In Texas, distracted driving has become a significant issue, contributing to thousands of accidents each year. The state’s Hands-Free Law aims to reduce the number of crashes caused by drivers using cell phones while on the [...]
Trevor Laibl
First aid is the immediate help given to someone who is hurt or sick before professional medical help arrives. It can make a big difference in how serious an injury becomes. When someone gets hurt, acting quickly with first aid can prevent the injury from getting worse, reduce pain, and even save a life. Knowing […]
Allen Tanjoco
When it comes to driving, there is always a risk. In fact, more than 5.8 million vehicle crashes occur each year, according to the U.S. Department of Transportation. Among those car accidents, 21% were from weather hazard-related incidents. Whether you are in a car accident in extreme weather or otherwise, your emotional, physical, and [...]
Karen Schraeder
Driving is an essential part of daily life, but it can also be dangerous if you don’t prioritize safety. Fortunately, there are several strategies that every driver can adopt to minimize the risk of accidents. By practicing safe driving habits and staying mindful of your surroundings, you can protect yourself, your passengers, and others [...]
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Work zones are considered to be high-risk areas for drivers and construction workers alike. According to data from the National Safety Council (NSC), 891 people were killed and another 37,701 people were injured in work zone crashes in 2022. Extreme caution and attention must be exercised by construction workers and drivers in order to [...]
Katie Gesseck
Self-driving cars are no longer a distant dream but a reality on our roads today. At the heart of these autonomous vehicles is a technology called sensor fusion, which allows the car to understand and navigate its environment. But what exactly is sensor fusion, and how does it work in cars? In this article, we’ll […]
Sharon
Auto accidents can be physically, emotionally, and financially ruinous, especially if the other driver lacks sufficient insurance to cover the damages. That’s where Uninsured Motorist (UM) and Underinsured Motorist (UIM) coverage come into play. This blog post aims to shed light on these vital coverages, particularly in the context [...]
Natalie Padilla
Car safety has come a long way since the early days of automotive design. What was once an afterthought has become a critical factor in vehicle development and consumer choice. Crash test ratings play a crucial role in this evolution, offering standardized assessments of vehicle safety performance. These ratings not only inform potential [...]
Elle
Driving is an essential part of most people’s everyday life, as it provides convenience, mobility, and independence. However, driving a motor vehicle comes along with a number of inherent risks that can be significantly reduced if proactive measures are taken. Driving defensively is incredibly important as a driver, as it can reduce the [...]
Katie Gesseck
Wrapping one’s head around auto insurance complexities can be a daunting task, and more so when dealing with work vehicle accidents. Many workers who use company cars or personal vehicles as part of their work duties often have one common question: what would an accident mean to their personal insurance? In complex cases involving [...]
Jakob Stacy
Hit and run accidents are a significant concern on roadways around the world. These incidents, where a driver involved in an accident flees the scene without providing their information or rendering aid, have profound impacts on victims and pose serious legal and ethical questions. Understanding the common causes behind hit and run [...]
Amanda Ng