Photographs are powerful proof in case of an accident. Although you'll be disoriented or confused immediately after the accident, you'll need to act fast and take photos if possible. Here's why. The importance of accident photos Auto accidents typically happen in a...
Is hands-free texting truly safer?
Distracted drivers become a hazard on the road for not only their own safety, but the safety of drivers and pedestrians around them. It is difficult for some people to avoid distractions and the lure of multitasking while behind the wheel. Whether it is eating,...
What can be done to curb distracted driver accidents?
With technological advances coming to the consumer marketplace seemingly daily, many individuals wonder why distracted driving accidents still occur. Drivers are constantly tempted with the possibility of multitasking while behind the wheel. From personal grooming to...
PTSD after an auto accident in Oklahoma
Post-traumatic stress disorder commonly happens after a stressful or traumatic event. Vehicle accidents rank number one among the causes of PTSD. Stats reveal 6 million motor vehicle accidents occur annually and around 2.5 million involve injuries. The National...
Does Daylight Saving Time ending increase car accidents?
Daylight Saving Time is confusing every year. It is hard to keep track of when to switch our clocks, and whether to move them an hour ahead or behind. As much of an inconvenience as Daylight Saving Time can feel, can it make driving more dangerous? During the spring...
OKC drivers who don’t yield to motorcycles can cause terrible wrecks
It happens all the time: a motorcyclist is riding along, following traffic laws and paying close attention when the rider approaches an intersection. A car, truck or SUV is waiting with its left turn signal blinking. Trusting that the driver sees him or her, the rider...
Who pays after a rideshare accident?
Determining liability in a car accident can be complicated. Even when only two parties are involved, it can still take some time to get to the bottom of things. If one of the drivers worked for a rideshare company like Uber or Lyft during the accident, how can you...
Drivers feel pressure to text right away
Have you ever been riding with someone who decided to text while driving? Maybe they had their phone sitting in the cup holder and it buzzed. They had an incoming text. You saw them look at it, think about it for a second, and then pick it up. To you, this behavior...
The summer is the most dangerous season for car crashes
When the skies are blue and the temperatures are high, going for a drive with the windows down can feel like a vacation. Few things in life are as pleasant as a calm drive on a summer afternoon, especially in the company of someone you enjoy. Unfortunately, whether...
Motorcyclist dies in crash at Tulsa intersection
When you’re riding a motorcycle, one of the scariest things is the idea that someone may not stop in time to avoid hitting you. You do your best to make yourself visible and to wear protective gear, but the fact is that getting hit by a car is going to hurt. If you...
