Drive along any road in the New Haven area and you’ll be surprised by the speed at which many motorists are traveling.  Excessive speed is one of the most significant things that can lead to fatal New Haven auto accidents but it continues to happen at an alarming rate all around us.  Recent data from the Connecticut Department of Transportation is proving that our roads are filled with drivers who are anxious to get where they are going and they don’t care if they are putting themselves or others on the road at a greater risk. The state recently highlighted two spots on Connecticut’s roads that are of particular concern, but these are just examples of the broader problem of motorists ignoring the speed limit on a road and traveling at the speed that they believe is ok for themselves to travel at.  Take for instance a stretch of I-95 Read the full article…

Modern motor vehicles come equipped with different beeps and bops and alarms and notifications that are designed to keep you safe and avoid a New Haven auto accident.  These new technologies are evolving quickly and they vary greatly from vehicle to vehicle.  It is important to know how your vehicle handles these types of safety alerts so you can respond to them accordingly. The best thing you can do to make sure you are aware of the sounds and alerts that your vehicle is making is to review the vehicle’s operating manual which will give you an indication of what the different lights and sounds mean when you are driving your vehicle.  The operating manual will highlight each and every alert and notification that you may receive while you’re driving so you are not surprised when you see something new. With that being said, it can be jarring the first Read the full article…