Any moderate or severe car accident can lead to serious injury or death. The abrupt halting of a vehicle in motion puts tremendous strain on the human body, often resulting in a debilitating medical condition. Several types of back injuries occur in accidents in...
Accidentes automovilísticos
Getting compensation for an accident when the at-fault party dies
Countless people take to Oklahoma's roads and highways every day without undue fear of experiencing a car accident. The confidence in their safety on the road no doubt comes from the assumption that the other motorists that they will encounter care as much about...
Statistics on car crashes that involve older adults
Whether you are an older adult who appreciates driving in order to maintain your independence or you worry about the safety of an older family member, it is very important to understand the risks that older adults face behind the wheel. When a car crash takes place,...
Trucks, SUVs are more likely to hit pedestrians than cars
More residents of Oklahoma and the rest of the United States are choosing large SUVs and trucks over traditional sedans, and this means enhanced dangers for pedestrians. Research shows that pedestrian fatalities are rising rapidly across the nation, and SUV and truck...
Distraction is a factor in 60% of crashes involving teen drivers
Students across Oklahoma are soon going to be out of school and spending more time on the roads, and this means enhanced dangers for everyone who shares the road with them. Research released by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration shows that teen...
Inclement weather and reckless driving
Whether you find yourself behind the wheel during heavy rainfall or you drive during intense fog, there are many different weather-related traffic accident risk factors to watch out for. Sadly, some drivers do not pay close attention to these risks, such as those who...
What do you know about inattentional blindness?
As a driver, it is important to understand all potential risks associated with driving. Many of these risks come in the form of various distractions. Inattentional blindness is a specific form of driver distraction that causes many problems because it is reflexive,...
What is inattentional blindness?
When you drive, one of the most important things is your ability to multitask. Without it, you could easily end up getting into a crash. Unfortunately, some distractions are beyond your ability to control. This includes the natural phenomenon known as inattentional...
Truck, car accident takes deadly toll in Tishomingo
Collisions on the roadways of Oklahoma and elsewhere inflict serious pain and suffering on individuals nearly every day. Most of these incidents involve one or two injury victims as well as varying degrees of property damage. The potential for even more damaging...
What are the top causes of crashes today?
Being a good defensive driver serves as one of the best ways to avoid getting into dangerous driving situations. This includes understanding what dangerous behaviors look like and knowing how to counteract or avoid them. Familiarity serves as another way to polish...