The technology companies investing in driverless vehicles are doing so in the hopes of one day reaping substantial profits, of course. But they are also in pursuit of helping us resolve several big problems: fossil fuel consumption and dependence, air pollution and traffic congestion.
Pennsylvania town shaken by series of head-on collisions
A Pennsylvania town east of Greensburg is struggling to understand why a recent series of deadly crashes happened and if it should expect more. The three head-on collisions took place within a small area near Waynesboro over the past couple of weeks.
What can you expect from your employer after a work accident?
After an accident in your workplace, you may feel overwhelmed and confused by what you should do next. You could have a rightful claim to benefits through your employer's workers' compensation insurance, but you may be unsure how you should proceed and file a claim. Many Pennsylvania workers find it beneficial to learn what they can expect from the process and what they can expect from their employers.
Distracted driving: A difficult and growing problem
Distracted driving continues to be a serious issue in Pennsylvania and everywhere across the country. This type of behavior leads to higher chances of a fatal car accident, and when a driver looks at his or her phone, even for a second, it can greatly increase the likelihood of a collision. In fact, fatal motor vehicle accidents are the leading cause of death among teens, and many of these incidents were caused by or involved distracted driving.
Heart attacks in women often misdiagnosed
When Pennsylvania women go the emergency room, they likely expect to receive a diagnosis and appropriate care for the medical condition they have. However, misdiagnosis is not uncommon, and can lead to serious medical complications, expensive medical treatment and other issues.
