Car accidents are chaotic. When the dust settles, you may feel fine, but that doesn't mean your body is. Some injuries may not show immediate symptoms, leaving you unaware of their potential danger. Immediate medical attention is essential to identify hidden injuries...
Car accidents can be overwhelming, but understanding the process can help you navigate it better. After an accident, knowing how to ensure you receive full compensation from your insurance company is crucial. Report the accident and seek medical attention The first...
People who drive under the influence of alcohol or illegal drugs can cause devastating car crashes. However, impaired driving may also result from perfectly legal drugs you buy from your local pharmacy. Legal drugs and medicines are often needed to treat medical...
There is a high risk to you of being in a car accident in wet conditions. Hydroplaning, which causes you to lose control of your car as the car tires slide on a wet surface, is a common cause of auto accidents when the pavement is wet. Here are ways for you to avoid...
Few life events are more exciting than having a new baby. During the second trimester of your pregnancy, though, your car accident risk may increase by as much as 42%. If you have a collision during this time, your first concern is likely to be the well-being of your...
The National Safety Council says that even though about 75% of our drives occur during the day, at least half of traffic deaths occur at night. Taking steps to drive safely after dark can reduce your risk of serious injury in an auto accident. Keep these strategies in...
Nobody expects they will ever be in a rental car accident. Unfortunately, driving an unfamiliar car on strange roads can lead to mistakes you otherwise would not make. If you experience a car crash in a rental car, there are a few things you can do to expedite the...
With roundabouts finally being built in the Lehigh Valley, it is time for drivers to learn how to use them. Roundabouts can feel dangerous for drivers who are not used to using them. However, a 2019 review of research by the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety...
One in eight drivers does not have auto insurance, according to a 2019 report. This is despite laws in every state except New Hampshire that requires motorists to purchase liability insurance. What can motorists do to protect themselves against uninsured drivers?...
As millions of Americans stayed home for much of 2020 due to the pandemic, roadways were mostly uncongested with vehicle traffic. Safety experts hoped that would translate into fewer motor vehicle fatalities and one of the few bright spots in an extremely challenging...
