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...
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How should you deal with an insurance company after a motor vehicle accident?
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...
Distractions cause crashes: Watch out when you’re on the road
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...
Travel is down, but holiday drunk driving is still a risk
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...
Santa is not the only delivery driver under too much pressure
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...
November starts with Drowsy Driving Prevention Week
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...
Scientific breakthrough may someday reverse spinal nerve damage
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...
How to combat distractions built into your car
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...
What to do if your vehicle is hydroplaning
Most motorists don't think twice when they encounter a little rain on the roadways. However, if you've ever felt your car lose control for a split second or longer while driving on a wet road, you know just how dangerous rainfall can be to vehicles. Hydroplaning...
Late-summer floods create hazardous road conditions
As the long summer days grow shorter, seasonal storms come to Georgia. These massive, often tropical, storm systems wreak havoc on Georgia’s coastal cities and reach farther inland. Heavy rains affect roadways as far west as Atlanta, Rome and Cedartown, creating...