When a person is involved in a car wreck, they can suffer a host of injuries. Some of these involve a person’s neck. Any injury to the neck can significantly impact a person’s quality of life. There are several ways that the neck can be injured in a car wreck....
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What should motorists know about fatigued driving?
Fatigued driving is a significant safety issue on U.S. roads, and is often likened to driving under the influence of alcohol in terms of its impact on reaction time, awareness and overall driving ability. When drivers are fatigued, their ability to make quick...
Winter driving hazards in Connecticut
Navigating Connecticut's roads during winter requires extra caution and awareness due to the unique hazards that arise. The combination of snow, ice and reduced visibility challenges a driver's abilities and tests vehicle resilience. The state's winter conditions...
Why do accidents increase in the winter?
Few people enjoy driving in the snow. Winter may be one of the worst times of the year for drivers. A large part of this has to do with the weather. But, it also has to do with the actions drivers take when it snows. If you’re expected to drive this winter, then you...
Does tailgating make a driver at fault for a wreck?
Many drivers have bad traffic habits that put them and others at increased crash risk. For example, countless people habitually exceed the posted speed limit. Others text while driving, refuse to use their turn signals or even drive after drinking. Oftentimes, those...
How phone addiction makes the roads unsafe
Some of the biggest addictions include gambling and drugs, but people often don’t realize that one of the most common and newest addictions is traveling with them in their pocket. Phones make a lot of things easier in life; they make communication between great...
When a business may incur liability for drunk driving wrecks
Fault for a drunk driving crash is typically pretty obvious. The person who decided to get behind the wheel after drinking is responsible for their own decisions. Those affected by an impaired driver’s irresponsible choices usually have the option of filing an...
How can drivers avoid distracted driving accidents?
Auto accidents happen because of drunk driving, speeding, aggression and drowsiness. One of the largest causes of auto accidents is distracted driving. Distracted driving happens visually, manually and cognitively. Even just a few seconds of distracted driving can...
3 ways advanced automotive technology can lead to wrecks
There’s no question that the automotive industry has seen some rapid advancements in technology. For the most part, this has been beneficial, since the tech is largely designed around adding conveniences for drivers and passengers that enhance their safety and their...
How to avoid summer car accidents?
Summer is a great time of the year to relax and enjoy the sun. Part of what makes summer so great is that many people take this time to go on vacation or take long scenic drives. You may be planning a trip to spend time with your family or you may be wanting to get...