As mobile phones have become a staple in society, they also remain a major distraction to drivers. When you use them for both professional and personal matters, they can be hard to put down, no doubt. But, to preserve the safety of you and everyone you share the road...
With over 26 million licensed drivers in the state, Californians are familiar with congested traffic and hectic commutes, especially in the Bay Area. Unfortunately, more drivers on the road mean a higher chance that even a momentary lapse of judgment may have deadly...
Car accident injuries may require immediate medical attention. In these instances, the damage may prove extensive, such as a back injury or excessive bleeding. Whiplash is a common injury people sustain in collisions. Head pain may occur as part of this injury, but it...
Almost everyone agrees that distracted driving is a problem, but not everyone agrees on how big a problem it is. In 2018, the federal government estimated that 14% of all motor vehicle accidents involved distracted driving. However, the Washington Post reports on...
For people who receive injuries in car accidents, the damages can be severe. This is especially true for people who are in accidents with big trucks like semis. The sheer weight of the truck alone makes accidents with large trucks more fatal than most other car...
You probably count yourself fortunate if you walk away from a motor vehicle collision. Except for jangled nerves, you may feel fine. However, symptoms of an underlying injury may not appear for hours or even days after the accident. Here are six red flags that require...
Car accidents are a leading cause of injury in the United States each year. Although most people have been educated on the risks of drinking and driving, DUI continues to be a contributing factor in a large number of these crashes. Based on data collected by the...
Car accidents can cause serious injuries that may lead to permanent disability or even death, putting a person or family's financial future in jeopardy. One of the most dangerous types of car accidents is rollover accidents. While it is possible to survive a rollover...
According to statistics compiled by the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS), front-end impacts accounted for 54 percent of all passenger vehicle occupant deaths in 2016. Among single-vehicle crashes, the IIHS recorded 5,684 fatalities; in multi-vehicle...
According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), rear end auto accidents account for roughly 28 percent of auto collisions every year. While they are among the most common kinds of crashes, they tend to lead to vehicle damage or injuries rather...