Distracted driving is one of the biggest causes of car crashes. When distracted drivers are behind the wheel accidents can happen. Staying focused on the road is the best thing you can do to avoid an accident. While you can control your own decisions, you have no...
Pedestrian accidents are a terrifying experience. The aftermath is painful and confusing, and you might not know what you should do first. According to the CDC, pedestrian accidents lead to one death every 75 minutes. If a car strikes you, the first actions you take...
Riding a motorcycle can be an enjoyable pastime. However, it can be dangerous, as well. The good news is that while it can be dangerous, there are things you can do to protect yourself. Learning safety tips can be a good place to start. Educate yourself If you ride a...
As a parent, learning that your teenager has suffered injuries in a car accident is one of your worst nightmares. If another driver's negligence causes your child's crash, your family has a right to seek compensation for any resulting damages. How to Protect Your Teen...
Most drivers can recognize the actions of another driver on the road who is a distracted driver. Distracted drivers swerve, fail to maintain a consistent speed or stop too suddenly. You may think that you will avoid becoming a distracted driver as long as you stay off...
Vehicle crashes are a major cause of injuries to the brain, back and shoulder. Much depends on the angle and speed of impact. Unfortunately, along with standard equipment, the vehicle safety features that can save occupants from harm can also cause various types of...
Everyone knows the dangers of texting and driving, yet many people still engage in hazardous activity anyway. A 2018 study by AAA found that texting and driving doubles the chances of an accident occurring. Despite this, 35% of people admit to using their phones while...
You likely envision visible and bloody wounds when you think about car accident injuries. However, underlying damage to the body may prove just as likely. A crash generates enough force to cause the body to jar around, even at low speeds. Discover how some injuries...
Motorcycles are a great way to enjoy good weather and beautiful scenery. However, it is significantly more dangerous to ride a motorcycle compared to other motor vehicles. According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, motorcycles accounted for 14...
You may have heard that the holiday season comes with an increased risk of serious auto accidents. The National Highway and Traffic Safety Administration reported that 799 highway fatalities occurred during the period between Christmas and New Year's Day in 2019, in...
