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Jurors acquit man in hit and run crash that killed two teens

BALTIMORE – Jurors acquitted a man charged in a hit and run crash that killed two teenagers last June.  The crash happened last June on Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard. Reuben Dunn was acquitted of two counts of vehicular manslaughter, … Continue reading

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National distracted driving awareness month

The Maryland Motor Vehicle Administration’s Highway Safety Office is bringing awareness to National Distracted Driving Awareness Month. During April, safety advocates from around the country are encouraging drivers to drive without cell phones. Texting and talking on a cell phone … Continue reading

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Suit Claims Keyless Ignition Is to Blame for Lawyer’s Death

A lawsuit filed in federal court in Brooklyn, N.Y., claims Toyota is to blame for the carbon monoxide death of a 79-year-old lawyer and the brain injury of his companion. Ernest Codelia Jr. was still practicing law in the Bronx … Continue reading

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Death triggers carbon monoxide alert

A death at a townhome in Davidson has triggered a local alert about the dangers of carbon monoxide cars with push-button ignition. Preliminary investigation indicates that Ray Harrington died in his townhome at 223 Harbour Place Drive as a result … Continue reading

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Keyless Ingnition Leads to CO2 Poisoning, Deaths

Car keys are becoming obsolete as more and more carmakers offer keyless ignition fobs, but the item that’s supposed to make life easier for drivers is now accused of taking life in three separate incidents, and causing accidents and headaches … Continue reading

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Keyless Ignition: Convenience Or Accident Waiting To Happen?

Henrietta, N.Y. – It’s as simple as a push of a button. “The thing that I really like about it is that you don’t have to worry about the key,” said car shopper Robert Caruso. “I think they’re great, trying … Continue reading

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Hazards of Keyless Car Ignitions: Are They Too Dangerous?

They are designed to simplify the driving experience. Push a button rather than turn a key. But recent fatalities, including this past weekend in Boca Raton, Fla., in which drivers left the car running and died of carbon monoxide poisoning, … Continue reading

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Carbon Monoxide Questions and Answers

What is carbon monoxide (CO) and how is it produced? Carbon monoxide (CO) is a deadly, colorless, odorless, poisonous gas. It is produced by the incomplete burning of various fuels, including coal, wood, charcoal, oil, kerosene, propane, and natural gas. … Continue reading

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MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY

Motor vehicle-related incidents are consistently the leading cause of work-related fatalities in the United States. Thirty-five percent of occupational fatalities reported by the Bureau of Labor Statistics are associated with motor vehicles. Between 2003-2009, on average: 1308 workers died each … Continue reading

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DSWW 2011 materials now available for free!

The 2011 campaign is focused on the dangers of distracted driving— but not just from the position of the driver. The new materials also help consider the roles and responsibilities of being a safe passenger, pedestrian and cyclist in preventing … Continue reading

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