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Do You Have a Risky Driving Personality?

Posted by guest-writer | Posted in Car Accident Cases

According to a study on car accidents and safe driving, most motor vehicle related accidents in the United States involve people aged 25 and younger. Injury lawyers typically handle court cases that arise from these accidents.

It might seem like no secret that personality can affect driving behavior, but could it be a reason for causing more car accidents than there would be otherwise?

People tend to drive faster if they have an aggressive personality, and aggression can be aggravated by anger. According to the study, personalities also varied depending on alcohol and drug use.

Most people know that alcohol and drug use not only affect your personality, but also your capability to drive a car, which makes it more likely anyway that an accident will occur.

For the full report about personality and driving, visit the Gulliver/Begg study at http://injuryprevention.bmj.com/cgi/reprint/13/6/376.

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Sumner Morrill Koch said on 25-09-2009

If I were to bring a lawsuite I would only want what is fair, and punitive damages for a warning to them to watch their mistaken procedures in the future, and of course lawyers fees included in th sum

Right is right and wrong is wrong!
and as you say we all make human errors (mistakes) which is a given.

Sumner M. Koch
celestials1938@msn.com

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