Car crashes take only seconds to occur and can leave someone with catastrophic injuries or even lead to deaths. If someone you loved recently died in a car crash, you may want justice -- especially when the party responsible doesn't seem to face any criminal...
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Watch out for the 3 D’s on the road
There are three “D’s” that make the roads more dangerous than they should be for drivers and passengers alike. These are distractions, drunkenness and drowsiness. Combined, they cause many of the collisions that happen on the roads today. Did you know that around 50%...
Don’t underestimate the dangers of a reckless golf cart driver
If you live in or have visited a large retirement community lately, you’ve likely seen that golf carts and low-speed vehicles (LSV) are a popular mode of transportation throughout the property – and possibly beyond. They’re often used at large resorts to get to remote...
The real risk of speeding goes beyond causing accidents
Breaking the speed limit is, of course, illegal. Many people consider this just another way that police departments can write tickets and generate funds, though, and do not actually consider it dangerous to speed. If you have been looking at it this way, it’s...
How can driver scorecards help reduce commercial driver crashes?
If a commercial vehicle crashes into you, it may leave you confused as well as injured. After all, are "professional" drivers not meant to be better drivers? If you have ever seen a trucker reverse an 18-wheeler into a tight space, you will know that people who...
Doctors are busy. How can you get them to listen to you?
It’s no secret that doctors seem always to be busy. As a patient, this can be frustrating. Your health issue is very important to you. If the doctor barely listens to you for all of five minutes before running on to the next appointment, are you sure you’re getting...
Why teenage car accidents increase in the summer
Teenage car accident rates increase dramatically in the summer. It’s long been said that the three most dangerous months for teens are June, July and August. It’s one thing to understand that this increase happens or to know that around 1,000 people will lose their...
Can crash-avoidance technology help teens be safer drivers?
One of the main reasons why seasoned motorists fear sharing the road with teenage drivers is their lack of driving experience. Veteran behind the wheel do have a valid reason to worry about newly licensed, teen drivers if you look at Centers for Disease Control and...
Can you sustain injuries in an auto accident that are not evident right away?
Being in an auto accident is traumatic. You get shaken up emotionally and physically. You could be in shock. Your adrenalin is pumping. You may also be unaware that you sustained injuries that are not instantly apparent. In fact, some injuries can go undetected for...
Why shouldn’t you text and drive?
Texting and driving continues to be one of the leading causes of car accidents in Tennessee and the rest of the United States because it causes drivers to become distracted behind the wheel. The National Safety Council reports that 1.6 million crashes each year are...

