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Police on lookout for DUI drivers, no seatbelts
Laguna Beach police officers will be at various checkpoints throughout the city this weekend to intercept alcohol and drug-impaired drivers, according to a police-issued news release. Officers will staff areas with high frequencies of DUI-related...Tags: Motorvehicle Accidents, U.S. Department of Transportation, Transportation Accidents
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Law Enforcement Ramps Up Click It or Ticket Campaign
KickingTiresBuckle up. Not only could it save your life, but in most states, it's the law. According to the Department of Transportation, safety and legal ramifications are hitting motorists and more are using seat belts ??? though still not all......Tags: Justice System, Memorial Day, Laws, Crime, Law and Justice, Judges
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Crashes rekindle debate about seat belts on buses
SOUTH BEND, Ind. (AP) — An Indiana lawmaker who sponsored a bill that would have required seat belts on school buses hopes two high-profile collisions in a span of a week that left more than 60 people injured will spur parents to urge the General...
Tags: Students, Motorvehicle Accidents, Health and Safety at School, Car Safety Tips and Advice, Disasters and Accidents
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Recall Alert: 2013 Cadillac SRX
KickingTiresGM is recalling certain 2013 Cadillac SRX crossovers for loose wheel nuts that may cause creaking, steering vibration and, eventually, wheel-nut detachment and a possible crash. The recall involves SRXs with 18-inch wheels that haven't been rotated as...Tags: Physiology
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VW to Retrofit Late-Model Diesel Vehicles to Prevent Misfueling
KickingTiresPumping gasoline into the tank of a diesel vehicle can be a costly mistake. To prevent that from happening, Volkswagen of America has issued a service action and will refit 209,500 diesel vehicles in the U.S., according to Automotive News.......Tags: Automotive Equipment, Diesel Fuel, Science and Technology, Hybrid Vehicles, Fuel-efficient Vehicles
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The heat is on: Wear a seat belt or face a fine
The Memorial Day weekend is coming up and state troopers are cracking down. Their target: those who refuse to wear seat belts. Last year, there were 205,633 of you. And that doesn't sit well with the Florida Highway Patrol, which is participating...
Tags: Motorvehicle Accidents, Memorial Day, U.S. Department of Transportation, Transportation Accidents, Highway Transportation
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Report: VW to retrofit quarter-million TDI diesels with misfueling protection
Autoblog.comFiled under: Volkswagen, Diesel According to a report from Autoweek, Volkswagen has plans in place to retrofit a quarter of a million 2009-2012 model-year TDI-engined cars with a system that will prevent misfueling with gasoline instead of diesel. In a... -
State reminds drivers to buckle up
TALLAHASSEE — Central Florida drivers, beware. The Florida Highway Patrol is on the lookout for you this holiday weekend. So, buckle up. Troopers are cracking down on motorists cruising the highways without a seat belt as part of a national...
Tags: Memorial Day, U.S. Department of Transportation, Highway Transportation, Laws, Crime, Law and Justice
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Truckload of concerns after lawmakers OK higher speed limit
Illinois drivers soon could roll along rural interstates at 70 mph after House lawmakers Wednesday approved a higher speed limit on nonurban highways despite safety concerns and a possible veto showdown with the governor. Supporters said the higher...
Tags: Executive Branch, Justice System, Motorvehicle Accidents, Disasters and Accidents, Sugar Grove
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Bristol PD: Motorists Need To Buckle Up
dstacom@courant.comCity police are giving drivers advance notice: The annual Click It or Ticket campaign runs from May 20 to June 2. Bristol's police force is part of the national campaign to step up enforcement of seatbelt laws during that time. Police departments...Tags: Bristol (Hartford, Connecticut), Crime, Law and Justice
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Maserati recall: Corrosion problem could lead to loss of control
Maserati of North America is recalling 7,438 model year 2005-2008 Quattroportes, model year 2008 GranTurismos, and model year 2008 Alfa Romeo 8Cs for a corrosion problem that could lead to a loss of control of the cars. One of Maserati's slogans is...
Tags: Fiat S.p.A., Personal Service
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Alfa Romeo 8C, Maserati Quattroporte and Granturismo models recalled over rust fears
Autoblog.comFiled under: Performance, Recalls, Safety, Maserati, Alfa Romeo, Luxury The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration has announced Maserati and Alfa Romeo are recalling certain Quattroporte, Granturismo and 8C models over potentially faulty tie...
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