Distracted driving is a leading cause of Pennsylvania collisions. Motorists trying to eat on their way to work, intervening in an argument between their children or firing off a text message to a friend can cause crashes that injure others and cause major property...
Car Accidents
When corporate delivery fleets cause car crashes
The risks on the road are in a constant state of flux. Vehicle trends change over the years, and so do the behaviors of individual drivers. As the culture and economy evolve, the top contributing factors that cause serious collisions also shift. In recent years,...
What if you are in a collision during your work day?
Any car accident can upend a person’s life. When a collision happens during a person’s work day, getting the financial support they need to heal could be even more complex. Thankfully, injured people may be eligible for support, including benefits through the workers’...
What happens if an uninsured Pennsylvania driver causes a wreck?
Every motorist on the road in Pennsylvania should have a license. They also need to register their vehicle and pay for liability insurance. When out in traffic, drivers need to abide by traffic laws to minimize the possibility of a collision occurring. Unfortunately,...
5 common injuries after a car accident
Car accidents can be extremely dangerous. In fact, thousands of people die each day globally as a result of car accidents. Additionally, many people survive car accidents, but they may suffer from serious injuries due to the traumatic nature of collision-related...
Could a trucking company be responsible for a trucking accident?
While a driver is the one behind the wheel of a semi-truck, they rely on a variety of different people and companies to ensure that their vehicle operates safely. A trucking company, for example, is responsible for many aspects of keeping a truck safe. Unfortunately,...
Why are fatal accidents happening more often?
For the last 50 years or so, car accident fatalities have generally trended down. There are fewer and fewer of them every year, with a handful of short-term expectations. In a country as large as the U.S., this still means that there are over 30,000 fatalities per...
What are the most dangerous roads in Pennsylvania?
Any place where there are multiple vehicles traveling near each other or where vehicles and pedestrians might encounter one another, there is the risk of a crash. Collisions occur in sleepy residential neighborhoods and on the highway during rush hour. Drivers need to...
3 major risks that make nighttime collisions such a serious issue
You could get hit by a delivery driver the second you back out of your driveway to head to work in the morning, or you could get into a crash caused by someone texting at the wheel on your way to a lunch meeting. However, according to the National Safety Council, the...
4 of the most concerning dangers on the roads at night
Motor vehicle crash statistics show that being on the road after dark is far more dangerous than driving during the day. Especially for younger, more experienced drivers, nighttime driving is a serious safety concern. According to the National Safety Council, any time...
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