Just about everyone has probably gone over the speed limit at one time or another. Still, following the posted speed limit signs is always in your best interest. Doing so allows you to save money on tickets, avoid accidents, adhere to safety expert’s opinions, and face inclement weather. Let’s consider these one at a time. … Read more
Speeding increases the chances of fatal car accidents occurring. The maximum speed limit allowed in any area is not decided randomly. It is determined after elaborate discussions between traffic officials, politicians, and law enforcement authorities. In Missouri, the speed limits are fixed on the basis of the type of road. The Maximum Speed Limits Allowed … Read more
There are many different parties which can be held legally responsible for the damage caused in any hydroplaning accident. Accidents caused by weather conditions are often out of our control. During rainy season, hydroplaning accidents are quite common. If you have been injured in a car accident due to hydroplaning, there are plenty of options … Read more
Street racing is not only illegal, it is dangerous and often results in serious injuries and even death. High speed racing on our streets often pulls a big crowd. Sadly there are many accidents as well. It is most often younger drivers who participate in this so called ‘sport’. Drivers with lots of enthusiasm but … Read more
What are the most common causes of car accidents on St. Louis highways? According to statistics, the state of Missouri has been improving in highway safety. In 1978, approximately 1,224 fatalities and 65,749 injuries were recorded. Thirty-four years later, in 2014, there were 766 fatalities and 47,977 injuries. The numbers have been on a decline since … Read more
Although there is no way to control how other drivers behave on the road, we can certainly take steps to avoid accidents. You may not be able to prevent an accident altogether but you may be able to minimize severe personal injuries and property damage with the following tips. Avoid Distractions Distracted driving is any activity that diverts a driver’s attention away from the task … Read more