Many people think of broken bones sustained after a car accident as a temporary injury. However, some fractures can lead to unexpected long-term complications that will affect a person’s ability to work and enjoy life. If you have recently been heavily injured after a...
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Motor Vehicle Accidents
Why drowsy driving is a serious road safety issue
Fatigue is part of daily life for many hard-working adults. When they have family responsibilities and high-demand careers, sleep may be what they sacrifice to fulfill all of their obligations. Unfortunately, failing to get adequate rest could be a very dangerous...
What are some of the risks of teen driving?
Teenagers are often excited to get their driver’s license because they know that it means they’re likely going to have a little more freedom. But, that freedom comes with a major responsibility. Motor vehicle crashes are among the leading causes of death for teens who...
Phone distractions last for an extra 27 seconds, on average
Active phone distractions, such as texting and driving, can lead to serious car accidents. The driver has their phone in their hand, so they cannot hold the steering wheel with both hands. They are not looking at the road when they are looking down at the screen, and...
Fatigued driving can lead to devastating microsleeps
Each day, drivers get on the road while they’re too drowsy to drive safely. At least half of adults in this country say that they have driven while they’re drowsy. Some people may not realize it, but fatigue can have the same effects on driving ability as alcohol or...
Underride crashes can be catastrophic
Underride crashes are among the most dangerous crashes that involve large semitrucks. These wrecks occur when a vehicle slides under the rear or side of the trailer. The results of these crashes are often catastrophic. This is typically because the smaller vehicle’s...
What is the true cost of broken bones in car crashes?
Motor vehicle accidents (MVAs) in Texas often cause broken bones. While fractures may seem minor at first, the long-term effects can be severe. These injuries can lead to chronic pain, limited mobility, and emotional distress, altering an individual’s life for years...
What are the common causes of rear-end collisions?
Rear-end collisions are one of the most frequent types of car accidents. These crashes often happen when a driver isn’t paying attention, follows too closely, or fails to react in time. The driver who hits another vehicle from behind is usually at fault, but certain...
How to drive safely through a road construction zone
Driving through road construction zones can be challenging and hazardous if you aren't careful. Understanding safe driving practices is critical for navigating these areas safely. Stay alert and minimize distractions When you approach a construction zone, stay alert....
Understanding comparative fault in Texas motor vehicle accidents
When you get into a motor vehicle accident in Texas, determining who is at fault is crucial for insurance claims and legal proceedings. Texas follows the comparative fault rule, meaning all parties involved can share fault. There are some things you need to know about...
