motor vehicle accidents

If polled about it, most motorists would likely contend that rural roads are safer than urban ones. They'd likely attribute their response to the fact that there's less traffic riding down country roads instead of city streets. The National Conference of State...

When you suffer a catastrophic injury after a car wreck, your decision-making won't be at its peak. First of all, you will likely have pain, which affects your cognition. If you take any medication to manage pain symptoms, that will also affect how you mentally...

There is a big difference between aggressive driving and defensive driving. Defensive driving involves carefully monitoring your surroundings and making driving decisions based on the behavior of other nearby vehicles.   Aggressive driving involves people making...

After being involved in a serious crash with another driver, your priority should be your health. The first thing you’ll want to do is to go to the hospital and to allow medical providers to examine you. Whether you’re in pain or not, this is the right thing to do to...

Car accidents can happen for many reasons, but one of the most common causes is a distraction of some kind. Distractions range from texting and driving to listening to music, talking to passengers or eating food inside your vehicle. All different kinds of distracted...

Due to the Covid-19 pandemic that shows no signs of slowing down, the holiday season will look very different for most Americans this year. Government leaders and health officials are urging everyone to avoid family gatherings for Thanksgiving, and some are heeding...

Delivering presents and goods is an urgent business at this time of year. While now done by a team of people driving trucks rather than one man and some elves on a sleigh pulled by reindeer, the pressure to deliver is still immense. It can result in increased dangers...

The holiday season will soon be upon us starting later this month, and it is usually accompanied by public safety messages regarding the dangers of impaired driving. Those messages specifically focus on alcohol impairment, which most drivers are conscientious enough...

One of the worst non-fatal consequences of a motor vehicle accident is suffering spinal damage, including partial or complete paralysis. The spinal column is such an important yet vulnerable part of our bodies that any damage to it could greatly and permanently impair...

Among the advanced features that allow you to connect your phone to your car and buttons that control the windows in your car, there is lots to play around with as you drive. Although, these buttons might seem inviting or multitasking behind the wheel might seem...