Distracted driving, looking away from the road for mere seconds, can have serious repercussions for your teenagers. Helping them grasp the magnitude of such a dangerous decision may encourage them to avoid it altogether. Teaching your children by example is an...
Was your skull fractured in that crash?
When dealing with a car crash, you are also likely to deal with a high possibility of head injury. Most times, the focus goes to impact injuries like traumatic brain injury (TBI) or concussive damages. But skull fractures pose as another, lesser-known issue that can...
Is partial driving automation more dangerous than none at all?
We have all been promised a future in which cars drive themselves and each of us will be free to sit back and enjoy the ride. This is a tempting proposition, considering how much time we spend in the car and how that time could be put to better use. The fully...
Should I take pictures after a car accident?
Car accidents are frightening and upsetting. It is not always easy to think clearly after a collision, especially if it is severe or you sustained injuries. Taking photos of the accident may be the furthest thing from your mind. But taking pictures after an accident...
Will you be able to avoid the top five causes of winter accidents this year?
Ready or not, winter is fast approaching, and with it comes treacherous road conditions. Accidents are common in winter conditions. Following are the top five causes of winter driving accidents:Inadequate stopping distance. Slick roads in the winter call for increased...
The U.S. Dept of Transport Proposes Speed Limiters for Trucks
We've all cruised along the Mass Turnpike and had trucks blow by us. The posted speed limit is of course 65 mph, but truckers, like their car-driving counterparts, are not above putting the pedal to the metal. This can come to the detriment of those around them:...
