{"id":487,"date":"2014-06-03T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2014-06-03T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/defranciscolaw.lawblogger.net\/blog\/front-crash-prevention-system-may-not-help-with-negligent-drivers\/"},"modified":"2017-10-23T12:29:33","modified_gmt":"2017-10-23T16:29:33","slug":"front-crash-prevention-system-may-not-help-with-negligent-drivers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.defranciscolaw.com\/blog\/front-crash-prevention-system-may-not-help-with-negligent-drivers\/","title":{"rendered":"Front crash prevention system may not help with negligent drivers"},"content":{"rendered":"

There are a number of new vehicles on the road these days and, as always, they are utilizing a variety of new technologies to keep drivers and passengers safer. These technological breakthroughs are certainly important, but they often fail to protect against negligent drivers. Yet having one of the newest safety features, front crash prevention systems, won’t necessarily keep a driver safe from a motor vehicle accident<\/a> caused by a distracted or reckless driver.<\/p>\n

Front crash prevention systems do what they say, they try to prevent crashes to the front of the vehicle. In essence, a system will let driver A know that his or her vehicle is getting to close to the rear of driver B’s vehicle. Sometimes there are warnings, sometimes the car automatically slows down. What the system does not do, however, is warn driver A that driver C’s vehicle is quickly approaching from behind and will hit the back of driver A’s car. It also would not warn driver A that his or her car is about to be hit on the right or left side by drivers D or E, respectively.<\/p>\n

Although there are some amazing safety features out there, they have not yet gotten rid of the need for personal injury lawsuits. When a negligent, reckless or distracted driver causes a motor vehicle accident, it will be a personal injury lawsuit that then protects an injured victim, not a safety feature.<\/p>\n

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