With the arrival of December comes several holidays for the spiritually minded and those who love to celebrate. Christmas, Kwanzaa, Hanukkah and even the pagan holiday Yule all occur in December. The summer season typically sees the most car accidents annually in the...
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Fatal car accidents happen more often at night
When you look at fatal car accident statistics, perhaps as a way to avoid being involved in a serious crash, you’ll find that they are often more likely at night. It’s very dangerous to drive late at night or in the early morning hours. You may be wondering exactly...
Drowsy driving is as deadly as drunk driving
Drivers should be well rested before they get behind the wheel of a vehicle. People who drive while they’re drowsy can cause crashes that injure themselves and others on the road. Because of this it’s imperative that all drivers get adequate sleep before they get on...
Hundreds of deaths are attributed to drowsy driving annually
When people are driving and they begin to feel tired, they often try to keep going. They don’t feel that being fatigued while driving is all that dangerous, and they would rather get to their destination on time. However, safety experts would recommend that they get...
What is defensive driving?
Defensive driving might sound like something that only personal bodyguards need to know. It’s not. While they use it, so should you and everyone else on the roads. If you wanted to sum defensive driving up, you could say that it is driving in a way that gives you the...
One type of crash that almost always involves semi-trucks
Some kinds of crashes can involve almost any vehicle. A bicycle could rear-end a car just as easily as an SUV could. However, certain kinds of crashes only occur with specific types of vehicles. Underride collisions, which are among the worst crashes that can occur,...
How do tire blowouts occur?
For many people across Indiana, driving is a routine activity. People drive to get to work and collect the kids from school. Professional driving is also a common form of vocation for many people. After a number of years, driving becomes almost automatic. However, the...
Pedal error: What it is and how to prevent it
You’re behind the wheel. You step on the brake exactly as you have done countless times in the past. All of a sudden, your vehicle bolts forward instead of stopping as you expected. What in the world happened? It was probably a pedal error, which is what occurs when a...
Spinal cord injuries often cost more than insurance will cover
Someone involved in a serious motor vehicle collision could suffer a spinal cord injury. Even incomplete injuries that don't sever the spinal cord will require more than $300,000 worth of medical care in the first year after a crash. Spinal cord injuries also create...
Avoid these common causes of rear-end collisions
Whenever you’re behind the wheel, one of the risks you face is the possibility of a rear-end collision. Rear-end collisions happen for many reasons, but some of the most prominent include not paying attention, driving while impaired and falling asleep behind the...