in court, Rhode Island Car Accident Lawyers will work for you with all their expertise and legal experience.
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Driver Distractions
Audio, RM, 8 Kbps, 3:41, 5/10/2001
NPR's Madeleine Brand reports that although a Congressional hearing focused on cell phones as a major cause of car accidents, a new report finds just as much danger in other distractions - listening to the news on the radio, for instance. Source: National Public Radio
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Premium
Definition:
The money paid for an insurance policy based upon the coverage provided.
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Definition:
Criminal offenses less than felonies; generally those punishable by fine or imprisonment of less than 90 days in a local facility. A gross misdemeanor is a criminal offense for which an adult could be sent to jail for up to one year, pay a fine up to $5,000 or both.
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Motor Vehicle-Related Deaths, 1998 Death
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