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Summer Brings Increase in New Hampshire Road Fatalities
Summer is a deadly time on America's roads, and recent data from the United States Department of Transportation reveals alarming trends in fatal car accidents. While the overall number of summertime driving fatalities has decreased nationwide, certain states have experienced significant increases, including New Hampshire. The analysis of the most recent data on fatal car...
Read MoreWhich Body Region Is Most Likely To Be Injured In A Motorcycle Accident?
Motorcycle accidents are notorious for causing severe injuries, often leaving riders with long-term disabilities. Due to the exposed nature of motorcycling, certain body regions are particularly vulnerable in a motorcycle accident caused by another driver. According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, motorcyclists are four times more likely to sustain injuries and 22 times...
Read MoreNew Hampshire DOS Seeks $500,000 to Tackle Distracted Driving
Funding request to support law enforcement, education, and accountability To help break the dangerous cycle of distracted driving, the state of New Hampshire is proposing an investment of $500,000 in educational driver programs and initiatives. The Department of Safety request aims to enhance the visibility of law enforcement on New Hampshire roads and support media...
Read MoreWhat Are The Symptoms of TBI After a Car Accident?
Following a car accident, it's crucial to pay attention to any symptoms that may indicate underlying injuries, including traumatic brain injuries (TBIs). Understanding your symptoms is not only essential for your health but also for protecting your legal rights. If you or a loved one suffered a head or brain injury in a crash, it's...
Read MoreI-93 in New Hampshire Tops List of Deadliest Highways
New Hampshire car accident lawyers explain risks drivers face on highways. According to a recent nationwide traffic safety study conducted by Car Insurance Comparison, Interstate 93 in New Hampshire has been identified as the deadliest highway in the state. This study ranked the most dangerous highways in every state across the country. "Although there's always...
Read MoreAAA Study Reveals Common Dangerous Driving Habits
Certain behaviors behind the wheel increase the risk of car accidents. Car accidents happen every day in New Hampshire. In many cases, these collisions occur due to certain dangerous driving habits, according to a recent traffic safety study conducted by the AAA Foundation For Traffic Safety. “Despite acknowledging the dangers, some drivers continue to engage...
Read MoreTraffic Deaths on the Rise Despite Decreased Driving
In recent years, overall driving mileage has decreased across the United States. However, traffic deaths have soared, reaching near-historic highs in several states. The New Hampshire car accident lawyers at Burns, Bryant, Cox, Rockefeller & Durkin have been following this alarming trend over the last few years. Our legal team is committed to holding negligent...
Read MoreWhat Are the Deadliest Types of Roads in New Hampshire?
Car accidents in New Hampshire occur more often on certain types of roads. According to a recent nationwide traffic study, state highways in New Hampshire have significantly more accidents than other types of roads. In fact, the car accident fatality rate for New Hampshire state highways is among the top 10 nationwide. Crashes are common...
Read MoreTraffic Fatalities Decrease by 3.3% in the First Half of 2023
Traffic fatalities have been an ongoing problem on New Hampshire and U.S. roads, with staggering numbers persisting each year. The car accident attorneys at Burns, Bryant, Cox, Rockefeller & Durkin have seen the devastation negligent drivers cause injured motorists and their families. Roadway deaths are down, but more work still needs to be done The...
Read MoreNavigating Concussion Claims and Lawsuits After a Car Accident
Suffering a concussion in a car accident can be a life-altering experience, and the path to recovery can be both physically and legally complex. Concussion claims and lawsuits arising from car accidents in New Hampshire require a unique understanding of traumatic brain injuries, medical documentation, insurance negotiations, and more. Our New Hampshire car accident attorneys...
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