To protect yourself and other drivers in Minnesota, it's imperative to avoid distractions while driving. You might know about common causes of distracted driving, including cellphone use, looking away from the road and similar types of behaviors. However, you may be...
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Night shift workers at a high risk of getting into car accidents
Certain industries need workers around the clock. Depending on the industry you work in, you could get asked to work the night shift. If you're one of many people in Minnesota suffering from shift work sleep disorder, working all night could be deadly. Here's more...
What makes drowsy driving so dangerous?
A great many drivers would never think of getting behind the wheel while intoxicated. Calling a rideshare service might be the action scores of drivers take if they had "one too many." And yet, an untold number of drivers take to Minnesota roads after going without...
Back to school traffic hazards and safe driving tips
When school is in session, the roads become more hazardous, especially in school zones. School buses are on the roads again, pickup and dropping off children, and many students are on bicycles or walking to get to school. Parents are rushing to drop their children off...
Passengers in three-row SUVs
Auto accidents in Minnesota are often unique in certain elements of a claim, and especially when the collision is reconstructed by personal injury lawyers. State policing agencies often do not have the manpower to thoroughly investigate accidents, and legal...
Understanding e-bikes and the rules surrounding them
E-bikes are different from traditional bikes. They have an electric motor that the rider uses to power the bike rather than just the pedals. In order to operate them legally in Minnesota and around the United States, it’s imperative that the user understands how they...
What are the crosswalk rules for pedestrians and drivers in St. Paul, MN?
If you are walking in St. Paul or plan to drive through the area, you need to know the laws that apply to you and others. Being safe means understanding your role as a driver or pedestrian and what you can do to keep yourself and others safe while you’re on the road....
The epidemic of pedestrian injuries in cities
Minnesota residents who choose to walk must exercise caution when traveling through busy city streets. Thousands of pedestrians die every year doing what humans do naturally. For many people, walking serves as a way to relieve stress and relax. However, an accident...
What to know about cognitive distractions
Research has indicated that roughly a quarter of all car accidents that take place on Minnesota roads can be attributed to using a cellphone while driving. However, cellphone use is not the only type of cognitive distraction that you should strive to eliminate while...
Auto makers could do more to protect rear-seat passengers
The development of safety features like airbags and inertia-reel seatbelts has made getting behind the wheel in Minnesota far less risky. Modern cars, pickup trucks and SUVs are crammed with devices and equipment to protect drivers and front-seat passengers in a...
Is it dangerous to drive while wearing headphones?
To protect yourself and other drivers in Minnesota, it's imperative to avoid distractions while driving. You might know about common causes of distracted driving, including cellphone use, looking away from the road and similar types of behaviors. However, you may be...
Night shift workers at a high risk of getting into car accidents
Certain industries need workers around the clock. Depending on the industry you work in, you could get asked to work the night shift. If you're one of many people in Minnesota suffering from shift work sleep disorder, working all night could be deadly. Here's more...
What makes drowsy driving so dangerous?
A great many drivers would never think of getting behind the wheel while intoxicated. Calling a rideshare service might be the action scores of drivers take if they had "one too many." And yet, an untold number of drivers take to Minnesota roads after going without...
Back to school traffic hazards and safe driving tips
When school is in session, the roads become more hazardous, especially in school zones. School buses are on the roads again, pickup and dropping off children, and many students are on bicycles or walking to get to school. Parents are rushing to drop their children off...
Passengers in three-row SUVs
Auto accidents in Minnesota are often unique in certain elements of a claim, and especially when the collision is reconstructed by personal injury lawyers. State policing agencies often do not have the manpower to thoroughly investigate accidents, and legal...
Understanding e-bikes and the rules surrounding them
E-bikes are different from traditional bikes. They have an electric motor that the rider uses to power the bike rather than just the pedals. In order to operate them legally in Minnesota and around the United States, it’s imperative that the user understands how they...
What are the crosswalk rules for pedestrians and drivers in St. Paul, MN?
If you are walking in St. Paul or plan to drive through the area, you need to know the laws that apply to you and others. Being safe means understanding your role as a driver or pedestrian and what you can do to keep yourself and others safe while you’re on the road....
The epidemic of pedestrian injuries in cities
Minnesota residents who choose to walk must exercise caution when traveling through busy city streets. Thousands of pedestrians die every year doing what humans do naturally. For many people, walking serves as a way to relieve stress and relax. However, an accident...
What to know about cognitive distractions
Research has indicated that roughly a quarter of all car accidents that take place on Minnesota roads can be attributed to using a cellphone while driving. However, cellphone use is not the only type of cognitive distraction that you should strive to eliminate while...
Auto makers could do more to protect rear-seat passengers
The development of safety features like airbags and inertia-reel seatbelts has made getting behind the wheel in Minnesota far less risky. Modern cars, pickup trucks and SUVs are crammed with devices and equipment to protect drivers and front-seat passengers in a...

