Distracted driving accidents are on the rise and may soon replace drunk driving as the most common cause of fatal car accidents. Distracted driving is a huge issue nationwide. Despite how safe modern cars are, and the steps taken to ensure automotive safety in the United States, car accidents are becoming more common – and …
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% …
If your loved one dies because of another person’s negligence, you may be able to bring a wrongful death lawsuit against the at-fault party. Nothing is more painful than losing a loved one in a car accident. While there is nothing that you can do to bring back your family member, you do need to …
Some individuals are under the wrong impression that backseat passengers are safer than those in the front. There are plenty of signs on the highways informing us about road safety. However, many individuals riding in the backseat still tend to neglect the basic safety requirement of buckling their seat belt. They are often under the …
Many people don’t give a great deal of thought to the chances of an accident on the shoulder of the road. Accidents on the shoulder of the road are more common than many people think and account for many fatalities on our roads each year. Shoulder of the road car accidents occur on all types …
In the United States of America, a fatal car accident occurs every 12 minutes. This depicts the alarming state of affairs as far as road safety is concerned. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has reported that in the US about 35,000 people get killed in car accidents every year. Moreover, there has been …