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• Graco Car Seat Recall Impacts 3.7 Million Harness Buckles

  February 12, 2014

  Russell Maas

  About 3.7 million Graco car seat harness buckles could become jammed, trapping children in cars during an emergency, government regulators warn.

• Motor Vehicle Accident Deaths for Kids Down, But Could be Lower: CDC

  February 5, 2014

  Martha Garcia

  Child auto accident deaths are down, but federal researchers say there are still far too many children dying because they were not wearing proper restraints.

• Auto Accident Risk Higher Among Drivers With ADHD: Study

  January 30, 2014

  Russell Maas

  A new study shows that people with ADHD are more likely to be involved in an accident if they are not on the proper medication.

• Child Restraint Side Impact Testing Proposed by NHTSA

  January 28, 2014

  Irvin Jackson

  The NHTSA has proposed new child car seat side impact testing and standards.

• Tipsy Drivers Still Pose Serious Danger On The Road: Study

  January 23, 2014

  Martha Garcia

  A new study raises questions on whether there is any level at which drinking and driving is safe.

• Mercedes Benz Class Action Lawsuit Filed Over Preowned Vehicle Safety

  January 10, 2014

  Irvin Jackson

  A class action lawsuit against Mercedes Benz and Daimler claims that the companies are not telling buyers of "certified preowned" vehicles about problems and accidents in their history, putting drivers and passengers at risk.

• Young Distracted Drivers Face Higher Auto Accident Risks: Study

  January 7, 2014

  Irvin Jackson

  A new study finds that distracted teens are more likely to have an auto accident than distracted experienced adult drivers.

• Combi Car Seat Recall Issued Due to Harness Problems

  January 6, 2014

  Russell Maas

  A Combi car seat recall has been anounced due to child car seat restraints that fail minimum strength requirements

• Michelin Tire Recall Issued Due to Tread Separation, Sudden Air Loss

  December 23, 2013

  Russell Maas

  A Michelin tire recall has been issued due to the risk of tread separation that could cause an auto accident.

• Toyota Injury Settlement Negotiations Intensify, as Trial Date Postponed

  December 16, 2013

  Irvin Jackson

  Toyota and plaintiffs are attempting to reach a settlement that could resolve personal injury and wrongful death lawsuits filed over incidents of Toyota sudden acceleration.