It is no secret that crash avoidance features have countless safety benefits. However, when accidents result in the need for repairs, owners could find themselves with technology problems that could undermine the effectiveness of the technology. Countless cars and...
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What is an orbital socket fracture?
During a motor vehicle accident, an orbital fracture can occur if your head strikes the steering wheel or window or because of the impact of an airbag. Orbital fractures can include multiple parts of the eye socket and the eye itself. Orbital fracture types There are...
What are 3 ways to drive safer on wet roads?
Whether it is snow in the winter or rain at other times of the year, precipitation can make roads dangerous. Wet roads become slippery, creating a situation where it is more likely to cause an accident. Drivers have to learn to navigate adverse road conditions to stay...
What can help with lost wages after an accident?
After a debilitating accident that leaves you unable to work, you may go through a period where you have no income. For many people, this can be devastating and cause severe harm to their finances. While you may have claims to insurance or a lawsuit in the works,...
4 ways to document a car accident with photos
If you are unfortunately ever involved in a motor vehicle accident, you will likely notice that the scene of the crash quickly floods with tow trucks, first responders and road cleaning crews. If it is safe and the paramedics have addressed your injuries, capture...
Shift work and drowsy driving accidents
If your job involves shift work in the evening, night or early morning, it is important to pay attention to signs of fatigue. When driving to or from your job, you could face an especially high chance of becoming involved in a traffic collision if you suffer from...
Which driving habits are the most dangerous?
Safe driving is crucial when operating a motor vehicle. Drivers must take the proper actions to reduce the risk of injury, which benefits them as well as other motorists. While you cannot control how other people drive, you can operate your vehicle in a safe manner....
What if insurance does not cover your damages after a car accident?
Victims of car accidents may have insurance policies that protect them. Sometimes, though, the coverage they have is not enough to cover the damages they incurred. Drivers should know what to expect from insurance companies and at-fault drivers in case an accident...
How does osteoperosis affect your car accident injury risk?
Few things have the potential to ruin your life more than a car accident. After all, if you have a wreck, you may have to deal with painful injuries and mounting medical bills. Even worse, you may not be able to continue to work. According to the Centers for Disease...
Tips for defensive driving
Defensive driving is about keeping yourself safe on the road and avoiding hazards. Take steps to drive defensively and reduce your chances of suffering a painful and costly motor vehicle collision. Cut out distractions Keep your focus on the road at all times. When...