{"id":2124,"date":"2018-08-15T12:52:09","date_gmt":"2018-08-15T16:52:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.defranciscolaw.com\/blog\/?p=2124"},"modified":"2018-09-07T12:00:08","modified_gmt":"2018-09-07T16:00:08","slug":"labor-day-traditionally-sees-spike-in-auto-accidents-in-new-york","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.defranciscolaw.com\/blog\/labor-day-traditionally-sees-spike-in-auto-accidents-in-new-york\/","title":{"rendered":"Labor Day Traditionally Sees Spike in Auto Accidents in New York"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>If you or a loved one has been injured in a car accident, the Syracuse car accident attorneys at DeFrancisco\u00a0&amp;\u00a0Falgiatano\u00a0Personal Injury Lawyers can help. With years of experience representing New York clients in their personal injury claims, we can help you as well. Auto accident cases can quickly get complicated, and having the right attorney on your side can make all of the difference in your case.<\/p>\n<p>An average of 10 people were killed each day between Memorial Day and Labor Day in crashes involving teen drivers last year, according to the AAA. Known as the so-called \u201c100 <a href=\"https:\/\/pix11.com\/2018\/05\/30\/100-deadliest-days-for-driving-are-memorial-day-to-labor-day-as-teen-drivers-hit-the-road-aaa-warns\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Deadliest Days<\/a>\u201d of the year for driving, the time span between Memorial Day and Labor Day seems to show a 14 percent increase in deadly accidents involving at least one teenage driver as compared to the rest of the year. There is a 22 percent increase in the average number of nighttime crashes involving teen drivers during the same time frame when compared to the rest of the year. Under New York law, teenagers with a learner\u2019s permit or junior license are not legally allowed to drive unsupervised from 9 p.m. to 5 a.m. In addition, junior license holders cannot have more than one unrelated passenger under the age of 21.<\/p>\n<p>Teens are not the only ones who see spikes in accidents around this time. According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, Labor Day averaged 308 fatalities per year over 2011 to 2015. Sadly, the stretch between Washington, D.C. and New York has the highest incidence of deadly accidents on any given holiday weekend.<\/p>\n<div class=\"read_more_link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.defranciscolaw.com\/blog\/labor-day-traditionally-sees-spike-in-auto-accidents-in-new-york\/\"  title=\"Continue Reading Labor Day Traditionally Sees Spike in Auto Accidents in New York\" class=\"more-link\">Continue Reading \u203a<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If you or a loved one has been injured in a car accident, the Syracuse car accident attorneys at DeFrancisco\u00a0&amp;\u00a0Falgiatano\u00a0Personal Injury Lawyers can help. With years of experience representing New York clients in their personal injury claims, we can help you as well. 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