In recent years, the number of Americans who have died in motor vehicle accidents has been near record-breaking levels. In 2022, though, traffic fatalities dropped slightly. Still, according to reporting from ABC News, almost 43,000 Americans died in car crashes last...
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Motor Vehicle Accidents
What are the different types of distracted driving?
When you get in your car to go somewhere, you hope that other drivers will follow the rules of the road to maintain their safety and prevent serious accidents. However, this does not always occur, and many drivers cause injurious and fatal car accidents when they...
What should motorcycle riders know about lane splitting
Southeast Texas is a motorcycle rider's dream, as the area offers year-round opportunities for hitting the open road behind the handlebars of a cruiser or sportbike. When you encounter traffic, though, it can be tempting to split lanes. According to the American...
How dangerous is drowsy driving?
Drowsy driving is a major problem that has only recently gained notice as a dangerous driving habit. It is important to understand exactly why this is a dangerous behavior to engage in, and what sort of negative impacts it can have. Risks of drowsy driving The CDC...
How truck crash reconstruction helps to determine fault
A truck-car crash can be a catastrophic event, and a legal team acting on behalf of a victim may engage the services of an accident reconstructionist. These professionals will perform a scene investigation to gather evidence to help determine the cause of the crash....
What should you watch out for as a motorcyclist?
Riding a motorcycle can provide hours of entertainment and a unique way to travel and explore. However, you should stay aware of the hazards you might encounter so you can mitigate risks to your safety. Your vigilance in learning about various hazards may improve your...
Motorcycle awareness tips
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration found that 2020 saw record numbers (nearly 6,000) of motorcycle accident deaths, and nearly 3,000 of these involved another vehicle. In fact, due to the increase in fuel costs, more and more drivers have adopted...
What steps should you take immediately after a car crash?
In the moments immediately after an accident, you may feel overwhelmed and confused by the sights and sounds around you. During this stressful time, being able to take concrete steps to prevent further harm and stay calm is important. Learning about how to do this can...
A big rig, overloaded cargo and determining liability for a crash
If you spend a good deal of time driving on the interstate, you see eighteen-wheelers all the time, but do they sometimes make you feel a bit nervous? Overloaded commercial trucks are among the leading causes of truck-car crashes. Injuries can be devastating, and...
New technology helps ensure a safer ride for motorcyclists
The number of motorcycle riders in the U.S. continues to increase and Texas holds great appeal for enthusiasts due to its wide-open spaces. Unfortunately, Texas is among the top three states with the most motorcycle accident fatalities, which emphasizes the importance...