Authorities say that people began to drive more risky as they saw less traffic on the roads. The number of people who lost their lives on US highways increased 4.6% in the first nine months of 2020 despite the coronavirus lockdowns that reduced traffic that year. According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA),
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WHAT SHOULD I DO IMMEDIATELY AFTER A CAR ACCIDENT?
A recent report from Allstate Insurance notes that Dallas ranks below the top 200 largest cities for number of safe driving records. The report was based on auto accident claim data collected by the insurance company. This denotes an improvement from 2017, when Dallas was ranked the third most dangerous city for drivers according to
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Road safety depends on three factors: the human, the state of the vehicle or motorcycle and the state of the road. Before starting a trip, make sure you take preventive measures. Human factor Your responsibility on the road is a transcendental aspect, since your well-being and that of others depends on this. Avoid distractions while
Read MoreMOTORCYCLE ACCIDENTS: RISKS, CAUSES AND INJURIES
Motorcyclists are at higher risks on the road, as they are exposed to dangers that car drivers and other motorists do not face. Due to their size and design, motorcycles are less stable and visible than other vehicles on the road. Motorcycle accidents are not like car accidents, due to some unique factors inherent and
Read MoreINJURED IN A PEDESTRIAN ACCIDENT?
Pedestrians involved in traffic accidents are particularly vulnerable to harm because, unlike motorists, who have airbags and other safety devices to protect them from injury, pedestrians have no physical protection. When hit by a car, pedestrians can suffer catastrophic violent injuries or even death.According to the most recent federal statistics, 4,092 pedestrians were killed and
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People order so many items online that we often take the delivery process for that package for granted. Although something could be ordered through our phone or laptop, delivery trucks are still needed to get that package to our doorstep. It should come as no surprise that there have been more car accidents involving delivery
Read MoreWHY RECEIVING MEDICAL TREATMENT AFTER AN INJURY IS SO CRUCIAL
HAVING A CAR ACCIDENT THAT CAUSES INJURY IS ALWAYS STRESSFUL AND CONFUSING. FOR SOME PEOPLE, THEIR INJURIES ARE MINOR AND REQUIRE LITTLE OR NO RECOVERY TIME. FOR OTHERS, THEY ARE NOT SO LUCKY. SOME CAR ACCIDENTS CAUSE SERIOUS INJURIES, SUCH AS BRAIN INJURIES, SPINAL CORD INJURIES, AND CRUSH INJURIES. THESE INJURIES CAN LEAVE VICTIMS WITH
Read MoreACCIDENTS CAUSED BY DRIVERS OF UPS AND FEDEX DELIVERY TRUCKS
Collisions With UPS and FedEx Delivery Vehicles Thanks to an explosion in the popularity of ecommerce in recent years, there are more delivery trucks on the road than ever before. Due to their size and weight, collisions with these vehicles can result in serious injuries. Delivery Truck Collision Injury Causes Many people think of truck
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Ride-sharing services like Lyft and Uber have exploded over the past couple of years. They have been attributed to everything from reducing drunk driving rates to putting taxi companies out of business. Most people use them as a convenient way of getting around town with the ease of calling for a ride on their smartphone,
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Ride-sharing services like Lyft and Uber have exploded over the past couple of years. They have been attributed to everything from reducing drunk driving rates to putting taxi companies out of business. Most people use them as a convenient way of getting around town with the ease of calling for a ride on their smartphone,
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