Category: Car Accidents
December 13, 2019
Social Media and Young Drivers: A Formula for Disaster
According to a study conducted by the Queensland University of Technology in Australia (QUT), one in six young drivers uses the social media application Snapchat...
December 11, 2019
The Three Types of Distracted Driving
In the United States, distracted driving has become one of the leading causes of car accidents. According to a study from the National Highway Traffic...
December 10, 2019
Common Injuries Suffered in Rear-End Collisions
A rear-end collision occurs when the front of one vehicle crashes into the back of another. From 2012 to 2014, nearly 50 percent of all...
December 10, 2019
Broken Bones After A Car Accident
According to a report from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), approximately three million people suffer non-fatal injuries in car accidents yearly in...
December 5, 2019
Vehicle Rollovers: What Are the Risk Factors?
Because vehicle rollovers have a higher fatality rate than other car accidents, they are considered especially dangerous. Even though rollover crashes only account for about...
December 4, 2019
Pedestrian Deaths Have Reached a New Peak, According to the NHTSA
According to a report from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), Car accidents involving pedestrians are rising. Pedestrian deaths have reached a new and...
December 4, 2019
Statistics Show That Young Drivers Are at Higher Risk of Car Accidents
Because young drivers have less experience on the road, they are significantly more likely to be involved in a serious car accident. According to a...
December 2, 2019
Fatal Accidents Due to DUI Increase During the Holidays
It has become commonplace to celebrate the holiday season by gathering with friends, family, and loved ones over dinner and a few drinks. However, after...
November 27, 2019
Who Is At Fault In T-Bone Car Accidents?
Otherwise known as side-impact or broadside collisions, T-bone car accidents occur when the front of a vehicle crashes into the side of another vehicle, forming...
November 25, 2019
Whiplash: How Common Is It?
Otherwise known as a type of neck sprain, whiplash is one of the most common injuries sustained after a car accident. According to a recent...
November 21, 2019
Knee Injuries in a Car Crash: How Do They Happen?
Even a seemingly minor collision can result in serious, long-term injuries in car accidents. While some of the most common injuries include head, neck, and...
November 18, 2019
Driving on Black Ice
Driving during the winter means dealing with frosted windshields, colder temperatures, and snowy roadways — it also means dealing with black ice. “Black” ice isn’t...