Survey finds widespread unaddressed security recollects in

A survey by three client advocacy teams of used autos supplied on the market by means of the biggest vehicle retailer within the nation has discovered widespread cases of unaddressed security recollects. The survey turned up faulty airbags, defective ignition switches and different probably lethal issues. One of each 9 used autos had an unaddressed security recall, in response to the examination of greater than 2,400 for-sale listings at dealerships underneath the umbrella of AutoNation. The Fort Lauderdale, Florida, firm payments itself as “America’s Largest Auto Retailer,” with 360 franchises in 16 states. The survey reviewed listings at 28 AutoNation places in 16 metro areas, together with Chicago. Of 2,429 autos surveyed, 285 had unrepaired recollects

Video reveals safety guard standing on CTA platform earlier than

Video leaked to social media reveals a safety guard standing close to a lady who was fatally struck by a Red Line practice as she tried to choose up a dropped cellphone from the tracks. The video reveals a guard stand on the platform with a canine as the lady appears to be like for her cellphone for about 20 seconds earlier than the practice hits her, in keeping with CBS2. Felon Smith, 37, had climbed down from the platform about 12:40 p.m. on June 27 to retrieve her dropped cellphone on the 69th Street station, Chicago police and the Cook County medical expert’s workplace mentioned. She was struck by a practice and pronounced lifeless on

Driver security within the metropolis goes down the mistaken highway,

We all assume Chicago drivers are among the many worst within the nation, however simply how unhealthy are we actually? Definitely under common. Chicago dropped 4 spots to 133rd out of 200 cities in a nationwide report about the very best drivers. The rating makes use of Allstate Insurance auto claims within the nation’s 200 most populous cities to calculate the probability that drivers will expertise a crash in contrast with the nationwide common. The common American driver shall be in a crash each 10.57 years in comparison with Chicago’s 8.26 years, that means Chicago drivers are 28.1 % extra more likely to get into an accident than the typical driver within the United States.

Titans Safety Explains Tom Brady’s Dominance, When It ‘Got

Tom Brady’s bodily presents are matched and maybe exceeded by his psychological acumen underneath heart. The New England Patriots quarterback is extensively thought of the best of all time, and his physique of labor clearly speaks for itself. He’s received six Super Bowls and nonetheless is within the means of rewriting the NFL file ebook. Still, it’s all the time fascinating to listen to his contemporaries attempt to describe what’s made Brady so good for thus lengthy. Tennessee Titans security Kevin Byard has squared off with Brady and the Patriots a few instances in his younger profession with various ranges of success. His first encounter was a forgettable one coming again in 2018 when Brady carved up the Tennessee protection. Byard

Former Packers Safety Lays Into Aaron Rodgers After Packers’ Loss To Bears

Former Packers Safety Lays Into Aaron Rodgers After Packers’ Loss To Bears

It’s no secret the Green Bay Packers are in the midst of a no-good season, and that was cemented Sunday when they officially were eliminated from playoff contention Sunday after losing to the Chicago Bears. Aaron Rodgers didn’t look his best during Sunday’s matchup, completing 25 of his 42 passes with an interception and no touchdowns. And his performance caught the attention of a former Packers safety who questioned just how good the quarterback really is at football. Yikes. Butler hasn’t played for Green Bay since 2001, so he never spent any time around Rodgers. And to criticize the QB over one game against one of the league’s best d... NESN.com

Patriots Hosting Super Athletic Massachusetts-Native Safety On Visit

Patriots Hosting Super Athletic Massachusetts-Native Safety On Visit

The New England Patriots are showing interest in 2017 second-round pick Obi Melifonwu, a source confirmed to NESN.com. Melifonwu is visiting Gillette Stadium on Friday. NFL Media’s Ian Rapoport first reported the Patriots’ interest in the former UConn safety. Melifonwu, a Grafton, Mass.-native, was drafted by the Oakland Raiders and was waived/injured in late August. He reverted to injured reserve after clearing waivers and was released Oct. 23. The 6-foot-4, 224-pound safety tore up the 2017 NFL Scouting Combine, running a 4.40-second 40-yard dash with a 1.51-second 10-yard split, 44-inch vertical jump and 11-foot, 8-inch broad jump. He ran ... NESN.com

Jason McCourty’s Safety Debut An Unexpected Twist In Patriots Preseason

Jason McCourty’s Safety Debut An Unexpected Twist In Patriots Preseason

by Zack Cox on Sat, Aug 25, 2018 at 1:08AM If Jason McCourty can’t crack the New England Patriots’ 53-man roster as a cornerback, perhaps he’ll be able to do so as a safety. The veteran defensive back played both positions during Friday night’s 25-14 preseason loss to the Carolina Panthers, switching from his natural corner spot to free safety late in the first half. It was the first time McCourty ever had played safety in a game at any level, he told reporters after th... NESN.com