Auto Accident Injuries

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) defines aggressive driving as "an individual committing a combination of moving traffic offenses that endangers other persons or property." When a driver's aggressive behavior becomes excessive and places...

Left-hand turn car crashes are a notorious and often perplexing phenomenon. These incidents can lead to significant property damage, injuries and even fatalities. As a result, understanding the causes, consequences and preventive measures associated with left-hand...

Here in Southern California, motorists are used to driving alongside bicyclists. If travelers are fortunate, they’re located in an area with dedicated bike lanes, which can help everyone maintain some space. Alternatively, some streets are marked with sharrows. A...

Sharing personal experiences on social media has become second nature for many people. From celebratory moments to challenging times, it has become commonplace to document almost every aspect of one’s life. However, if you've recently been involved in a car accident,...

All it takes is one person making a bad choice or a vehicle component failing unexpectedly for a major collision to occur. All too often, crashes happen whenever something goes wrong with little rhyme or reason. However, researchers looking at data from motor vehicle...

Vehicle crashes are an unfortunate but common event, affecting millions of people in the U.S. each year. The aftermath of a collision can be physically and emotionally devastating for victims. While cars are designed to absorb some of the impact during a collision,...

If you are involved in an auto accident, you may be eligible to file a claim against the other driver. Doing so can help you recover the expenses/losses you incur due to the crash. However, to receive the compensation, you may need to prove certain elements,...

Driving is a risky activity even though people may feel as though they must drive every single day. Many people tend to take for granted that they will reach their destination safely because they have a relatively safe vehicle or a history of driving without any major...

Distracted driving is a large cause of auto accidents. A distraction can lead drivers to look away from the road or take their hands off the wheel. There are ways drivers can reduce the number of distractions caused while driving. Here’s what you should know: 1. Turn...

People have to make snap judgments all the time in traffic, and the ability to quickly make the safest choice generally improves with the more experience someone has at the wheel. Some decisions about travel are made ahead of time, such as choosing a destination and...