Category Archives: Our Asheville Community

Teen Drivers More Likely to Wreck in First Month of Driving

Posted in: Asheville Health & Safety Articles, Our Asheville Community, Protecting your family | May 30 at 3:39 pm, by FisherSC +

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A study by AAA Foundation for Traffic Safety between 2001 and 2008 was conducted in our home, the State of North Carolina. The study indicated that teen drivers are 50 percent more likely to crash in the first month of...

Brain Injury Association of NC’s Walk & Roll-a-thon 2012

Posted in: Asheville Health & Safety Articles, Our Asheville Community | May 15 at 3:12 pm, by FisherSC +

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Perry & Renee participated in this years Walk & Roll-a-thon in Asheville, NC. Here are some photos of the event…...

NO TEXT ZONE

Posted in: Asheville Health & Safety Articles, Local news, Our Asheville Community, Protecting your family | Apr 17 at 7:53 pm, by FisherSC +

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Texting while driving kills thousands of people each year. Many more are seriously injured. Keep Western North Carolina’s roads safe by taking the WLOS “No Text Zone” pledge. Follow the link and make your pledge today, we did… http://www.wlos.com/shared/news/features/ntz/...

North Carolina in top 10 for truck accidents

Posted in: Asheville Health & Safety Articles, Local news, Our Asheville Community | Feb 23 at 7:06 pm, by FisherSC +

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North Carolina ranks number 6 in the country for the number of accidents involving tractor trailers. Of the trucks inspected in 2009, the NC Highway patrol cited violations for more than 50% and more than 12% were so bad the...

Hidden Toy Hazards

Posted in: Asheville Health & Safety Articles, Dangerous products, Our Asheville Community | Feb 23 at 6:51 pm, by FisherSC +

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Toys can be fun, educational and even help our children with growth and development. As parents we trust that the toys we give our children are safe. In reality, hazardous toys are sold in stores across the country every day...

Trucking Accidents, Q & A

Posted in: Asheville Health & Safety Articles, If you are injured, If you have questions, Our Asheville Community | Feb 23 at 5:24 pm, by FisherSC +

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Q: Are traffic accidents involving trucks different from accidents involving passenger cars? A: Yes. The weight and size of commercial trucks usually causes more catastrophic accidents than accidents involving smaller cars. A typical fully loaded large commercial truck can weigh...

Electronic Monitors for Truckers

Posted in: Asheville Health & Safety Articles, Local news, Our Asheville Community | Feb 15 at 8:11 pm, by FisherSC +

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Our nation’s roads and highways see trucking accidents that kill over 5,000 and leave over 150,000 injured every year. One of the major causes of these accidents is truck driver fatigue. In an effort to battle truck driver fatigue, a...

Good Samaritan Laws

Posted in: Asheville Health & Safety Articles, Local news, Our Asheville Community | Feb 09 at 7:36 pm, by FisherSC +

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When an event occurs and there is a medical emergency, sometimes untrained persons will provide help. When acting with good intentions the Good Samaritan Law in North Carolina generally protects those individuals that offer assistance. Most Good Samaritan laws are...

What Should I Wear To Jury Duty?

Posted in: If you have questions, Our Asheville Community | Jan 18 at 9:03 pm, by FisherSC +

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There isn’t a dress code for jury duty. However, you should keep in mind that you will be in court and your attire should be respectful. A conservative, business-casual outfit is a good guideline. Although suits and ties aren’t necessary,...

Texting While Driving…Not Worth The Risk

Posted in: Asheville Health & Safety Articles, Car wrecks, Our Asheville Community, Protecting your family | Dec 21 at 4:04 pm, by FisherSC +

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Just recently a young Asheville resident lost his life in a car crash. 21 year old Jefferson Ellis Jr. was texting when he crossed the center line and drove into the path of an oncoming vehicle. He was not wearing...

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Category Archives: Our Asheville Community

Teen Drivers More Likely to Wreck in First Month of Driving

Brain Injury Association of NC’s Walk & Roll-a-thon 2012

NO TEXT ZONE

North Carolina in top 10 for truck accidents

Hidden Toy Hazards

Trucking Accidents, Q & A

Electronic Monitors for Truckers

Good Samaritan Laws

What Should I Wear To Jury Duty?

Texting While Driving…Not Worth The Risk