By David Terry, personal injury lawyer of Terry Law Firm Fatal accidents are increasing in Missouri. They increased to 900 in 2018, and 2019 already looks like it may keep up with the trend. Of course, there are many reasons for fatal crashes in Missouri, but it seems like distracted driving is largely to blame. […]
194 Blog Posts From the Insurance Companies Tag
Missouri Lawmakers to Discuss Tougher Distracted Driving Laws
June 13, 2019
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CELL PHONE, DISTRACTED DRIVING, Insurance Companies, LEGISLATION, SAFETY, TEXTING
ATE Racket Report for May 20, 2019
May 20, 2019
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85TH PERCENTILE, ALPR, Automated Traffic Enforcement, CELL PHONE, Facial Recognition, Insurance Companies, license plate readers, NMA, PRIVACY, Red-Light Cameras, REVENUE GENERATION, SAFETY, SCHOOL BUS, SCHOOL BUS CAMERA, School Bus Seat Belts, Speed Cameras, Technology, TICKET FINES, TICKET REVENUE, TRAFFIC CAMERA, Traffic Tickets, Yellow Light Duration
The ATE Racket Report is a weekly feature of the NMA blog. We want to bring the issues of automated traffic enforcement to our supporters in a more coherent up-to-date fashion. Compiled by NMA Foundation Director James C. Walker and NMA Communications Director Shelia Dunn. HAPPY NEWS FLASH – On Friday, the Texas Senate […]
NMA Principle Number 7: Motorists’ rights that keep pace with technological advances
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April 19, 2019
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Auto Industry, Breathalyzers, CELL PHONE, connected cars, Driver's License, DRIVERLESS CARS, Insurance Companies, Mass Transit, NMA, PRIVACY, Ridesharing, SAFETY, street furniture, Technology, Traffic Congestion, VISION ZERO
The Driving in America Blog was started a year ago to bring more information to those who are beginning their journey as motorists’ rights advocates. Over the next several months, I will be working with each of the seven NMA principles to give readers of this weekly blog some idea of what we all are working towards […]
The IIHS: When a New Study is Not New and Not a Study—NMA E-Newsletter #535
April 15, 2019
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FARS, IIHS, INSURANCE, Insurance Companies, NHTSA, NMSL, Speed Limits, Traffic Tickets
By Gary Biller, NMA President Every two or three years, the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) splashes the media with a recycled report of how many deaths have occurred due to raised speed limits. And reporters dutifully echo it as gospel because sensational headlines like, “Speed limit increases are tied to 37,000 deaths over […]
Why Speed Limiters Are NOT About Safety, But More About Control
April 5, 2019
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85TH PERCENTILE, FARS, Insurance Companies, NHTSA, NMA, NMA Foundation, SAFETY, Speed Limiters, Speed Limits
By Florida Member Stephen Donaldson Life Member, Stephen Donaldson has held various volunteer positions (including Florida State Activist) with the National Motorists Association. He currently serves as a member of the NMA Foundation Board. He wrote a version of this post as a letter-to-the-editor. Say NO to speed limiters! The speed limiters that will soon […]
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