Air bags play an important role in helping to keep vehicle occupants safe when they are on the roads. These cushions of air are deployed when there is a crash. A sensor that measures factors that could indicate a crash initiates the chemical reaction that causes the...
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Are autonomous vehicle programs putting you at risk?
Drivers who rely on GPS navigation know that these systems aren't always accurate. Checking the news sometimes comes with hearing stories about drivers ending up in odd places because the GPS misguided them. While this might not be much of an issue when there is a...
October 2019 Archives
4 areas of risk to think about regarding car wrecks
While it is easy to focus on the immediate causes of crashes, there are sometimes underlying factors that can influence the risk that a person will be involved in one. A victim of a car wreck might be shocked to see what types of things are considered when they opt to...
Prepare for cooler weather bicycle rides
Even through Arizona residents don't usually have to worry about wintry precipitation, there are still some challenges for bicyclists during the cooler months of the year. Making sure you understand these and taking the time to prepare can help you to remain safer as...
Whiplash isn’t a minor injury, prompt care is necessary
The human body has negative reactions to violent forces like the ones that occur during a car crash. The impact can cause several things to happen. One consequence is that the head might snap back and forth because of the automobile wreck.Whiplash is a neck injury...
Pedestrian-vehicle accidents are often caused by the driver
As a pedestrian, everywhere you look you see motor vehicles. Some of these are in parking lots, but just as many are moving. While there's nothing you can do to guarantee the avoidance of a pedestrian-vehicle accident, knowledge of the primary causes can help you...
September 2019 Archives
Texting and driving can lead to catastrophic wrecks
Texting and driving is a public health crisis that must not continue. One of the primary issues with texting and driving is that it can lead to accidents that cause catastrophic injuries or death to innocent people. To control the impact that this preventable event...
Could a Court of Appeals decision impact public safety?
Police officers must keep the public safe, but they must balance that with ensuring that they are adhering to laws protecting privacy and rights of everyone. Many people forget that even people who face accusations of doing criminal acts have specific rights afforded...