California has the distinction of being the first state to allow people to turn right at a red light back in 1939. It had several advantages, especially during the oil crisis of the 1970s. But there are some people who believe that it increases the risk of accidents,...
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Car Accidents
What’s causing wrong-way accidents?
Wrong-way accidents are among the most dangerous and potentially fatal incidents on the road. Statistically speaking, they’re uncommon – accounting for under .05% of crashes in California. But that doesn’t count for much to the victims of these head-on crashes, which...
Don’t rely on caffeine to get you past fatigue when driving
It seems like everybody these days is running on fumes – and far too little sleep. It’s not at all unusual for drivers to turn to a little caffeine for assistance waking up when they’re feeling drowsy or fatigued. Unfortunately, even the biggest cup of coffee isn’t...
Why T-bone accidents can be particularly devastating
T-bone accidents, also known as side-impact collisions, occur when the side of one vehicle is struck by the front or rear of another vehicle, forming a T shape. These types of crashes are among the most dangerous and potentially devastating on the road, often...
Why are teenage drivers a high risk?
If you have ever overheard a group of teenagers discussing what they get up to, you won’t be surprised that they have such a high crash rate when driving Teens often have a long way to go until they have the maturity to make sensible decisions, especially when in the...
What causes rollover accidents?
Any collision between two vehicles has the potential for serious injuries or death – but rollover accidents are among the most deadly. A rollover is any crash where at least one of the vehicles involved tips over onto its side or roof. Aside from the sheer dynamics...
Is it time for an elderly loved one to stop driving?
Telling a loved one you think it’s time they stopped driving might not be an easy conversation, but it could be a vital one. 2022 figures from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) show that 8,000 drivers over 65 died in crashes that year. That’s...
5 things that can increase the risk of a deadly accident
Rollover accidents are some of the most devastating and dangerous incidents on the road. They are responsible for about 30% of all crash-related fatalities among occupants of passenger vehicles. What causes these deadly accidents? Learning more can help you better...
Why underride crashes are so deadly
Underride crashes, where a smaller vehicle collides with a larger one and slides underneath it, are some of the most horrific and deadly accidents on the road. These crashes often result in catastrophic injuries and fatalities, and they were responsible for at least...
3 reasons rural areas have more drunk drivers
While drunk driving is a problem in both urban and rural settings, there’s a noticeable disparity in the prevalence of drunk driving fatalities between the two environments. What gives? Why does it seem like rural areas are uniquely predisposed to bigger problems...