The 4th of July weekend is a big weekend for partying and drinking, and police expect to be busy responding to accidents. Distracted driving has become a major concern for police in the last decade, as more and more distractions make safe driving … [Read more...] about 4th of July Arrests & Deaths Due to Drunk Driving
Why Wearing a Seat Belt is Important
Wearing a seat belt can save your life. It has been proven time and time again, that no matter where you are driving, a seat belt can save your life in a car accident. In fact, according to the National Highway Safety Administration more than 15,000 … [Read more...] about Why Wearing a Seat Belt is Important
Common Causes of Car Accidents
What Caused Your Car Accident? Car Backing Up Accident Center Line Car Accident Chain Reaction Car Accident Cutoff in Traffic Accident Defensive Maneuvers Accident DUI Accident Eating and Driving Car Accident Failure to Yield Car … [Read more...] about Common Causes of Car Accidents
Study Shows Half of Adults Text and Drive
Distracted driving, particularly texting while driving, is often associated with inexperienced, teenage drivers. However, in a recent survey conducted by AT&T, almost half of all adults admitted to texting while driving. Contrast this number with … [Read more...] about Study Shows Half of Adults Text and Drive
Recent Missouri Auto Accident Statistics
Missouri is a beautiful place to live or visit. This means that Missouri highways are highly trafficked. Travelers passing through, tourists, commercial vehicles, visitors, and Missouri residents all share the roads. Unfortunately, heavy traffic … [Read more...] about Recent Missouri Auto Accident Statistics
Teen Driving Fatalities Decrease Over the Last Decade
The overall incidence of fatal crashes among teen drivers has decreased over the past decade. This is good news, despite the unsettling number of recent horrific reports of deadly car accidents involving teenagers. During spring break, one teen … [Read more...] about Teen Driving Fatalities Decrease Over the Last Decade