When you have had a stressful day or traffic makes your travel difficult, it can be easy to get frustrated when you are behind the wheel. However, some drivers take this frustration to a dangerous level: road rage. What should you know about sharing the road with...
Car Accidents
What commonly causes rear-end collisions?
When another car collides with the rear of your vehicle, it can cause significant damage to your car and to your health. What is often behind these collisions? 5 common causes of rear-end collisions Rear-end collisions can occur in a variety of different settings,...
Do hands-free devices really make roadways safer?
Many people use hands-free devices to use their phone while driving so that they can keep their hands on the wheel. If you believe that hands-free devices and voice control features are safe, you would not be alone. However, these devices may not actually eliminate...
3 reasons to contact an attorney after a car accident
After a car accident, you may need to make a variety of different decisions. With so much to consider, it may be daunting to call an attorney, but you may benefit from reaching out for legal guidance. Why might you want to call a lawyer after a crash? 1. An attorney...
Brake failure: a top factor in trucking accidents
Hazards can arise at almost any time on the road, and drivers need to have control of their vehicle to respond to these risks. This is especially true of semi-trucks, which require additional space to steer or stop. When a big rig’s brake system does not function...
Drivers are not slowing down
Last year was different in countless ways. Some changes were predictable, while others were not. Something that caught many by surprise was that the pandemic led to empty roads as businesses shut down or employees worked from home. The wide-open highways and surface...
4 challenges drivers face during fall months
As the leaves change color and weather becomes cool, many people enjoy time on Pennsylvania roadways. However, this season also creates a variety of hazards for drivers. What should drivers know before getting behind the wheel in fall? 1. Fallen leaves can create a...
Does being in the third row protect young passengers?
As families expand, many drivers resort to larger vehicles for their daily commutes or the annual family vacation. However, does extra room mean there is a lower risk for injuries during a car accident? The answer depends on the type of accident and the seating...
Why does Pennsylvania see more truck accidents than other states?
Vehicle accidents involving a heavy truck are much more devastating than regular car crashes. The sheer size and weight of the truck mean that it takes longer for them to come to a complete stop, and that they can hit with much more force than a car can....
Common factors for most truck-related crashes
The U.S. trucking industry continues to grow despite the "I needed it yesterday" mindset of the 21st century. It is a fact that 70% of all goods spend time in the back of a truck, which means that business is good for trucking lines and fleets. Unfortunately, it also...
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