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Car Wreck Trends

Were you aware that car wreck fatalities have declined since 1980. Despite this, wrecks still occur. If you have been injured in a car accident, tell us your story. The car accident attorneys at Weitz & Luxenberg can discuss your legal options with you.

Almost every country has halved the amount of car accidents that take place. This improvement has been brought by implementing some basic safety measures. Despite this improvement, experts expected it to be better.

Their reasons for these results include:

  • Increased amount of cars.
  • Risky driving habits that cannot be fixed by outside laws.
  • Popular cars that sacrifice safety for style.
  • Fancy gadgets in cars that distract the driver i.e. cell phones, DVD players and XM Radios

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