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CarInsurance.com Takes a Look at Where Car Accidents Really Come from
2013-02-13 03:21:44| AutomotiveDigest.com - Automotive Industry News
A new analysis by CarInsurance.com reveals that the familiar two-car accident made up less than half of all incidents reported by car insurance shoppers. The analysis drew on data submitted by more than 42,000 car insurance shoppers who listed previous incidents as they compared rates for liability, comprehensive and collision policies. We buy auto insurance because we envision two cars careening toward each other and screeching brakes, said CarInsurance.com managing editor Des Toups. But more than a third of all incidents involve things like a parked car, the weather, vandalism, hitting animals or road debris.....The Article CarInsurance.com Takes a Look at Where Car Accidents Really Come from appeared first on Automotive Digest.
Arctic Drilling to Be Reviewed in Light of Accidents
2013-01-09 07:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
New York Times: The Interior Department on Tuesday opened an urgent review of Arctic offshore drilling operations after a series of blunders and accidents involving Shell Oils drill ships and support equipment, culminating in the grounding of one of its drilling vessels last week off the coast of Alaska. Officials said the new assessment by federal regulators could halt or scale back Shells program to open Alaskas Arctic waters to oil exploration, a $4.5 billion effort that has been plagued by equipment failures,...
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