St. Paul Minnesota Car Accidents Legal Blog
The top 3 deadliest holidays for motor vehicle accidents
Due to current circumstances regarding the coronavirus, fatal crashes have seen an appreciable decrease. However, now that people are beginning to take to the roads again, those numbers could again rise significantly, especially now that summer has arrived. Recent...
How does a vehicle end up traveling in the wrong direction?
Many of the highways and interstates that run through Minnesota and the rest of the country have medians of some kind separating the two directions of travel. Because of this, most people may wonder how a driver could end up traveling in the wrong direction on one of...
This distraction causes more car accidents than people think
Awareness of the danger of using electronic devices such as cellphones while driving is fairly well-known. People here in Minnesota and elsewhere are constantly reminded not to use their devices while driving. However, one consistently underrated distraction causes...
Safely navigating intersections to avoid car accidents
It probably would not surprise Minnesota residents to know that intersections are dangerous places to be. A large number of car accidents take place at these crossroads, but it is possible to increase the chances of safely navigating them. Drivers can take certain...
How no-fault insurance protects you if your passenger gets hurt
Despite the financial and medical risks people incur when they travel in motor vehicles, few people really consider the liability they have when they offer a friend or loved one a ride. The most common concern about motor vehicle liability most people experience is...
Injuries in rear-end accidents can be deceiving
Walking away from any crash is a win to most Minnesota residents. While any injuries that are not life-threatening may seem like a win as well, they can still be serious. Most people consider rear-end accidents to be minor inconveniences, but they can be just as...
2 vehicles involved in a head-on collision: How did it happen?
The easy part of some crash investigations is figuring out how the vehicles involved collided. For instance, the damage of the vehicles may indicate that it resulted from a head-on collision. However, figuring out the factors that led to the crash could take much...
Who is doing most of the sleep-deprived driving?
It is no secret that fatigued drivers cause numerous accidents across the country, including many here in Minnesota. Getting enough sleep seems to be an elusive goal for many people, but for some people, regular sleep does not happen as often as it should. Certain...
Texting isn’t the only distraction causing car accidents
It seems as though everyone focuses on texting when discussing distracted driving. Of course, there is good reason to do so since it is an ever-increasing problem. However, most Minnesota residents would agree that it is far from the only distraction that causes car...
Follow these tips when driving into the sun
Sun glare is a major concern among drivers at all times of the year, with this even more so the case during the spring and summer months. While it’s enjoyable to hit the road when the weather is warm and the sun is blazing, it can also make it difficult to maintain...
