As fall advances, it brings extra risks for road users. Unfortunately, not everyone will account for them, and a driver stuck in summer mode could cause you injuries in a crash. What makes the change from summer to fall so hazardous? Here are four things: Reduced...
Many popular shows depict trucking as this fabulous lifestyle of eating on the road, living in their cozy truck and traveling through the scenic country – this is often far from true. The media often doesn’t focus on the many physical and emotional problems truckers...
You may accept a quick settlement offer to wrap things up quickly after an accident. While agreeing to an early offer sounds convenient, it could be an expensive mistake that could come back to haunt you. Settling your claim before you have a full scope of your...
Fortunately, not all motor vehicle accidents lead to serious injuries. Some crashes are minor fender benders that occur when two vehicles traveling at relatively low speeds collide. Lower traveling speeds mean less momentum than high-speed crashes, thus reducing the...
When looking at truck accidents, you’ll find a portion of them every year that qualify as underride accidents. This is when a car or a small vehicle collides with the truck’s trailer in such a way that it can fit at least partially underneath the trailer. In fact, if...
Numerous types of injuries can be suffered during a road traffic collision, with head and facial trauma being among the most serious. Even if you escape a head injury, you may suffer harm to your teeth and jaw bones. Not only are dental injuries painful, but they can...
Mississippi employs a fault-based motor vehicle insurance program. Drivers must have liability insurance coverage that will pay others if they cause a crash that results in property damage or injury to individuals. Anyone caught driving without an active insurance...
Running into a bank of fog while you’re driving often happens quickly. It’s not like driving in a storm, where you feel things escalating. You may have great visibility one moment and then suddenly not be able to see three feet in front of your car. Needless to say,...
Have you ever sat in a traffic queue that was going nowhere when someone leaned on their horn to vent their frustration? Or had someone flip you the bird or shout something rude as they passed you? Anger is common among drivers, and while shouting at someone who...
Car crashes can result in devastating injuries for the affected parties. Several areas of your body are exposed during a collision and none more so than your legs. One of the more delicate areas of your legs is the knee. The knee is not designed to suffer blunt force,...
