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AAA 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...

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Traffic 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...

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What 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...

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Traffic 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...

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Navigating 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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AAA Study Says Raising Speed Limits Causes More Accidents

A recent nationwide study conducted by the AAA Foundation for Traffic Safety has shed light on the impact of changing speed limits on motor vehicle accidents. The study revealed that there is an alarming increase in car accidents when speed limits are raised on roads and highways. "The movement in statehouses to raise speed limits...

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New Vehicle Safety Standards Proposed as US Pedestrian Fatalities Surge

New Hampshire hasn't seen a jump in pedestrian deaths, but just one is too many. Until the last five years, the average number of pedestrian fatalities per year had consistently declined to about 11% of roadway deaths. Now, in a troubling national trend, pedestrians make up an alarming 17% of all traffic deaths. Although deadly...

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Common Injuries Sustained in New Hampshire Motorcycle Accidents

As we embark on peak riding season in New Hampshire, many motorcyclists are eager to hit the open road. However, with this excitement comes an increased risk of injury. Motorcycle accidents are generally more dangerous than other types of traffic crashes due to the lack of protective barriers and the relatively small size of motorcycles....

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Distracted Driving is a Common Factor in New Hampshire Car Accidents

April is Distracted Driving Awareness Month Distracted driving is a prevalent issue on New Hampshire roads, and it's not just limited to using cellphones and smartphones when behind the wheel. A wide variety of distractions can divert a driver's attention from the road, resulting in a serious or fatal car accident. Apart from talking or...

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