Tag: Road Safety

Brian Deephouse Takes Charge as IIHS Board Chair for 2026

Brian Deephouse appointed Chair of IIHS Board. His leadership aims to advance road safety initiatives and align with automotive regulatory frameworks.

Fatal Moped Accident Highlights Safety and Insurance Gaps on Louisville Roads

A fatal moped accident on Cane Run Road in Louisville exposes critical safety issues and insurance coverage gaps for micromobility riders.

Teen Driver Fatal Crashes Rise; Florida Ranked 7th Highest Risk State in 2023

Florida ranks 7th highest in teen driver fatal crash risk in 2023, with a 25% national increase in teen fatalities since 2013. Young male drivers face higher risks.

Sussex County Fatal Pedestrian Accident Sparks Insurance Coverage and Negligence Claims

A Sussex County pedestrian fatality in July has led to accusations against the driver's insurer for allegedly hiding evidence and allegations of driver negligence, highlighting key issues in auto insurance claims and roadway safety compliance.

Increased Deer-Vehicle Collisions Raise Safety and Insurance Concerns in Ohio

Higher deer-vehicle collisions during fall in Ohio lead to increased car accidents and insurance claims, highlighting road safety and financial risks for drivers and insurers.

Three States Strengthen Distracted Driving Laws, Impacting Auto Insurance

Iowa, Louisiana, and Pennsylvania enforce new distracted driving laws banning handheld cell phone use, aiming to improve road safety and influence auto insurance costs in affected states.

Gen Z Drivers Lead Tech-Savvy Trends, Shaping Insurance Preferences in 2025

Explore how Gen Z drivers are pioneering technology use on the road and influencing the rise of telematics-based insurance options. Understand generational shifts in driving habits and safety preferences in 2025.

Mercury Insurance Highlights Safe Driving's Impact on Auto Insurance Savings

Mercury Insurance links safe driving behaviors to potential auto insurance savings, emphasizing risk mitigation and regulatory considerations in underwriting.