Archive for 'Auto Accidents' Category
Public transportation is a convenient way to get to work, school and other locations. However, accidents can happen, and when they do, commuters need to know their legal rights. Whether you are a regular or an occasional commuter, how can you protect yourself against the dangers of public transportation? In addition, what steps should you […]
California has some of the busiest freeways in the nation. Stalling out amid fast and busy traffic can be unnerving, but it’s crucial to keep your cool as soon as your engine seems like giving up. Your response in these moments is critical to ensure your safety and that of your fellow drivers. Immediate steps […]
People who are driving around need to be able to focus on the road. Other things around them, such as children in their vehicle or a cellphone can’t take precedence while that vehicle is in motion. Understanding distractions may make it easier for drivers to avoid these behaviors. Additionally, it may help victims of distracted […]
With California being a top spot for large outdoor advertising, billboards are a common sight along the state’s highways and busy streets. They primarily aim to catch the attention of drivers and passengers as they pass by. However, their role in traffic safety is controversial and a concern for many. A cause for distracted driving […]
Many people underestimate the potential risks to safety of long-distance driving. In many cases, drivers do not recognize the signs of lack of focus or drowsiness for driving too long until it is too late. Here are some circumstances associating long-distance driving to motor vehicle accidents: Driver fatigue One of the most common risks associated […]
Taking medicine is often a standard treatment for many illnesses, but it can cause harm without adequate precautions. Sometimes, medication can have side effects and adverse reactions, harming the patient. In some scenarios, the medicine can lead to severe dizziness, drowsiness and other impairments, posing risks when driving. In some ways, specific medications can be […]
Every driver understands the importance of regular vehicle maintenance for both safety and efficiency. An often overlooked yet crucial aspect of this maintenance is the condition of the tires. Tires are critical for safe driving as they are the only part of the vehicle making direct contact with the road. Unfortunately, tires can deteriorate over […]
California motorists can maneuver their vehicles in many different ways en route to a specific destination. Some of those maneuvers come with more risk for the vehicle’s occupants than others. The choices that people make in traffic, including at high-risk locations like intersections, can directly contribute to or diminish their risk of a motor vehicle […]
Manufacturers design tires to withstand various road conditions and keep vehicles rolling. However, despite their structural strength, tires can still fail and blow out during transit. Tire blowouts are likely to occur in California’s soaring temperatures. Tires rubbing against hot pavements can increase friction, rapidly building up heat beyond what they can take. When this […]
No one wants to sit in traffic for a prolonged period. However, even though commuting has a dreadful reputation, the average American still spends at least an hour daily for long travels worth 16 miles each way. This transport reality is especially true for congested urban areas and heavily populated states, such as California. Unfortunately, […]


