Knowing how dangerous distracted driving can be is one thing. Making sure you never do it is entirely another. The modern world is a distracting place and it can be really hard to give the road your full attention when driving. The following tips cannot guarantee you...
Car Accidents
What should you know about head injuries in a car crash?
The aftermath of a car wreck is one that can often be just as traumatic as the wreck itself. This is especially true for anyone who suffers a serious injury because of the impact. If you were involved in a wreck, there’s a chance you may have suffered a head injury....
Common hidden injuries after a car accident
After an auto accident, many people feel fine. This makes them believe that medical treatment is unnecessary. However, many injuries may not show symptoms immediately. Hidden injuries like these can develop over the next few hours or days. This is one reason why...
Summer traffic hazards: 3 issues to keep in mind
Everybody dreads winter road conditions – and not without reason. However, while summer brings relief from ice and snow on the streets and highways, it is still not without its challenges. The glare of the sun on the road and other vehicles, sudden patches of fog in...
3 concerns that make the summer a dangerous time to drive
The summer offers beautiful landscapes and vacation opportunities for families. Individuals may plan road trips with their spouses and children. Many others have to drive as they usually do for personal needs and employment. Oftentimes, people talk about seasonal...
TBIs caused by a rear-end crash
Rear-end collisions are among the most common types of crashes. Yet, they often do not receive the respect that they deserve. In fact, people are often dismissive about rear-end crashes and may even fail to report them to local authorities because they don't...
How the NHTSA’s authority impacts U.S. auto safety
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) plays an important role in enhancing road safety across the United States. This federal agency's authority impacts U.S. auto safety in a variety of ways, including setting and enforcing vehicle performance...
Traumatic amputations: Catastrophic car wreck injuries
Car wrecks are violent and unpredictable events that can have major impacts on victims. The impact of the crash can cause various injuries as a result of direct impact, crushing forces, or penetration by sharp objects. One of these potential injuries is the traumatic...
3 ways delivery vehicles put everyone at more risk on the roads
Delivery on-demand services are unquestionably convenient. They allow people to shop from the convenience of their homes and have items ranging from furniture to groceries delivered right to their front doors. There are thousands of proprietary delivery vehicles on...
Driving tech doesn’t eliminate all safety risks
Auto technology is designed to keep people safer. It often does. Backup cameras have reduced the number of accidents in parking lots, for example. An automatic braking system can apply the brakes faster than a person, potentially preventing rear-end accidents. These...