The serene hum of an ordinary day was shattered when a company-owned SUV barreled toward an unsuspecting motorcyclist waiting at a traffic light. The SUV driver, employed by a major corporation, failed to decelerate, causing a collision that sent the motorcycle hurtling across the intersection. The victim, poised at the limit line, was tossed mercilessly onto the unforgiving asphalt...

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When the franchise store giant 7-Eleven opened its storefront in Bensenville, Illinois, it included parking spaces directly facing the front of the building. Perhaps for convenience or heedlessness, the retail company did not install any barriers between the parking spaces and the building façade. However, that unobstructed path from the parking lot to the front of the store led to tragedy for one of 7-Eleven’s customers. Carlos, an...

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On a Pennsylvania highway, a trucker’s attention diverted from the road. He bent down to retrieve a fallen headset. Up ahead, traffic came to a crawl as the lanes bottlenecked for a construction zone. The truck driver’s brief distraction caused his 18-wheeler to collide with the rear of a Ford passenger van. Inside the van, six exchange students from India were on a coast-to-coast road trip, exploring the United States on their way to a...

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