No matter what type of vehicle they're in, one of the most dangerous things that any driver can do is to run a stop sign. If it's a four-way stop, someone else may be driving or turning through the intersection after coming to a stop themselves. If it's a two-way...
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Month: November 2020
Truck crashes don’t have to happen: Follow these 3 tips
When trucks get into crashes with passenger vehicles, the likelihood is that someone is going to get hurt. Large vehicles crush smaller ones, so the victims inside could be hurt worse than in other kinds of collisions. More than one out of three truck drivers have...
You need to heal emotionally as well as physically after a crash
If you were involved in a car crash, you likely focused on your physical injuries first. That's only natural. However, as those are treated, you may start to realize that the crash has impacted you psychologically as well. It's not uncommon for drivers, passengers and...
Common factors in large truck accidents
Operating a large truck takes more skill and concentration than driving a passenger vehicle. Their sheer size and weight present increase risk for crashes and injuries. There are common factors related to accidents involving large trucks. Some are due to other drivers...
Texting while driving may be more dangerous than DUI
Almost anyone would agree that drinking while driving poses serious risks to other road users. If people get into accidents while drunk or face charges, public opinion generally stands against them. When it comes to texting and driving, people have a more relaxed...
Victim dies 1 week after serious crash in Fayette County
One thing that people should remember about car crashes is that they're not always fatal right away. If a victim is badly injured, they may survive for many days or even weeks following the crash before they pass away. This is common when brain injuries or spinal cord...
Is it safe to have your baby in a birth center?
Many expectant mothers prefer the idea of having their baby at a birth center (sometimes called birthing centers). The number of these centers and the number of people using them has increased in the past decade. In addition to having a more comfortable atmosphere...