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Minnesota Crash Facts: A Look at How Far We’ve Come

Like any other state, Minnesota experiences its share of car accidents every year. However, traffic safety saw some great progress in 2010, according to the Minnesota Department of Public Safety. In their report, “Minnesota Motor Vehicle Crash Facts,” they sum up the year’s crashes using dimensions such as age of the driver, vehicle type, injury [...]

Staying Safe on Your Motorcycle

According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), “Motorcycles make up less than 2% of all registered vehicles . . . but account for over 9% of total traffic fatalities.” Of those involved in fatalities, 36 percent were speeding and the involvement of alcohol was found to be 40% higher for motorcyclists than passenger [...]