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April 16, 2025

Safest Cars of 2025: How SUVs Dominate and What It Means for Back Seat Safety

With the latest annual awards released from a nonprofit vehicle safety advocate, SUVs are stealing the spotlight as the safest rides, but a new emphasis on back seat safety is …

February 26, 2025

Fewer Fatalities, More Injuries: The State of Bakersfield’s Road Safety With Crash Statistics

Bakersfield made strides in reducing fatal crashes in 2024, including by DUI drivers, but a sharp rise in injury-related collisions reveals that the city’s roads remain a dangerous place for …

February 19, 2025

Bigger, Faster, Deadlier: How Heavy Electric Vehicles Are Changing Road Safety in California

As electric vehicles grow heavier and faster, California faces a new road safety crisis, with experts warning that these high-powered machines could turn everyday streets into deadly hazards for pedestrians, …

December 4, 2024

Keep the Holidays Joyful: Essential Tips for Safe Holiday Driving and MADD’s Safety Campaign

During the festive season, it’s crucial to remember the importance of safe driving, especially during the holidays. Mothers Against Drunk Driving (MADD) has long been at the forefront of promoting …

August 14, 2024

Back-to-School Safety Alert: Essential Driving Tips to Keep Pedestrians, Drivers Safe

As the school year kicks off, the roads become bustling with activity, and the risk of accidents increases significantly, making it crucial for drivers to prioritize safety. Drivers must remain …

July 3, 2024

Sparklers and Speedways: Dangers for Fourth of July Weekend and Your Guide to Safety

As Independence Day approaches, Americans eagerly anticipate the spectacle of fireworks and the joy of holiday gatherings. However, this celebratory period also brings heightened risks, both from fireworks misuse and …

January 26, 2024 | News & Media, Tips & Information

New California Traffic Safety Laws For 2024: Speed Cameras, Cruising, Crosswalks, Bike Signals, More

The car accident lawyers at Chain | Cohn | Clark see far too many accidents on Bakersfield’s roads and highways. If another driver broke the law and caused a crash …

January 17, 2024 | News & Media, Tips & Information

Skinny Streets: New Study Finds Narrower Lanes Improve Traffic Safety

A new national study has revealed that narrower lanes on roads do not increase the risk of accidents and, in fact, can reduce traffic crashes in certain cases. The new …

December 5, 2023 | At the Firm, Tips & Information

Holiday Cheers For Driving Safety: MADD, Local Partners Urge Sober Driving During Dangerous Holiday Season (‘Illuminate’ Campaign)

The holiday season brings festivities and cheer, but it also a troubling number of impaired driving incidents. More than 21 million instances of drunk driving on U.S. roadways are expected …

October 18, 2023 | Tips & Information, News & Media

New Vehicles Are Safer, But Roadway Deaths Are Increasing. Learn Why, And What Safety Experts Say We Can Do To Help.

New vehicles today are safer than any other point in history thanks to national car safety standards. So how is it that roadway fatalities are increasing? Car-related fatalities have been …

August 29, 2023 | Tips & Information

The Significance of Brake Safety & Key Steps For Protecting Yourself On The Road

Brake safety is an essential component of driving that often goes unnoticed until it’s too late. August, recognized as Brake Safety Awareness Month, provides an excellent opportunity to understand the …

August 2, 2023 | Tips & Information, News & Media

Employee’s Heat Exhaustion At Local Store Raises Concerns Over Worker Safety and Employer Responsibility (Attorney Beatriz Trejo On KGET-17 News)

A woman suffered heat exhaustion after working at a 99 Cents Only Store in Bakersfield that had been without air conditioning for nearly four months, KGET-17 news reported, calling into …

June 7, 2023 | Tips & Information

Sink Your Teeth Into Pet Safety Education For ‘Dog Bite Awareness Week’, Your Mail Carrier Will Thank You

The U.S. Postal Service has a message for us all: Get your paws on dog safety knowledge and sink your teeth into prevention for everyone’s protection. For National Dog Bite …

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