Best Accident Attorneys in New Jersey
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Paramus NJ
26 April, 2021
7:05 PM
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Top Accident Lawyer in Bergen County, NJ In New Jersey, as well as across the country, traffic-related deaths are the leading cause of unintentional deaths. In 2011, 627 people were killed in 586 fatal crashes in New Jersey. In comparison to 2010, there were 71 more traffic-related deaths. Someone had been drinking alcohol in 31% of the fatalities, according to the New Jersey State Police. 16.2 percent of all drivers involved in traffic fatalities were legally drunk. Every day, approximately two people are killed on New Jersey highways. The number of fatalities was at its highest since 724 people died in traffic accidents in 2007. However, the state's 20-year trend in traffic fatalities has been decreasing. In 2011, Bergen County saw 30 traffic accidents, with 31 people killed. The vast majority of these collisions took place in clear weather. In 2011, the number of drunk drivers involved in fatal accidents increased to 142, up from 103 in 2010. Driver inattention was the leading cause of all fatal traffic accidents, followed by unsafe speed. In 2011, there were 26 tractor-trailer fatal crashes in the state, resulting in 28 deaths, with driver inattention being the leading cause. In these accidents, 47 motor vehicle drivers and 24 passengers who were not wearing any type of seatbelt were killed. In 2011, there were 6,877 injury crashes in Bergen County, a slight decrease from 2010. Paterson, NJ | Glen Rock, NJ | Wyckoff, NJ | Union, NJ | Elizabeth, NJ | Little Falls, NJ | Passaic, NJ | River Edge, NJ | Hawthorne, NJ | Teterboro, NJ | Fort Lee, NJ | Totowa, NJ | Hackensack, NJ | Englewood, NJ | Bergenfield, NJ | Saddlebrook, NJ | North Bergen, NJ | Woodcliff Lake, NJ | Glen Rock, NJ | Bloomfield, NJ | East Rutherford, NJ | Wayne, NJ Services: Bicycle Accidents, Birth Injury, Boating Accidents, Car Accidents, Construction Accidents, Dog Bites, Medical Malpractice, Motorcycle Accidents, Pedestrian Accidents, Slip and Fall Accidents, Truck Accidents, Workers' Compensation, Wrongful Death Business hours: 24/7 Brandon J. Broderick, Personal Injury Attorney At Law 65 East Rt. 4, River Edge NJ 07661 (877) 448-7350 BrandonJBroderick.com
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