The risk of a car crash is constant. You can get hit pulling out of your driveway or while on your way to the hotel in another state on vacation. Crashes can happen first thing in the morning and just after midnight when the roads are perfectly dark. While it is...
Car Accidents
Winter weather could increase the risk of fatigued drivers
Some of the most serious motor vehicle crash risks receive near-universal acknowledgment. People understand, for example, that driving after drinking is very dangerous, as is texting while driving. The law in Pennsylvania helps reinforce the idea that distracted...
3 reasons car insurance may not cover all of your crash costs
Drivers in Pennsylvania have a legal obligation to carry insurance coverage. The required liability coverage protects individuals against financial losses when they are to blame for a crash. Instead of facing a lawsuit, drivers who cause collisions only have to worry...
3 ways to prove fault after a Pennsylvania car crash
The blame game is often very unproductive, but it is a necessary part of dealing with a car crash. Police officers and insurance companies have to know who is to blame for the purpose of creating an official report and managing any insurance claims. You know that you...
The 2 most dangerous times of day to be on the road
Harm reduction is a philosophical approach to personal and social safety. Harm reduction requires that you acknowledge that there is no perfect solution and that people make mistakes all the time. By being realistic about the circumstances and the risks that you may...
2 ways transportation companies cause trucking crashes
Any crash between two or more vehicles can lead to expensive vehicle damage and injuries to the people in the vehicles. However, certain kinds of crashes have the potential to be far worse than others. A low-speed collision between two small vehicles will likely only...
The danger of wrong-way collisions
Any collision can be dangerous, but crashes become even more devastating when vehicles meet head-on. When drivers go the wrong way on a roadway — whether by driving in the wrong lane or driving on the wrong side of a divided highway — that negligent decision can put...
How common are distracted drivers?
When drivers dedicate their attention to the task at hand, they can respond to risks and keep both themselves and other drivers safe as they travel. Unfortunately, drivers may become distracted behind the wheel, and this can put you in danger. How many drivers on the...
Questionable reliability of the 5-Star Rating program
When considering new vehicle purchases, automobile consumers often turn to the 5-Star Rating Program. However, the high-profile initiative contains certain omissions that may put buyers at risk. According to the National Transportation Safety Board, the ratings are...
How much will my insurance rate increase after a crash?
A collision can be a costly experience. Not only do people have to repair their vehicle, they may also need to address medical bills and other expenses. However, one cost you may not have considered is the increased cost of insurance coverage after a car accident. How...
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