According to the Department of Transportation, a traffic accident occurred every 3 minutes and 27 seconds in Alabama in 2021. In this state, there is a no-fault system where your insurance provider pays for your injuries and losses regardless of fault. However, if...
Month: October 2023
Can workers doing 16-hour shifts be safe?
The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported the average American workday remains at eight hours as of 2022. Even still, there are many industries in which workers are on the clock for much more than the average hours. Working long, demanding shifts, such as 16-hour...
What makes all-terrain vehicles so dangerous?
All-Terrain Vehicles, commonly known as ATVs, are immensely popular among outdoor enthusiasts and thrill-seekers. These machines built for off-roading adventures unquestionably offer an exhilarating experience. Despite the rush of adrenaline they deliver, ATVs remain...
4 key factors that influence motorcycle accidents
Motorcycle safety is important, as accidents can result in severe injuries and even fatalities. The Alabama Department of Transportation reports that motorcyclists themselves cause 67% of fatal motorcycle crashes. In addition to rider behavior, four factors play key...
Putting down the phone is not enough: New study dives into distracted driving
We know that picking up a phone to send out a text or pull up a song while we drive is not a good idea. We have seen the statistics about how if we look down at our phone while driving 55 miles per hour for five seconds, we will drive the equivalent of a football...