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Distraction is a serious safety risk on the road. Motorists who don't pay attention to their surroundings can very easily cause crashes. Constant vigilance is crucial for road safety, especially when someone is in control of a dangerous and unwieldy vehicle....
In today's digital age, social media has become an integral part of our lives, connecting us with friends, family, and a vast online community. However, the widespread use of social media platforms like Facebook, Snapchat, Twitter, and Instagram has had a significant...
Semi-trucks are an imposing presence on modern roads, but they are crucial for the economy. They provide quick and cost-effective transportation across the country and also within communities. These massive vehicles require specially-licensed drivers and also...
Have you ever gone to work or attended an event while extremely sickened by a cold or flu? Most people have done this at some point, typically to avoid a perceived black mark on their employment history. Unfortunately, operating a motor vehicle when impacted by an...
Most drivers know they should keep their eyes on the road when driving. However, certain situations make it easy for them to forget to maintain 100 percent focus on driving. According to the NHTSA (National Highway Traffic Safety Administration), over 3,140 people...
Many, if not most, pedestrian crashes are truly the fault of the drivers that strike people who are traveling on foot. All too often, drivers don't pay attention to their surroundings and fail to check for pedestrians, even in places like parking lots and the...
Whether you are a new or seasoned motorist, you need a great deal of awareness to drive safely. Unfortunately, studies have shown that cell phone use while driving is one of the leading causes of distractions and, thus, car accidents in the U.S. If you are a victim of...
Drowsy driving is a significant public safety concern that can have deadly consequences. Every year, countless severe injuries and fatalities are related to fatigue-impaired drivers. Here are some facts about drowsy driving and minimizing your risk of becoming too...
A car crash can leave you hospitalized and unable to work or fend for yourself for a considerable while. Given that the bills don’t stop coming despite your situation, an early settlement offer by the insurer may seem tempting. However, you need to be careful before...
For most people, driving is unavoidable. Yet, every time you travel in a vehicle, or even cross the street as a pedestrian, you run a significant risk of personal injury. In 2021 alone, there were 118,498 crashes in the Commonwealth of Virginia, causing 968 fatalities...