Occupants of Passenger Cars at High Risk of Serious Injuries and Death

St. Louis vehicle after an accident

Expert analysis of passenger vehicle safety trends has revealed some interesting and disturbing facts. Expert analysis of passenger vehicle safety trends conducted by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has revealed some interesting and disturbing facts. What is a “passenger vehicle”? A passenger vehicle is a typical car that most of us drive, but …

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New Data on Cell Phone Use Behind the Wheel

man using cell phone while driving

Each year, distracted drivers cause a large number of car accidents on Missouri roads. Distracted driving is the third most dangerous driving behavior after speeding and failing to yield. However, the latest statistics from the NHTSA suggest that there is a significant decrease in the number of drivers using a cell phone behind the wheel. …

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Delayed Pain After a St. Louis Car Accident

St. Louis man with headache after car accident

While some injuries are immediately apparent after the crash occurs, others may not cause any symptoms until days or even months after the accident. Car accidents can cause long term physical and psychological injuries. While some injuries are immediately apparent after the crash occurs, others may not cause any symptoms until days or even months …

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Studies Show These Drivers Are More Likely to Die in a Car Accident

St. Louis Missouri car accident scene

A recent study shows that drivers who are severely overweight are more likely to die in car accidents. It could be because the safety technology is not as effective for severely overweight drivers. Besides this, they also suffer from additional health issues, which puts them at a higher risk. Studies show that there are 78% …

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