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...
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Teen Car Accidents: What Are Your Rights?
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...
Tips to avoid distracted driving
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...
Safety features, steering wheels and car crash chest injuries
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...
The dangers of texting while driving
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...
Could you have an injury and not know it?
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...
What to do immediately after a motorcycle crash
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...
Why are the holidays a dangerous time on the roads?
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...
How to spot unsafe motorcycle helmets
Helmets are one of the most important pieces of safety equipment for motorcycle riders. However, not all helmets meet established safety standards. Before you hit the road, it is important to know how to spot an unsafe motorcycle helmet. Safety issues to check for The...
Arizona 4th in the nation for pedestrian deaths
There are many benefits that come with living in Arizona and one is the fact that the climate is favorable for many months out of the year. This is among the reasons why Arizona has a high number of pedestrians in comparison to many other U.S. states. However, the...