{"id":1212,"date":"2021-09-28T14:14:04","date_gmt":"2021-09-28T18:14:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/grulaw.com\/?p=1212"},"modified":"2024-10-25T17:26:56","modified_gmt":"2024-10-25T21:26:56","slug":"caution-holiday-season-ahead","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/grulaw.com\/es\/caution-holiday-season-ahead\/","title":{"rendered":"Precauci\u00f3n, temporada navide\u00f1a por delante"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; background_size=&#8221;initial&#8221; background_position=&#8221;top_left&#8221; background_repeat=&#8221;repeat&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; custom_padding=&#8221;|||&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; custom_padding__hover=&#8221;|||&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.26.0&#8243; background_size=&#8221;initial&#8221; background_position=&#8221;top_left&#8221; background_repeat=&#8221;repeat&#8221; hover_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; sticky_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243;]<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright wp-image-1215\" src=\"https:\/\/grulaw.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/holiday-child-201x300.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"166\" height=\"248\" srcset=\"https:\/\/grulaw.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/holiday-child-201x300.png 201w, https:\/\/grulaw.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/holiday-child-8x12.png 8w, https:\/\/grulaw.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/holiday-child.png 407w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 166px) 100vw, 166px\" \/>La temporada navide\u00f1a principal est\u00e1 a la vuelta de la esquina con el D\u00eda de Acci\u00f3n de Gracias, la Navidad y el A\u00f1o Nuevo. A medida que la familia y los amigos se re\u00fanan para celebrar, la alegr\u00eda navide\u00f1a seguramente fluir\u00e1. \u00a1Hay eventos a los que asistir, cenas que preparar y regalos que comprar! Desafortunadamente, los accidentes nunca se toman vacaciones. De hecho, durante las vacaciones hay un aumento de las colisiones de autom\u00f3viles y los incidentes de resbalones y ca\u00eddas.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Aumento de accidentes automovil\u00edsticos<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Durante las vacaciones, las carreteras pueden volverse tranquilas. Seg\u00fan el Sistema de informes de an\u00e1lisis de fatalidades de la Administraci\u00f3n Nacional de Seguridad del Tr\u00e1fico en las Carreteras, los accidentes automovil\u00edsticos fatales aumentan en un 29.8% durante la temporada navide\u00f1a.<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00bfPor qu\u00e9 aumentan los accidentes automovil\u00edsticos durante las vacaciones?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Hay muchos factores que conducen a un aumento tan dr\u00e1stico de accidentes automovil\u00edsticos fatales durante la temporada navide\u00f1a. A continuaci\u00f3n se presentan algunas de las principales causas.<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>\u00a0Aumento de la congesti\u00f3n del tr\u00e1fico.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-1213\" src=\"https:\/\/grulaw.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/traffic-accident-300x199.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"199\" \/>Las carreteras se congestionan mucho durante las vacaciones. Con tantos conductores, los accidentes son m\u00e1s probables.<\/p>\n<ol start=\"2\">\n<li>Conducci\u00f3n distraida<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>Las carreteras tienden a estar llenas de conductores distra\u00eddos que est\u00e1n m\u00e1s concentrados en sus planes para celebrar que en llegar a salvo. Los conductores distra\u00eddos no son conscientes de su entorno ni de otros conductores en la carretera, lo que puede provocar colisiones automovil\u00edsticas.<\/p>\n<ol start=\"3\">\n<li>Conductores discapacitados<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>Las vacaciones y las celebraciones van de la mano. Cuando los amigos y la familia se re\u00fanen para celebrar, algunas personas pueden decidir consumir alcohol o drogas. Los accidentes ocurren cuando estas personas toman la mala decisi\u00f3n de ponerse al volante y conducir bajo los efectos del alcohol.<\/p>\n<ol start=\"4\">\n<li>Conductores fatigados<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-1214\" src=\"https:\/\/grulaw.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/fatigued-driver-300x201.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"201\" \/>Las vacaciones son una \u00e9poca del a\u00f1o ajetreada y muchas personas sacrifican el sue\u00f1o para mantenerse al d\u00eda. Conducir fatigado puede hacer que el conductor no est\u00e9 alerta e incluso se quede dormido detr\u00e1s del volante.<\/p>\n<ol start=\"5\">\n<li>Conductores visitantes<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>Siempre es emocionante salir de la ciudad durante las vacaciones y visitar una nueva ciudad. Los conductores que est\u00e1n de visita no est\u00e1n familiarizados con el \u00e1rea y tienen una mayor probabilidad de sufrir un accidente automovil\u00edstico.