A car crash may go beyond damaging your vehicle. You may walk away feeling fine and then discover you have an underlying injury. It is no surprise that some accident injuries do not manifest immediately. Sometimes, your body's chemical makeup in the wake of a crash...
As you drive on the road, you may notice a truck near you swerving wildly or being oddly aggressive while traveling. These outward signs can show how distractions cause crashes if truck drivers are not careful. Knowing more about the most common distractions is...
Common sense tells us that it's not safe to text while driving, but it turns out the science behind this dangerous practice is even more compelling. According to research by the National Highway Transportation Safety Administration, texting while driving is the "most...
Being involved in a car accident is stressful; when the other driver ignores the situation and does not stop, it can make matters even worse. Now, in addition to damages and injuries, you have little to go on to pursue the person who caused the accident. Here’s an...
Nobody on the roads wants to end up in an accident, but with so many moving pieces—drivers, vehicles, choices and split-second reactions—it is impossible to reduce those accidents to zero. At high speeds, these accidents have a high risk of severely injuring or even...
Although you may encounter a variety of drivers while traveling, people with road rage often stand out. This form of anger can lead to serious injuries, including spinal cord trauma and head trauma. Learning how it causes crashes can help you identify what to do if...
Rain, high winds, slick roads and standing water are all hazards that you may encounter when driving in Alabama. Traveling in bad weather can increase your chances of crashing, especially if you do not practice caution. If you ever feel uncomfortable driving in...
If you have been in an auto accident and another party was at fault, you may need to pursue an insurance claim to receive needed compensation for medical expenses, property damage and more. In Alabama, you may be able to recover damages by either making a claim with...
Alabama motorists may notice that many drivers are on their phones or otherwise not paying attention to the task at hand. If it seems as if Alabama has more than its fair share of distracted drivers, this is because it does. The state currently ranks second in the...
Large trucks are a staple of the economy. They help move goods and supplies that keep our country running. As such, there is a heavy presence of these vehicles on roads, especially interstates and highways. Drivers need to understand trucks have different...
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