{"id":283,"date":"2015-08-10T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2015-08-10T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/defranciscolaw.lawblogger.net\/blog\/understanding-the-factors-behind-road-rage\/"},"modified":"2017-08-31T18:34:42","modified_gmt":"2017-08-31T22:34:42","slug":"understanding-the-factors-behind-road-rage","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.defranciscolaw.com\/blog\/understanding-the-factors-behind-road-rage\/","title":{"rendered":"Understanding the factors behind road rage"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The summer driving season is about to come to a climatic end in a few weeks. The Labor Day holiday weekend is traditionally the last holiday of the summer, so millions of Americans take to the road to get to their favorite destinations; especially if they did not get to do so during Memorial Day weekend or the Fourth of July.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0As we have noted in prior posts, holiday weekend travel can be treacherous. There is a higher volume of traffic, which contributes to the higher incidence of accidents.\u00a0 Further, heavy traffic can wear on a person\u2019s nerves, so it may lead to road rage incidents.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0While you may not be so concerned with road rage, it is important to understand the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.popcenter.org\/problems\/aggressive_driving\/#endref13\" target=\"_blank\">factors behind road rage<\/a>. This post will explore a few.<\/p>\n<div class=\"read_more_link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.defranciscolaw.com\/blog\/understanding-the-factors-behind-road-rage\/\"  title=\"Continue Reading Understanding the factors behind road rage\" class=\"more-link\">Continue Reading \u203a<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The summer driving season is about to come to a climatic end in a few weeks. The Labor Day holiday weekend is traditionally the last holiday of the summer, so millions of Americans take to the road to get to their favorite destinations; especially if they did not get to do so during Memorial Day [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[5],"class_list":["post-283","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-car-accidents","tag-car-accidents"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.4 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Understanding the factors behind road rage &#8212; Syracuse Personal Injury Law Blog &#8212; August 10, 2015<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Understanding the factors behind road rage - Car Accidents - DeFrancisco &amp; Falgiatano Law Firm\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.defranciscolaw.com\/blog\/understanding-the-factors-behind-road-rage\/\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:title\" content=\"Understanding the factors behind road rage &#8212; 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