<\/p>\n<ol start=\"6\">\n<li>\u00a0Condici\u00f3n clim\u00e1tica<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>Durante la temporada navide\u00f1a, muchas regiones de los Estados Unidos experimentan condiciones clim\u00e1ticas graves, como tormentas, nieve y hielo negro. Estas son condiciones clim\u00e1ticas peligrosas para los conductores y pueden causar accidentes automovil\u00edsticos fatales.<\/p>\n<p>If you have been injured in a car accident due to someone else\u2019s negligence or reckless behavior, call Greenberg &amp; Urbano. Our personal injury team will negotiate aggressively and strategically for you. <strong>Obtenga una consulta gratuita <a href=\"tel:+1-305-595-2400\">(305) 595-2400<\/a><\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Aumento de incidentes de resbalones y ca\u00eddas<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\u00bfQu\u00e9 ser\u00eda de la temporada navide\u00f1a sin una fiesta festiva y la compra de regalos? De hecho, mucho m\u00e1s seguro de lo que la mayor\u00eda piensa. Las actividades que definen las vacaciones representan peligros y pueden resultar en una mayor probabilidad de sufrir lesiones por un incidente de resbal\u00f3n y ca\u00edda.<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00bfPor qu\u00e9 aumentan los accidentes automovil\u00edsticos durante las vacaciones?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Hay muchos factores que conducen a un aumento tan dr\u00e1stico de accidentes automovil\u00edsticos fatales durante la temporada navide\u00f1a. A continuaci\u00f3n se presentan algunas de las principales causas.<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Decoraci\u00f3n navide\u00f1a<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>Seg\u00fan un estudio realizado por el Centro para el Control de Enfermedades (CDC), hay un promedio de 5,822 lesiones cada temporada navide\u00f1a debido a la decoraci\u00f3n. Si est\u00e1 usando una escalera, es importante tener a alguien m\u00e1s all\u00ed para mantenerla firme.<\/p>\n<ol start=\"2\">\n<li>Compras de vacaciones<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-1216\" src=\"https:\/\/grulaw.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/shopping-300x278.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"278\" \/>Durante las vacaciones, las tiendas de comestibles, los centros comerciales y los puntos de venta se llenan de compradores. El aumento del tr\u00e1fico de peatones puede provocar que los art\u00edculos se derramen o se dejen en los pasillos, obstruyendo la pasarela. Es posible que estos peligros no se notifiquen a los empleados hasta que alguien ya se haya ca\u00eddo.<\/p>\n<ol start=\"3\">\n<li>Clima invernal<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>La temporada de invierno puede traer lluvia, nieve y hielo. Estas duras condiciones, junto con la oscuridad prolongada que trae el invierno, pueden provocar incidentes de resbalones y ca\u00eddas en las aceras y estacionamientos.<\/p>\n<p>If you have suffered a slip and fall injury on someone else\u2019s property due to their negligence of keeping the premise safe, call Greenberg &amp; Urbano. Our experienced personal injury team will fight to obtain the compensation you deserve. <strong>Obtenga una consulta gratuita <a href=\"tel:+1-(305) 595-2400\">(305) 595-2400<\/a><\/strong>. <strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Fuentes:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>https:\/\/golatinos.net\/florida-road-deaths-spike-29-8-during-holidays\/<\/li>\n<li>https:\/\/www.cdc.gov\/mmwr\/preview\/mmwrhtml\/mm5348a1.htm<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section]<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The major holiday season is just around the corner with Thanksgiving, Christmas, and the New Year coming up. As family and friends gather to celebrate, holiday cheer will surely be flowing. There are events to attend, dinners to prepare, and gifts to be bought! Unfortunately, accidents never take a holiday. In fact, during the holidays [&hellip;]<\/p>","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"on","_et_pb_old_content":"<p><img class=\"alignright wp-image-1215\" src=\"https:\/\/grulaw.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/holiday-child-201x300.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"166\" height=\"248\" \/>The major holiday season is just around the corner with Thanksgiving, Christmas, and the New Year coming up. As family and friends gather to celebrate, holiday cheer will surely be flowing. There are events to attend, dinners to prepare, and gifts to be bought! Unfortunately, accidents never take a holiday. In fact, during the holidays there is an increase in car collisions and slip and fall incidents.<\/p><p><strong>Increase in Car Accidents<\/strong><\/p><p>During the holidays, the roads can become quite. According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration\u2019s Fatality Analysis Reporting System, fatal car crashes increase by 29.8% throughout the holiday season.<\/p><p><strong>Why Do Car Accidents Increase During the Holidays?<\/strong><\/p><p>There are many factors that lead to such a drastic increase in fatal car crashes during the holiday season. Below are some of the leading causes.<\/p><ol><li>\u00a0Increased traffic congestion<\/li><\/ol><p><img class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-1213\" src=\"https:\/\/grulaw.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/traffic-accident-300x199.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"199\" \/>The roads become heavily congested during the holidays. With so many drivers, accidents are more likely.