Charlotte’s Mecklenburg County ranks #1 in overall car accident fatalities as well as DUI-related deaths Mecklenburg County has a high rate of deaths related to people not wearing proper restraints Efforts by the city, county, and state intend to reduce
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January 7th, 2019Winter Tires for Safe Travels in South Carolina
December 30th, 2018It’s a small wonder how winter traffic on South Carolina’s 76,067 miles of public roadways can be so much busier when the holidays and winter weather rolls through. With school and work vacations adding thousands of extra drivers to the
Read MoreLeanne Joyce Wins Auger & Auger Disabled Scholar Award
December 19th, 2018Auger & Auger is proud to announce that Leanne Joyce is one of the recipients of our 2018 Fall Semester Disabled Scholar Award. During the fall and spring semesters, scholarships are presented by Auger & Auger to students throughout America
Read MoreWhat Evidence Should You Collect at a Car Accident Scene?
December 19th, 2018Evidence is the backbone of any injury case, and having solid evidence could mean the difference between your claim succeeding or not. While you do have several top priorities after your accident — such as calling the police and seeking
Read MoreMiles Rucker Wins Auger & Auger Disabled Scholar Award
November 2nd, 2018Auger & Auger is proud to announce that Miles Rucker is one of the recipients of our 2018 Fall Semester Disabled Scholar Award. During the fall and spring semesters scholarships are presented by Auger & Auger to students throughout America
Read MoreAre All Those Car Safety Features Really Safe
October 31st, 2018North Carolina had 1,441 traffic fatalities in 2016. There were 267,494 accidents reported in NC in 2016. The majority of crashes occurred between 7 a.m. and 6:59 p.m.. You shop for a vehicle with safety in mind. Whether you are
Read MoreDriving Drowsy is Dangerous in a Big Rig or a Car
October 22nd, 2018Drowsy driving is estimated to cause up to 6,000 fatal wrecks each year. Commercial drivers may be more likely than Non-Commercial drivers to drive drowsy. People who snore or sleep 6 or fewer hours at a stretch are more likely
Read MoreProtecting Yourself Against Workplace Injuries in North Carolina
October 10th, 2018174 people lost their lives on as a result of workplace injuries in North Carolina in 2016. 59% of these injuries were caused by either transportation accidents or injuries involving other people or animals. Falls, slips, or trips accounted for 26 deaths.
Read MoreAuger & Auger is happy to announce that Amauri Bowman is one of the recipients of our 2018 Fall Semester Disabled Scholar Award. These $1,000 scholarships are presented twice a year to high-achieving students across America who have worked hard
Read MoreShould You Take a Ride on a Public Scooter?
September 6th, 2018A woman in Los Angeles broke her arm in March after falling from a scooter. A woman at UCLA was knocked unconscious after being hit by a rider on a scooter. A woman encountered uneven pavement on a sidewalk in
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