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Deeper still into the bill is a part called “Drug-Impaired Driving Data Collection.” It establishes a deadline for federal agencies to identify ways to improve reporting of toxicology testing in cases of motor vehicle crashes.
MALVERN, Pennsylvania, Oct. 9-- The Insurance Research Council issued a 7- page research brief on Sept. 28, 2021, entitled "Auto Insurance Affordability: Countrywide Trends and State Comparisons." Data for median household income are from the U.S. Census Bureau. Data on average auto insurance expenditures are published by the National Association of Insurance...
Self-driving technology could make cars safer and reduce manufacturers’ liability, which are motivating factors for research, although it’s unclear exactly how much safer. Insurers have billions of miles of data on human drivers but far less for autonomous fleets, experts say. — Car vector created by rawpixel.com - www.freepik.com The advent of self-driving cars is raising questions in the insurance sector about who should pay when the vehicles crash and how insurers will set equitable rates. When cars can operate themselves, the central question will be whether accidents are the manufa...
After accident, patient crashes into $700,000 bill for spine surgery Mark Gottlieb's life changed in an instant when another driver crashed into his car, damaging four vertebrae in his upper spine and smashing six teeth. In the months following that January 2019 crash, Gottlieb got the teeth crowned and, for debilitating neck pain, tried injections, chiropractic care and physical therapy. The treatments were all covered by his car insurance. New Jersey law, as in 12 other states, requires drivers to buy personal injury protection, or PIP, coverage to pay medical expenses. Gottlieb had the max...
Erica Seryhm Lee for KHN hide caption toggle caption Erica Seryhm Lee for KHN A car accident in 2019 smashed six of Mark Gottlieb's teeth and severely damaged four vertebrae. The spinal surgery he needed as a result led to medical bills that exhausted the personal injury coverage in his auto insurance. Erica Seryhm Lee for KHN Mark Gottlieb's life changed in an instant when another driver crashed into his car at an intersection in Hackensack, N.J., damaging four vertebrae in his upper spine and smashing six teeth. In the months following that January 20...