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WSDOT, WSP Officials: Follow These Tips To Avoid Accidents This Winter

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As we approach winter, officials with the Washington State Patrol and the Washington State Department of Transportation are urging drivers to take some important precautions to avoid accidents. Most importantly, they are urging Washington drivers to be mindful of the winter conditions and how to properly navigate them.  In their discussion with a local news …

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Defective Rear View Cameras Lead To Major Ford Recall

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Ford has recalled nearly one million vehicles after learning that the backup cameras in the impacted units can fail. Because the potential for visibility problems can increase due to this issue, regulators have warned drivers that accident risks can also increase.  In the recall announcement, Ford stated that the 2020 Ford F-Series trucks as well …

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WSP Troopers: Speed Is Still A Problem Despite Wildfires And Smoke

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As the COVID-19 lockdowns kept a great number of Washingtonians away from the road, Washington State Patrol troopers warned that drivers were still driving too fast, ignoring speed limits. Now that Washington, Oregon, and California residents all deal with the wildfires and their backlash, troopers are warning of limited visibility. In order to avoid accidents, …

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Kia: SUV’s Brake Light Issue Increases Accident Risk

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Kia is recalling thousands of its Telluride SUVs in the United States over auto accident risks, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration has reported. Impacted vehicles come with adaptive cruise control.  According to the automaker, if a trailer is connected to the 2020 Kia Telluride SUVs while the adaptive cruise control system is in use, …

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Over One Million Honda Vehicles Recalled Over Software, Wiring Issues

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Japanese automaker Honda launched four different auto recalls impacting 1.6 million vans and SUVs in the United States, news outlets report. Issues associated with these recalls involve defects that could increase the risk of accidents. Among the factors listed behind the recalls, Honda reported malfunctioning dashboard lights, sliding doors that fail to latch properly, and …

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What Should You Do If You’re In An Auto Or Motorcycle Accident?

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Many victims of auto or motorcycle crashes feel confused as to what they should do following an accident, especially if they sustained injuries.  That’s why it is so important to keep certain considerations in mind even before a collision takes place. By ensuring you know what steps to take when an accident happens, you will …

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Mazda Recalls Cars Over Loose Part That Could Increase Accident Risk

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Mazda has recalled thousands of vehicles across the United States over parts that weren’t secured during assembly and that might expose drivers to accident risks.  According to the firm, the CX-30 and Mazda3 vehicles of the 2020 model come with front caliper mounting bolts that may not be properly tightened. These bolts are designed to …

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