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Minimize Dangerous Situations After a Car Crash with These Tips

Secondary Crash Involved Detroit Department of Transportation Bus Authorities are currently investigating a secondary crash on Detroit’s east side involving a Detroit Department of Transportation (DDOT) bus and an SUV driver and her vehicle. The crash injured at least one person and was a series of two accidents. Police say it started when two vehicles […]

Metro Detroit Car Accidents Have Increased Over The Past 5 Years

Earlier this year, the Michigan Office of Highway Safety Planning revisited its Michigan Traffic Crash Facts for the Detroit Metro Area. The area includes Wayne County, Oakland County and Macomb County. The revised stats include car accident, traffic crash and fatality statistics between 2010 and 2014. The numbers are troubling. In 2014, there was over […]

Michigan Looks to Strengthen Penalties Against Drivers Who Pass School Buses

Synopsis The highest injury risk for school-age children who take the bus happens while entering or exiting the bus and struck by another vehicle attempting to pass illegally. Local lawmakers are looking at harsher penalties under new bills in the state Legislature to prevent school bus-related accidents caused by motorists who knowingly or repeatedly pass […]

Bus Crash Raises Questions at University of Michigan

University of Michigan Bus Passengers Question Safety of Using Public Transportation After Crash The recent onslaught of Michigan’s winter snowfall may have triggered a crash between a University of Michigan public transportation bus and a tree at 1100 Block Fuller Road, according to the University of Michigan Police Department. About 20 passengers, a mix of […]