Common Causes of CarAccidents in New York

Source: Gersowitz Libo & Korek, P.C

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The New York State Department of Health lists vehicle collisions as “theleading cause of injury-related death for New York State residents.”

Some of the most common causes of car wrecks in New York include:

Driver inattention or driverdistraction

Speeding

Driving under the influence ofdrugs or alcohol

Driver fatigue or drowsiness

Defective tires or brakes

Failure to yield right of way

Pedestrians

Backing up unsafely

Improper turns

Driver inexperience

Unsafe road conditions

Trucks

Motorcycles