If you are a passenger and get injuries during a car crash, you might be able to make a personal injury claim if you can prove that the accident resulted from the driver’s negligence. Drivers have a responsibility to exercise reasonable care, so they do not cause...
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Figuring out liabilities in a truck accident
Determining liability in a truck accident can be an arduous task. No, it’s not always a sleepy or an intoxicated truck driver who is at fault when there’s a crash. There are other reasons. If you get injured in this unwanted situation, holding the appropriate party...
How can a car crash injure your back?
You might assume that back injuries are unlikely if you have a car crash. After all, provided you wear your seat belt, your back is fully supported by the back of your seat. Yet, many people do suffer back injuries in collisions. Here is why: Your head is still free...
Understanding visual, manual and cognitive distractions
Car accidents can lead to serious and fatal injuries. In fact, there are more than three thousand fatal car accidents a day, roughly ranging from 1.3 million deaths worldwide a year. Of these three thousand deaths, a large portion of these accidents is caused by...
What’s wrong with honking or flashing your lights at someone?
The law requires that all roadgoing motorized vehicles come equipped with two essential safety tools – horns and headlight flashers. Unfortunately, many people do not know how to use them. The idea of these two things is to prevent crashes. Unfortunately, people’s...
Get ready for Drunksgiving with these safety tips
A lot of folks are looking forward to Thanksgiving this year, but there’s also a large contingent of people who are eagerly anticipating the night before. Known variously as “Drunksgiving,” “Drinksgiving” and “Blackout Wednesday,” the evening before the main holiday...
Delayed brain injury symptoms after a car wreck
People who are involved in a car wreck are at risk of suffering catastrophic injuries. One of these is a traumatic brain injury, which can cause severe symptoms for the victim. Some people don’t realize that these symptoms might not show up right away. In fact, it can...
Have your eyes been injured during a crash?
The force of a road traffic collision can be too much for the body to handle. In terms of injuries, there are numerous possibilities but injuries to the eyes are among the most severe. We rely on our vision for almost every aspect of our day-to-day life, and trauma to...
The impact of sleep apnea and driver safety and ability
Sleep apnea is a condition that can affect people of all ages. While this is true, it’s commonly seen in the older population. Even though sleep apnea is a common disorder, those with it may be at a higher risk of accidents or other dangerous driving behaviors. The...
Fatigue is a driving risk many people just ignore
You know that you shouldn't get behind the wheel when you have had too much to drink or after taking prescription medication. You also know that it isn't safe to type out an email while on the highway, so you turn your ringer off before you start your car. When you...