Blog: Vehicle Rollovers

Could cars that talk to each other prevent accidents?

Jun 20, 2012

Wouldn't it be great if cars somehow could avoid crashing into each other, despite driver negligence? Does that idea sound like something out of a Pixar cartoon? Maybe, but preventing serious car accidents in Ohio through the use of vehicle-to vehicle communication, or V2V, may be the future in automotive safety. At a recent transportation conference, cars that can actually communicate with each other and warn drivers of impending crashes were part of a safety...

Youngstown man trapped in vehicle after rollover

May 3, 2012

Initially, there is probably a feeling of confusion as the world spins out of focus, alternating between the light of the sky and the darkness of the ground. The sound of metal crunching and glass breaking shocks you to your senses and then as quickly as it began, the motion stops. You catch your breath and realize you have just been the victim of a vehicle rollover. This may have been the thought process of...

Who is to blame in a vehicle rollover?

Apr 5, 2012

Saturday, two cars, a Chevrolet truck and a Pontiac sedan, were each headed west on I-90 in Ohio when the truck side swept the other car, causing the truck to roll several times before resting on its side in a ditch. The driver of the sedan was uninjured but the both the driver and passenger of the truck were injured in this vehicle rollover accident. The driver of the truck has been charged with several...