According to the NHTSA, the incidence of drunk driving during the month of December has increased gradually over the past fifteen years. In fact, more than a thousand people died from drunk driving accidents during the one month alone in 2022, the most recent year for which data is available. This is a reminder of [...]
With the holiday season now underway, many people are busy traveling to spend their time with family and friends. Unfortunately, travel during the holidays is unusually perilous, with rates of auto accidents tending to go up significantly around this time of the year. Here are five holiday dangers you should be careful about, which can [...]
According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), around 8% of all fatal auto accidents are the result of distracted driving. In addition, more than 300,000 people are injured every year across the United States thanks to distracted drivers. But why do distracted drivers get involved in so many accidents, and what can be [...]
Bicyclists are at substantial risk of harm whenever they get into an accident with a motor vehicle. Unfortunately, careless drivers can engage in risky behaviors that can substantially increase the risk of an auto accident. Here are five dangerous behaviors that motorists engage in that can lead to bike accidents: […]
There are few types of auto accidents that are more deadly than those that involve large trucks. Due to their large size and mass, the consequences that occur as a result of them can be much more severe than with other types of motor vehicle accidents. Here are five serious potential consequences of truck accidents [...]
Aggressive driving is a shockingly common phenomenon, with around half of all motor vehicle accidents involving aggressive driving behaviors. Being aware of these behaviors and learning how to respond to them is one of the best ways to protect yourself from the risk of an accident. Here are five important things you need to know [...]
Many people love to celebrate the summer months by going out drinking with friends and loved ones. Unfortunately, some of these people make the choice to get behind a wheel while under the influence of alcohol, endangering themselves and everyone around them. That is why you should make sure to follow these steps to help [...]
Pedestrian accidents are among the most deadly forms of motor vehicle accidents, with a higher incidence of serious injuries and deaths compared to other types of auto accidents. However, there are certain risk factors that dramatically increase the risk of an accident occurring in the first place. Here are seven dangers that are commonly associated [...]
Truck brokers are a critical part of how the transportation industry works across the United States, and are responsible for ensuring the truck drivers they hire are safe to drive. However, when their trucks get into accidents, they can be difficult to hold accountable for their role in the crash. So how, exactly, can truck [...]
People can often underestimate the importance of keeping their vehicle well-maintained. When car owners put off important maintenance, it can result in problems with controlling their vehicle in an emergency, or can even cause catastrophic mechanical failures that can cause accidents on their own. Here are seven maintenance issues that can cause auto accidents: [...]
