Paul E. Lee Personal Injury Law Blog

Children Are Safer When Grandparents Drive

Thursday, October 27, 2011 by Paul E. Lee

Children may be safer when a grandparent drives rather than a parent, according to a new study published in the August issue of the journal, Pediatrics.... Read More
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Topic: Automobile Accidents

Traffic Congestion is Down, But Stress is Up According to

Monday, September 12, 2011 by Paul E. Lee

According to IBM’s Global Commuter Pain Survey that was released this month, drivers face less congestion on their commute but their frustration has skyrocketed. Surveying 8,042 commuters in 20 cities on six continents, IBM found this perception is a worldwide problem.... Read More
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Topic: Automobile Accidents

California Ranked No. 2 in Nation for Traffic Deaths on Rural Roads

Thursday, September 8, 2011 by Paul E. Lee

California holds the unfortunate distinction of being ranked number two among the twenty states that lead the nation in the number of traffic fatalities on rural roads. The September 2011 report by the nonprofit TRIP, a national transportation research group, shows 1,164 fatal traffic accidents occurred on California’s rural roads in 2009.... Read More
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Topic: Automobile Accidents

Even Hands-Free Devices Cause Distracted Driving

Monday, August 29, 2011 by Paul E. Lee

Here’s an alarming fact from the U.S. Department of Transportation: It doesn’t matter if it’s hand-held or hands free—using a cell phone while driving delays a driver's reactions as much as having a blood alcohol... Read More
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Topic: Automobile Accidents

California Among Top States for High Rates of Child Deaths in Hot Cars

Monday, August 22, 2011 by Paul E. Lee

That any child dies from being left in a hot car is tragic, and frustrating, because it is a death that is totally preventable.... Read More
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Topic: Automobile Accidents

San Bernardino Among Cities Rated Most Dangerous for Driving

Thursday, August 18, 2011 by Paul E. Lee

Rated as one of the most dangerous cities for driving is not good news for San Bernardino, or the people who live there. CNBC’s story this week gives San Bernardino the ranking of fifth most dangerous city for this issue.... Read More
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Topic: Automobile Accidents

Traffic Deaths Continue to Decline on California Roads

Monday, July 25, 2011 by Paul E. Lee

Amid the news of so many aspects of communities in decline, this is one downward trend Californians can celebrate: According to the California Office of Traffic Safety, traffic deaths in the state fell 11.9 percent last year. That marks the fifth straight year that traffic deaths have declined in California.... Read More
Posted at 16:37 PM  |  PERMALINK
Topic: Automobile Accidents

Three-Vehicle Orange County Crash on 22 Freeway

Friday, July 1, 2011 by Paul E. Lee

Five family members were injured in a three-vehicle crash that blocked lanes of the eastbound 22 Freeway yesterday morning,... Read More
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Topic: Automobile Accidents

Motorist Injured in Moreno Valley Big-rig Collision

Friday, July 1, 2011 by Paul E. Lee

Last night, June 30, 2011, a person driving a pickup truck was trapped and injured when the pickup and a big-rig collided on Highway 60 in Moreno Valley... Read More
Posted at 14:20 PM  |  PERMALINK
Topic: Automobile Accidents

Keep Kids Safe on Bikes--Tips for Proper Helmet Fit

Friday, July 1, 2011 by Paul E. Lee

Summer is a time to have fun in the sun, and for many kids, that means riding bikes around the neighborhood with friends. Unfortunately, kids don’t always wear helmets when they ride their bikes... Read More
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Topic: Automobile Accidents
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