<\/p><ol start=\"2\"><li>Distracted driving<\/li><\/ol><p>The roads tend to be filled with distracted drivers who are more focused on their plans to celebrate rather than arriving there safely. Distracted drivers are not aware of their surroundings and other drivers on the road, which can result in car collisions.<\/p><ol start=\"3\"><li>Impaired drivers<\/li><\/ol><p>Holidays and celebrations go hand in hand. As friends and family gather to celebrate, some people may decide to consume alcohol or drugs. Accidents occur when these individuals make the poor decision to get behind the wheel, and drive under the influence.<\/p><ol start=\"4\"><li>Fatigued drivers<\/li><\/ol><p><img class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-1214\" src=\"https:\/\/grulaw.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/fatigued-driver-300x201.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"201\" \/>The holidays are a busy time of year, and many people find themselves sacrificing sleep in order to keep up. Driving while fatigued can cause a driver to not be alert and even fall asleep behind the wheel.<\/p><ol start=\"5\"><li>Visiting drivers<\/li><\/ol><p>It is always exciting to go out of town for the holidays and visit a new city. Drivers who are visiting are unfamiliar with the area and have an increased chance of getting in a car accident.<\/p><ol start=\"6\"><li>\u00a0Weather condition<\/li><\/ol><p>Throughout the holiday season, many regions of the United States experience serious weather conditions such as storms, snow, and black ice. These are dangerous weather conditions for drivers and can cause fatal car accidents.<\/p><p>If you have been injured in a car accident due to someone else\u2019s negligence or reckless behavior, call Greenberg Ram\u00f3n-Alonso & Urbano. Our personal injury team will negotiate aggressively and strategically for you. <strong>For a free consultation, call <a href=\"tel:+1-305-595-2400\">(305) 595-2400<\/a><\/strong>.<\/p><p><strong>Increase in Slip and Fall Incidents<\/strong><\/p><p>What would the holiday season be without a festive feast and gift shopping? Actually, a lot safer than most would think. The activities that define the holidays pose hazards and can result in a higher chance of being injured from a slip and fall incident.<\/p><p><strong>Why Do Slip and Fall Incidents Increase During the Holidays?<\/strong><\/p><p>There are many factors that lead to a rise in slip and fall incidents during the holiday season. Listed below are some of the leading causes.<\/p><ol><li>Holiday decorating<\/li><\/ol><p>According to a study conducted by the Center for Disease Control (CDC), there is an average of 5,822 injuries each holiday season due to decorating. If you are using a ladder, it is important to have someone else there to keep it steady.<\/p><ol start=\"2\"><li>Holiday shopping<\/li><\/ol><p><img class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-1216\" src=\"https:\/\/grulaw.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/shopping-300x278.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"278\" \/>During the holidays, grocery stores, shopping malls, and retail outlets become overflown with shoppers. Increased pedestrian traffic can result in items being spilled or left in aisles, obstructing the walkway. These hazards may not be brought to the attention of employees until someone has already fallen.<\/p><ol start=\"3\"><li>Winter weather<\/li><\/ol><p>The winter season can bring rain, snow, and ice. These harsh conditions along with the prolonged darkness winter brings can lead to slip and fall incidents occurring on sidewalks and parking lots.<\/p><p>If you have suffered a slip and fall injury on someone else\u2019s property due to their negligence of keeping the premise safe, call Greenberg Ram\u00f3n-Alonso & Urbano. Our experienced personal injury team will fight to obtain the compensation you deserve. <strong>For a free consultation, call <a href=\"tel:+1-(305) 595-2400\">(305) 595-2400<\/a><\/strong>. <strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p><p>Sources:<\/p><ul><li>https:\/\/golatinos.net\/florida-road-deaths-spike-29-8-during-holidays\/<\/li><li>https:\/\/www.cdc.gov\/mmwr\/preview\/mmwrhtml\/mm5348a1.htm<\/li><\/ul><p>\u00a0<\/p>","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1212","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-personal-injury"],"post_mailing_queue_ids":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/grulaw.com\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1212","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/grulaw.com\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/grulaw.com\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/grulaw.com\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/grulaw.com\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1212"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/grulaw.com\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1212\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/grulaw.com\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1212"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/grulaw.com\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1212"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/grulaw.com\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1212"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}