{"id":467,"date":"2016-12-01T07:05:00","date_gmt":"2016-12-01T07:05:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/seidmanlaw-net.lawblogger.net\/blog\/what-are-some-of-the-top-causes-of-car-crashes-in-illinois\/"},"modified":"2022-06-29T17:08:59","modified_gmt":"2022-06-29T22:08:59","slug":"what-are-some-of-the-top-causes-of-car-crashes-in-illinois","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.seidmanlaw.net\/blog\/what-are-some-of-the-top-causes-of-car-crashes-in-illinois\/","title":{"rendered":"What Are Some of the Top Causes of Car Crashes in Illinois?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"item-meta h3\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.seidmanlaw.net\/category\/legal-articles\/\" rel=\"category tag\">Legal Articles<\/a> | December 1, 2016<\/p>\n<p><em>Negligent driver behaviors such as speeding, distracted driving and impaired driving rank among top causes of car accidents in Illinois.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Each year, car accidents upend the lives of thousands of people in Illinois. Just in 2014, over 296,000 crashes occurred throughout the state, leading to 84,652 injuries and 924 deaths, as the Illinois Department of Transportation reports. Sadly, local data shows that a large proportion of these accidents involve unnecessary and reckless behaviors on the part of at least one of the involved motorists.<\/p>\n<div class=\"read_more_link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.seidmanlaw.net\/blog\/what-are-some-of-the-top-causes-of-car-crashes-in-illinois\/\"  title=\"Continue Reading What Are Some of the Top Causes of Car Crashes in Illinois?\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading \u203a<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Legal Articles | December 1, 2016 Negligent driver behaviors such as speeding, distracted driving and impaired driving rank among top causes of car accidents in Illinois. Each year, car accidents upend the lives of thousands of people in Illinois. 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