If you have been injured in a St. Louis car accident and the other party is found at fault, you may be wondering if there is a difference between negligent driving and reckless driving and if this matters for your case? Let’s discuss the basics of both negligent and reckless driving in St. Louis, and …
Reckless driving poses a very serious threat to residential areas in St. Louis, Missouri. Reckless driving is dangerous, no matter where it is. However, reckless driving in residential areas is a huge problem. With children and pets playing around the area, it only takes one second for a driver to do something careless, instantly changing …
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 …
Mixing narcotics and driving can be just as dangerous as driving drunk and often result in serious, even fatal, car accidents. Driving after taking any type of drug – prescription and/or recreational is always risky. While medical practitioners often warn patients about the effects of a drug prescribed and the hazards of driving while under …
In 2011, 2,650 teens in the age group of 16-19 were killed in auto accidents. Another 292,000 reported to the emergency departments with injuries suffered in motor vehicle accidents. In other words, seven teens in the age group of 16-19 got killed every day because of auto accident injuries. It is important to note that …
There have been several recent Missouri crashes that have resulted in fatalities or injuries to drivers and motorcyclists. Drivers of passenger vehicles are less likely to be injured in an accident with a motorcycle because they are more protected by their vehicles. Helmets are the only protection motorcyclists have between them and the road. Some recent …