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Daily Archive for July 18th, 2009

Hands on the Wheel and Off the Food

Eating while driving isn’t just dangerous; those who do it may end up paying more for their car insurance, according to a recent survey. A study by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) and the Virginia Tech Transportation Institute found that 80 percent of crashes and 65 percent of near-crashes involve driver distraction.  The [...]

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Wienermobile Crashes Into House

While trying to turn around, a woman driving an Oscar Mayer Wienermobile accidentally put her foot on the gas instead of the brake, crashing the lengthy vehicle into — and under — a house. According to witnesses who lived near the house, the driver of the yellow and hot dog-colored car made a wrong turn [...]

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