After suffering from a blow to the head during a car crash, chances are high that you will also suffer from some form of brain trauma or injury. Especially in the case of traumatic brain injury (TBI), you will likely deal with numerous other effects to the mind and...
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Understanding different types of car insurance
One way to receive compensation for a motor vehicle accident is by making an insurance claim. Immediately get in touch with your representative when you are in one. No matter who is at fault, your insurance company will play a part in making you whole. Unfortunately,...
What makes texting and driving such a dangerous combination?
Many behaviors on the road could potentially put the driver at risk. Distracted driving behaviors specifically create a categorically large risk that drivers face every time they engage. Some distracted driving behaviors serve as a bigger danger than others, though....
Can drowsy drivers harm other drivers?
When it comes to dangerous driving behaviors, drowsy driving is getting more attention as of late. It is actually one of the most common forms of dangerous distracted driving plaguing the roads in America currently. One of the many things that makes it such a big...
How inattentional blindness may lead to an auto collision
Motor vehicles, motorcycles, bicycles and pedestrians all have to follow the rules of the road. However, when a driver is negligent, the results may easily be fatal for the other party. Unfortunately, motorists who are paying attention to surrounding vehicles often...
Faulty Takata airbag is responsible for yet another death
Despite the recall of millions of vehicles from many different manufacturers, Takata airbags are still killing drivers. In fact, according to reporting from Automotive News, a South Carolina man died when a Takata airbag exploded earlier this year. The fatality in...
Tips for safe driving in New York City
Driving on the busy city streets can be intimidating, especially if you rarely drive. Whether you are a visitor to New York City or a resident who occasionally rents a car for outings, preparing for city driving can reduce your risk of accidents. Review these New York...
Vehicle technology fails to protect pedestrians
The role of technology in modern vehicles continues to increase, especially as auto makers and technology companies race to get fully autonomous vehicles on the roads. Improving safety by reducing or eliminating human error is the stated goal of these efforts. One...
What is drowsy driving and how can it lead to accidents?
You may assume getting behind the wheel after only a few hours of sleep is not as dangerous as it seems, but drowsy driving can be just as catastrophic as driving with illegal substances in your system. Drowsy driving typically occurs when your fatigue affects your...
Should a doctor look at your seat belt bruise?
Wearing your seat belt every time you drive or ride in a motor vehicle is one of the more effective ways to avoid a serious injury in a car crash. Furthermore, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration notes that seat belt usage may reduce your chances of...