Weaving in and out of traffic is a dangerous action that people should avoid. It requires you to speed up quickly to move over, and some people make dangerous movements just to get around others. Many people believe that weaving will help them get to their destination...
If someone begins tailgating you, what do you do? Many people change nothing, just driving as they were before and assuming the tailgater will eventually back off. Others actively try to get them to back up, which can be dangerous. Should you just let a tailgater...
CO poisoning, also known as carbon monoxide poisoning, is a dangerous, potentially lethal problem that occurs when there is too much carbon monoxide in an enclosed space. This is commonly caused by inhaling combustion fumes, such as those coming out of the tailpipe of...
The weather is warming up here in Connecticut. You'll soon see kids out riding their bikes en masse in your neighborhood. While many of the younger children you see will hopefully be accompanied by their parents, older kids likely won't be. Be particularly cautious of...
Being injured at work can mean that your confidence takes a hit. Instead of being able to go to work each day, be useful and earn a living, you are now stuck at home, unable to earn an income, in pain and unable to do things independently. This can mean that you don't...
If you slip and fall, there are several injuries that are common and that you may end up suffering from. Those include injuries such as: Bruises Traumatic brain injuries Spinal injuries Broken bones Sprains These injuries are common because of the angle at which...
Seat belts are nothing new. Car manufacturers introduced them in the 1970s. Connecticut has required drivers and those in the front seat to use them since 1985. It later became mandatory for children under 16, too. Despite this, the state still allows those aged 16 or...
As a motorcyclist, you’re probably familiar with road rash. You might get it if you fall off your motorcycle while learning to ride. In that case, it will likely be minor. However, road rash can be serious. The abrasions that are caused by scraping against the road...
Distracted driving is one of the biggest issues on the road. According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), around 2,800 people died in 2018 due to distracted drivers. Naturally, you can avoid contributing to the problem by not engaging in...
Getting married is often the most important day of a person's life. It's likely that you have dreamed about this day for many years and envisioned how perfect everything would be. You'll have been looking forward to celebrating the love you share with your fianacé(e)...
