Semitrucks are much larger and heavier than regular passenger vehicles. This makes it fairly dangerous for other drivers to share the road with them. It’s imperative that truckers and other motorists drive as safely as possible so everyone can get to their destination...
Drunk driving is one of the major causes of car accidents. In fact, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) reports that drunk driving claims approximately 11,600 lives each year. Clearly, these deaths are preventable, but they still happen. ...
If you’re a runner, you know that it comes with a certain level of inherent risk. People get injured running every day. You could pull a hamstring or strain your calf, or you could suffer a fall and fracture your arm. But your risks are much more serious if you’re...
If you're on your motorcycle, keep an eye out for drivers and vehicles that may not be currently stopped but prepping to turn to their left. These can actually be far more dangerous to you than any of the traffic that is moving around you on the road. What can often...
If you mix your driving between city and countryside, you probably feel that driving in town is more stressful. You need to pay more attention to avoid a crash. While country roads also have issues like wild animals, unmarked junctions, and people traveling at higher...
Bicycles are a common and popular form of transportation. Unfortunately, cyclists are at a higher risk of serious injury and even death when biking on or near a road. Collisions with passenger vehicles and other vehicles can be extremely serious and leave cyclists...
When a big commercial truck crashes into a smaller passenger vehicle, the consequences can be extreme. Semi-trucks can leave smaller vehicles unfit to drive and cause severe injuries to their occupants. The bigger vehicle is the one at fault in just over half of...
The victims of drunk and drugged drivers aren’t just the people injured or killed on the road. Their family members and loved ones suffer as well – emotionally and financially. A bill under consideration in the Alabama House of Representatives would mandate that...
It’s devastating to end up in an auto crash that damages your vision. You may be unsure of what you can do to improve it or if you’ll ever be able to get your sight back. It’s unfortunately, the reality that many people suffer from eye injuries in auto collisions, and...
Rear-end collisions are often called “fender-benders” and are not considered among the more serious types of crashes you can be involved in. However, they can result in serious injuries – particularly if you’re struck by a vehicle traveling at a high speed or one that...
