Distracted Driving is being blamed for a rise in traffic fatalities nationwide over the course of the past two years. The U.S. government says 3,477, or about 10 percent, of the more than 35,000 traffic deaths last year, involved distracted drivers. That’s an 8.8 percent increase over 2014. Traffic deaths…
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In the past five years, 87 pedestrians in Tucson lost their lives on the streets of Tucson. The number of pedestrian accidents in Tucson is higher than the national average. Because of these factors, the federal highway administration has stepped in, categorizing Tucson as a "pedestrian safety focus city." The…
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Your smartphone is your lifeline to family and friends, social media, and your data. It can entertain, keep your calendar and wake you up every day. 4 out of 5 consumers use their smartphone for shopping. What comes along with computers, smartphones, and life in the digital age? Passwords. It's…
Learn MoreAccording to AAA, nearly 43 million Americans traveled over the recent Independence Day weekend. 84% of travelers expected to drive to their destination. Arizona is one of seven states to earn a repeated "danger" rating from the Advocates for Highway and Auto Safety (AHAS). AHAS is a nationally recognized organization…
Learn MoreLast week was a deadly one on Tucson's streets - three pedestrians were killed. One of the drivers was arrested for DUI. All of the accidents occurred after dark when visibility is limited. Tucson has seen a number of road related fatalities this year, including bicyclists, motorcyclists, and pedestrians. According to…
Learn MoreWhile traveling in Europe, it occurred to me how important our justice system is, because it empowers all citizens to make needed changes. I have seen many wet bathroom floors with no "wet floor" signs across Europe. I tripped on a rug - my wife tripped on the same one…
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