Drowsiness is a leading cause of crashes across the nation. Unfortunately, though knowledge of the dangers of drowsy driving has spread, it still remains a major issue and threat to drivers everywhere. What sort of crashes tend to happen because of drowsy drivers?...
When you drive near a large truck, you may start to worry about what would occur if the driver suddenly lost control of their vehicle. A rollover accident happens when the size and weight of the truck cause it to topple over and slide instead of staying upright....
If the vehicle you drive is part of a fleet, your company usually will take full responsibility for all vehicular maintenance. Most companies implement a schedule to help them track maintenance and repairs. Your decision to monitor your truck's condition can help you...
When you travel the streets on your bicycle, you may notice the variety of vehicles around you. While some cars and trucks are slower than others, they could often crowd you or leave you worried that you could get hurt. One source of injuries that you may not think...
If you are a parent, you undoubtedly worry about your child's safety every time he or she is in your car, truck or SUV. You can reduce your child's injury risk substantially by always restraining him or her in a size-appropriate car seat, though. In fact, according to...
When you are walking along on your way to your next destination, you may not expect to suddenly have a car swerve into your path. This kind of reckless driving can leave you with serious injuries, such as spinal cord and brain trauma. When dealing with distracted...
Driving a commercial vehicle in California usually means you spend a lot of time behind the wheel. Learning about your truck and how to maintain it can reduce the risks of serious problems like brake failure. Some environments or conditions put increased strain on...
After a sudden car wreck, you may not realize the full extent of your injuries until sometime after the crash. However, even immediately afterward, you could notice strange marks and sensations on your skin. Burns can not only cause serious pain but can also leave you...
If it seems to you that walking has become a dangerous mode of transportation, you are right. It has. As a pedestrian, you face a greater risk than ever before of being hit by vehicles that fail to give you the right-of-way to which the law entitles you. According to...
Even if you drive a comparatively new vehicle, your car, truck or SUV may have serious mechanical issues. You may not know about these issues as quickly as you would like, though. In fact, according to Study Finds, 61% of drivers claim others notice their car problems...