Many teachers and parents are unaware of the chronic sleep deprivation problem among teens. Research shows that many sleepy teenagers suffer from chronic sleep deprivation. This may affect their performance in school and general behavior as well. This also has the potential to affect the safety of others in the community as well. School routine, …
Apart from the many great things smartphones have done for us, it has also changed our behavior in a way that makes us more prone to accidents. Human behavior has changed drastically due to the frequent use of smartphones and the various apps available on it. At least 50 percent of American adults own a …
What happens if someone hits an illegally parked car? Each day, we hear or read about car accidents that happen around us. However, the accidents that we read about are just of fraction of the total number of accidents that happen. Even some minor accidents may cause significant damage and raise questions about liability. To …
Despite knowing the dangers of the use of phones, headphones, and texting, more people on the roads are indulging in using these enticing gadgets while driving. Technology, over the years, has enhanced the music-listening experience for everyone. Right from the invention of the first personal music system – the Walkman – down to exciting features …
Tailgating is a form of aggressive driving that endangers both people and property. Let us say you are getting late to your office or an important meeting during rush hour, but the vehicle in front you is not moving fast enough, you may start feeling impatient and angry. However, when you are impatient and aggressive …
A recent study indicates that small SUVs may not be the safest option for passengers. When rating cars for safety, there is no passenger side rating; however, new studies may change this practice. According to the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS), more people should be aware of how their SUV will respond in the …