Car Accidents

The roads are dangerous for many reasons, from those which are within a driver’s control (such as driving sober, following traffic safety laws, etc.) to those which are out of a driver’s ability to manage such as severe weather. Sadly, many lives have been lost in accidents that were the result of a driver failing to drive responsibly. There are many different examples of reckless behavior, but speeding is especially concerning for a number of...

There are a wide variety of concerns when it comes to motor vehicle collisions. Many people focus on drunk drivers and understand how dangerous it can be to ignore traffic signs and drive recklessly. However, there are many other factors which can lead to a fatal motor vehicle collision and some may be completely out of a driver’s control. For example, extreme weather events including heat waves can be problematic when it comes to traffic safety....

When people think about negative emotions and motor vehicle wrecks, anger is one of the first emotions that many people will probably have in mind. While anger can result in road rage and a driver becoming aggressive on the road, there are other ways in which emotions can impact driving abilities. For example, someone who is depressed may also be more likely to cause a motor vehicle wreck. Depression occurs for all sorts of reasons....

Motor vehicle collisions have many different causes and people frequently realize that poor weather conditions such as snow or heavy rain, the use of alcohol, distractions including smartphones and turning the radio station as well as driver fatigue can all result in a motor vehicle collision. However, there are other potential dangers to be aware of, such as the risks you may face on the road at certain times of the day. Aside from rush...

There are all sorts of risk factors when it comes to motor vehicle crashes, some of which are out of a driver's control (such as inclement weather). However, other factors are solely a result of a driver's carelessness, such as the consumption of drugs or alcohol behind the wheel. In the digital era, many people are addicted to their smartphones, another major problem on roadways across the country. There are a number of reasons why...