Overall, American roads have been trending safer. There have been fewer fatal accidents with each passing decade. After fatalities peaked back in the 1970s, there has been a general decline since. However, in recent years, traffic deaths have surged upward again. This...
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The 5 most dangerous roads in the Las Vegas area
Driving in Las Vegas can be challenging, especially when there’s heavy traffic. While locals might have a good grasp on certain road-specific hazards and eccentricities, tourists likely won’t. Knowing which roads are particularly unsafe may help some drivers to avoid...
Don’t let a Bad Leprechaun Ruin your St. Patrick’s Party
St. Patrick's Day is an opportunity to celebrate Irish culture and heritage. It always involves a lot of fun. You get to dress up like your favorite character or wear green and drink green beer. But while you're having a good time, it's important to make sure that...
How to Stay out of the ER this Valentine’s Day
The holiday of love is one that brings out the best in most people. The whole world is filled with romance, love and passion at this time of the year. But with all the excitement and happiness, there are also some risks involved. People will be doing all sorts of...
Is the trucking company to blame for a tragic underride crash?
People tend to have a very black-and-white view of fault in motor vehicle collisions. Commonly, there is an assumption that one of the drivers involved in the wreck must be to blame for the crash. That is frequently true. Small mistakes on the part of someone in...
Thanksgiving Season Traffic Fatalities
When roads are full of distracted drivers, there is always a chance of an accident. According to the National Safety Council, the Thanksgiving holiday weekend has the highest traffic fatalities. Every year, the Thanksgiving travel season ends with a tragic toll: More...
Halloween: A scary night for drivers!
Like Halloween, many exciting events are happening in the second half of October. Halloween is when children and adults dress up as their favorite characters and celebrate the fall season. “Halloween October’’ has been recognized by the National Safety Council (NSC)...
How does fault get determined after a car wreck?
Car wrecks can happen so fast that it’s not unusual for each driver to blame the other – but that’s a problem. When someone causes a wreck, they’re liable for the damages caused by their negligence. Understanding how fault is determined can help you better anticipate...
Long shifts can lead to drowsy commercial truck drivers
Commercial drivers have demanding jobs. While almost all adults feel comfortable driving, most people hit a point after which they start to notice fatigue. After an hour or two at the wheel, possibly less at certain times of day or on very monotonous stretches of...
Common Injuries Caused by a Car Accident
Car accidents can be scary, but they're also common. According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, about 10% of all drivers are involved in car accidents yearly. These accidents have many causes but most frequently involve cars colliding with...