While the dangers of drunk or distracted driving are pretty well known, drowsy driving can be just as dangerous – potentially even more so. In some instances, sleep deprivation could be just as dangerous as alcohol consumption on the road. Yet many of us fail to take that into account, still driving even when we are tired.
3 mistakes people make after getting in a car accident
Getting into a car accident can be devastating. You’re already dealing with potentially serious injuries, property damage and other costs – and you just want to wrap up the process quickly so you can go back to your daily routine.
Does marijuana legalization lead to more car accident claims?
With more states legalizing marijuana across the country, one of the biggest concerns is whether this will cause more accidents on our roadways. Drinking and driving is already a serious issue, surely toking and driving will be just as serious?
Smartphones could distract drivers even when they're turned off
Distracted driving – texting and driving in particular – is a rising cause of automobile accident injuries across the country. New innovations like Apple’s Do Not Distract While Driving feature in iOS 11 aim to cut down on distracted driving accidents, but one recent study shows that this may not be much help after all.
What If You Were In A Car Wreck While Working?
From truckers to delivery drivers to ambulance drivers to police officers, there are many people who spend the majority of their workdays behind the wheel. Then there are those who drive from job site to job site, or who occasionally run work errands. The more hours spent on the road, the greater the risk of being in a motor vehicle accident.
