Riding your bicycle is a great way to get outside, exercise and help the environment. While you may enjoy riding your bike, you may get into an accident with a motor vehicle. When a car hits you on your bike, you are more likely to suffer injuries than the driver....
Month: May 2018
Large truck fatalities increased in 2016
According to a recent federal report, the number of fatal crashes involving large trucks increased by 3 percent in 2016. The report included a full year of statistical analysis and research. The increase in fatalities highlighted by the data could be disturbing news...
Seat belts reduce risk for serious liver injuries
Every year in the US, car accidents send more than 2 million people to emergency rooms. Tens of thousands die in them, costing the health care system over $1 trillion on average. Drivers in California should be aware that one of the most common injuries sustained in...
Teen drivers: 3 tips for your first car accident
Whether you just got your license or you have a few years of driving under your belt, your first accident is always scary. Even if it is just a fender-bender, your initial crash causes a great deal of anxiety. If you get into a collision, you are not alone. The...
The consequences of driving without insurance
California residents who don't have car insurance could create a variety of negative consequences for those who do. For instance, if a person without insurance gets into an accident, a driver who has insurance may have to make a claim on his or her own policy. There...