Update in Tragic Limousine Accident Case
NY- The nydailynews.com writes that the limousine that was involved in a horrific accident that tragically killed 20 people never had the proper brake work conducted on it prior to the date of the crash. The work was billed, and an invoice was issued for a brake master cylinder, but the piece was not installed in the vehicle. Five … [Read more...] about Update in Tragic Limousine Accident Case
New York State Set to Pass Limo Safety Bill
ALBANY, N.Y. — One state senator anticipates that the highly anticipated limousine safety bill for which advocates stridently fought is on schedule to pass in the coming weeks. Spectrum News reported that the Senate Transportation Committee passed the measure and sent the bill to the full Senate for consideration. The senator said … [Read more...] about New York State Set to Pass Limo Safety Bill
Senator Calls For Stricter Limousine Regulations
NEW HYDE PARK, N.Y. — United States Senator Chuck Schumer called on the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) to pass stricter regulations concerning the operations of limousine companies. Limousine companies’ services are in high demand this time of year because of prom and wedding season. However, the surviving family members … [Read more...] about Senator Calls For Stricter Limousine Regulations
Governor Makes Proposal to Increase Limo Safety
CUTCHOGUE, Long Island, N.Y. — The Governor of the State of New York once again has spoken out to promote limousine safety in New York State. Governor Andrew Cuomo announced recently that he wants to enact a prohibition against limos making U-turns on any road across the state. Long Island News 12 reported that Governor Cuomo … [Read more...] about Governor Makes Proposal to Increase Limo Safety
Governor Proposes New Rules for Limos as Prom Season Nears
ALBANY, N.Y. — New York Governor Andrew Cuomo called for sweeping changes of New York State’s limousine laws as the time of year rolls around when limos are in high demand. The approach of spring ushers in wedding season, along with junior and senior proms, as well as folks in upstate New York taking wine tours in style. The … [Read more...] about Governor Proposes New Rules for Limos as Prom Season Nears
Banning Senior Prom Limousines to Save Lives
WANAQUE, N.J. — According to NewYorkCBSLocal.com, a high school in New Jersey plans to outlaw traditional rides to the senior prom. The high school wants to ban rides to the prom provided by limousines, fancy cars, and party buses in favor of a school chaperoned bus ride. The school chaperoned bus ride will go directly from the high … [Read more...] about Banning Senior Prom Limousines to Save Lives
Assemblyman Montesano Co-Sponsors Stretch Limousine Safety Act
LONG ISLAND, NY – According to LongIsland.com , Assemblyman Michael Montesano is now sponsoring the “Stretch Limousine Safety Act,” which will implement strict regulations and laws on the limousine industry. The regulations will include inspection and operation requirements and special licensing procedures and training for drivers … [Read more...] about Assemblyman Montesano Co-Sponsors Stretch Limousine Safety Act
