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Multiple Crashes of Boeing 737 Max Aircraft Leads to Grounding of the Planes Worldwide, Including the United States

UNITED STATES – According to cnn.com, airline companies around the world, including the United States following an executive order issued by President Trump, are calling for the grounding of Boeing 737 Max aircraft following two fatal crashes involving Ethiopian Airlines and Lion Air.*

NEW YORK CITY, NY – According to an online report from northwestgeorgianews.com, in an age where airline safety is paramount, the newest of Boeing’s fleet has resulted in the death of three hundred forty six people, which is seriously affecting the company’s reputation.*

UNITED STATES – According to an online report from npr.org, Honda recalled over one million Acuras and Hondas in the U.S. that are equipped with faulty airbag inflators.  These inflators, if an airbag deploys, can explode and cause projectiles of sharp metal to strike a driver and their passengers.

UNITES STATES – According to an online report from interestingengineering.com, per a report from AAA, most Americans fear getting into a self-driving vehicle.

Hejere, Ethiopia – according to an online news report from wsbradio.com, the French Air Agency is sharing a photo of the data recorder for the accident that recently occurred involving Ethiopia Airlines.*

Data Analyzing One Million Teens Demonstrates How they Learn to Drive; Number One Caused of Teenage Deaths is Traffic Accidents

United States – according to an online report at uab.edu, University of Alabama at Birmingham researched have found that the typical learning curve process may not be a helpful way to depict how newly licensed teens minimize their risk of getting into an accident.

Atlanta, GA – according to an online news report at ajc.com,some American airline companies are being affected by President Trump’s recent emergency order grounding all Boeing 737 Max 8 and 9 aircraft in the United States.

United States – according to an online article at famuanonline.com, electronic cigarettes, also known as vapes, vape pens, hookahs and e-cigarettes, are causing alarm due to safety issues in the United States as they become increasingly more popular.

United States – According to an online news report from technology.inquirier.net, a man is seriously injured after a vape pen explodes in his face.

United States –According to an online news report at usa.inquirier.net, a man from St. Petersburg, Florida succumbed to his injuries after the vape pen he was using exploded in his face, launching projectiles that lodged into his cranium.

New York City, NY – According to an online news report at newsinfo.inquirer.net, a United States senator is seeking to get to the bottom of the recent e-cigarette explosions that have been occurring across the country. In so doing, he is seeking to have the federal government recall e-cigarette batteries and devices that have been exploding and catching fire, causing injuries to unsuspecting users.

Honda Recalls Acura and Honda Vehicles Due to Defective Airbag Inflators Manufactured by Takata

United States – according to an online news report at gpbnews.com, the major car brand Honda is recalling over one million Acuras and Hondas in the U.S. with defective air bag inflators manufactured by Takata.*

President Donald Trump Issues an Emergency Order to Ground all Boeing 737 Max 8 and 9 Airplanes following Ethiopian Airlines Plane Crash

United States - according to a news story from local10.com, President Donald Trump issued an emergency order to ground all Boeing 737 Max 8 and 9 aircraft following the Ethiopian Airlines Plane crash.

The Federal Aviation Administration (“FAA”) Under Scrutiny for Allowing Boeing 737 Max Jets to Operate

Washington, DC – according to katv.com, the FAA is being criticized for allowing Boeing 737 Max jets to take to the skies following the Ethiopian Airlines accident that occurred this past weekend.

United States – according to apr.org, Honda is recalling over one million Acura and Honda vehicles in the U.S. due to air bag inflators that if activated, have a risk of explosion and the release of sharp pieces of metal at drivers and passengers of whom the airbags are meant to protect.

CHARLOTTE, N.C. – According to fox46charlotte.com, people are highly unaware of the dangers of e-cigarettes and vaping.*

MACON, GA. – The City of Macon, Georgia, has the highest number of pedestrian fatalities in the state, according to a news report posted online at underthegeorgiasun.com. The news of Macon’s state ranking comes on the heels of a national report indicating that pedestrian road deaths are trending toward the highest number in about 30 years.

Atlanta, GA – According to ajc.com, the Atlanta City Council is looking to promulgate new regulations in the hopes that it will reduce the number of scooter related accidents in the Atlanta area.  The Georgia Legislature is also looking to pass statewide legislation to regulate scooter use.

Pedestrian Accidents are on the Rise and are Current at its Highest Level since 1990

Washington, D.C. – according to thetandd.com, pedestrian related deaths across the nation are nearly at their highest level since thirty years ago, per a report from the Governor’s Highway Safety Administration (“GHSA”).

UNITED STATES – Many transportation researchers believe that distraction is to blame for an increase in pedestrian fatalities in the United States, according to an online news report from king5.com. This specifically includes distraction from cell phone use, both on the part of drivers and pedestrians.