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Car accidents are a serious safety concern in Ohio. In fact, 2012 data shows that one person was killed every 7.8 hours on the state’s roadways. The Ohio Car Accident Lawyers with Nurenberg, Paris, Heller & McCarthy point out that statistics like these leave many citizens wondering what they can do to make the roads a safer place.
The Ohio Department of Public Safety records the causes of each motor vehicle collision that occurs in the state and reports that in 2012, the most common contributing factors to car accidents include:
The Ohio Personal Injury Lawyers with Nurenberg, Paris, Heller & McCarthy point out that each of these contributing factors is completely preventable. That is why the firm urges drivers to never get behind the wheel after consuming alcohol, and to be vigilant and defensive while driving on the road.
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