Parents fear a lot of things. One of the things that perhaps worries them the most is the prospect of their child being in the car when an accident occurs. While children's bodies are resilient, they are also fragile. Children are more apt to suffer certain types of...
Imagine driving down the highway when a dog suddenly runs into the road. Alternatively, you might be driving through the backroads near your home when a couple of stray animals dart out in front of you. If you slam on your brakes and an accident happens, is it really...
More and more people are buying motorcycles and getting into riding. With experience, comes familiarity with the unique challenges and perils of being a motorcyclist. Here are four common dangers riders face and basic tips and on how to stay safe while enjoying the...
Many individuals take off on road trips during the summer. While many of these trips may be short day ones, others are much longer. No matter how long the trip is, there are some common dangers motorists face during the summer that just aren't as prevalent at other...
Data published by the U.S. Department of Transportation captures how at least 90% of all crashes result purely from driving errors. While there's no existing technology that allows motorists to account for intoxicated, sleepy or distracted drivers, motorists can...
If there were an easy way to increase safety and save money every time you got in the car, would you do it? There is, and it takes under a minute. All you have to do is check your tires. Yet, most people fail to do this regularly. The Federal Motor Carrier Safety...
You will probably have a number of emotional and intellectual responses to a car crash. You will feel anxious while waiting for the police to arrive, even if you know you weren't at fault. You might start trying to estimate how much your medical care or car repairs...
Whether you live in North Carolina or in another state, you probably know that driving at night presents numerous challenges that need to be safely dealt with to prevent a collision. Headlight glare from oncoming cars, your own and other drivers’ fatigue, poorly-lit...
If you’re involved in a crash, one of the risks is that your vehicle could catch on fire -- particularly in a high-speed, high-impact wreck. In 2018, 560 people were killed and 1,500 people were injured in vehicle fires. Around 212,500 vehicle fires took place that...
Spinal cord injuries, brain injuries and even broken bones top the list of crash consequences that people hope to avoid. Most people immediately imagine catastrophic injuries and worst-case scenarios. However, you can suffer injuries that completely change your life...
