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More Than 80,000 Children’s Bikes Recalled Due to Handlebars That Could Detach
Woom Bikes USA has issued a recall of all sizes of their 2018 to 2021 model bikes that were made for children aged 18 months to 14 years old. The recall was made after Woom Bikes received 77 reports of the handlebar stem detaching or…
Hedge Trimmers Recalled for Causing Lacerations
A recall has been issued by Chevron North America for the EGO Power+ Cordless Brushless Hedge Trimmers. The recall is due to a laceration hazard and applies to about 85,000 hedge trimmers manufactured prior to March 30, 2019, and specifically involves the Model HT2410. The…
Study Shows 1 Year of Road Crashes Costs Society $340 Billion
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) conducted a study in 2019. They found that approximately 36,500 people were killed and 4.5 million were injured in auto accidents that year. The NHTSA concluded that the traffic crashes costs society $340 billion in one year. The…
Pedestrian Deaths on the Rise in Texas
In 2021, there were over 5,000 crashes involving pedestrians in Texas, which resulted in 841 deaths. According to the Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT), that was an increase of 15% from the year before. Currently, pedestrian deaths now account for 20% of all traffic fatalities…
SUVs and Pickups Hit Pedestrians more often than Cars
According to a study by the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety, drivers of bigger vehicles like pickup trucks and SUVs are more likely to hit pedestrians while making turns than drivers of cars. The research suggests that the increasing popularity of larger vehicles may be…
Falling Debris from Construction Project Injures Man
In March of 2018, Timothy Duarte was working at an elevator platform at a construction site along Myrtle Beach’s Ocean Boulevard. A BMW Rebar worker was using a large crane to lift a piece of a reinforcement bar to the top of a 25-story building…
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