Mechanical failures are often invisible hazards that motorists can’t easily perceive until something has gone terribly wrong. While most car crashes are attributed to driver error, sometimes it’s a vehicle itself—specifically, a part that’s worn out, defective or...
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The danger of modern car lights
Have you noticed that headlights on cars are much brighter at night? You are not the only one. Many modern vehicles use LED lights. LED lights provide a white light, replacing the once popular yellowish light that was standard for most vehicles. LED lights are meant...
Pictures to take after a car accident
Your number one priority after a car accident should be seeking medical assistance. If you or someone else has been injured in the crash, contact the authorities so that EMTs will be sent to the scene. However, if possible, it’s also wise to take pictures after the...
3 serious injuries caused by rear-end crashes
Some types of motor vehicle collisions seem more dangerous than others. While people can get hurt in any type of crash, people tend to be the most afraid of head-on collisions or angle crashes. On the other hand, they might be outright dismissive about rear-end...
Does more technology make drivers safer?
The majority of modern cars are equipped with some kind of advanced electronics, including GPS, cruise control and lane detection. Some of these electronics are standard in every new vehicle model. These devices can provide convenience to drivers by enhancing road...
Why do some drivers have such slow reaction times?
There is a lot happening on your average road journey. There’ll be other motorists maneuvring around you, pedestrians looking to cross and hazards in the road itself, such as potholes or standing water. Noticing them and reacting in time to avoid hitting these things...
What risky driving behaviors do people admit to?
When you’re out on the road, it can sometimes feel like people must realize how recklessly they’re driving and how they’re potentially endangering themselves and others. Speeding is widely considered the most dangerous driving behavior. An official with the AAA...
Why medical evidence is key to your car accident claim
After an accident, seeking medical attention as soon as possible is essential, even if you don’t feel pain. Some injuries may not be immediately apparent or visible. Your medical records are also crucial evidence when pursuing compensation for the damages you...
Should you always drive at the speed limit?
Some drivers do their best to always travel at the maximum speed limit. They believe they are good as long as they do not surpass that specific figure. That is the wrong way to look at speed limits. They are maximum permittable speeds, not speeds to aim for. And in...
Why are cognitive distractions so dangerous for drivers?
All distractions are dangerous for drivers on the roadways. Cognitive distractions are particularly hazardous because they’re often unnoticed by people other than the driver who’s dealing with them. A cognitive distraction is one that has to do with the driver’s...