There are a number of factors that cause road traffic accidents including speeding and using your mobile device on the move but accidents can happen for any reason. As much as taking your eyes off the road for a split second could cause a crash. Did you know? The average […]
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Trucking Companies Must Ensure Proper Maintenance of Their Trucks to Keep Accidents at Bay
Being a truck accident attorney, I have seen way too many truck accidents that could have been prevented if the trucks were properly maintained in time. Hence, periodic maintenance and inspection of trucks should never be ignored in any way whatsoever. Trucking companies have a duty to check whether their […]
Wilderness Warriors – 6 Must Haves to Pimp Your Off-Road Vehicle
Few things in life can compare to the feeling of freedom and exhilaration that comes with off-roading in the great outdoors. The sights, sounds, and serenity of nature are always a welcome change from our daily urban existence, and our trusty vehicles are our passport to getting there. Responsible off-roading […]
Truck Accidents – How can they be avoided?
Of all the semi accidents that occur in the United States, about 98 percent of them result in at least one casualty. Clearly, accidents that involve semis, big rigs, and 18 wheelers are bizarre incidences. They bring a series of physical and emotional shock for the injured and their loved […]
Motorcycle Accidents: Facts and Figures
Motorcycle accidents are, unfortunately, all too common, and it’s not always easy to protect yourself on the road. While your driving ability may be good, you cannot always say the same for other drivers. As of 2013, Florida has over half a million registered motorcycles, and that barely puts us […]
How to Prevent Tractor-Trailer Jackknife Accidents
Unlike other vehicles, big rigs require skill and expertise to be driven on the road. This is because, even the slightest of mistakes can cause major accidents. Losing control of such vehicles can prove to be fatal, not only for the driver, but also the other occupants of the road. […]
How the Collision Warning Technology Prevents Truck Accidents
Texas roadways have become infamous for truck accidents as truck drivers often get distracted for being sleepy and tired and end up colliding with passenger cars. Such incidents have been happening for quite some time, and now it's the time for them to stop. A tractor-trailer truck accident took place […]
What Causes Truck Accidents on Highways
The Interstate 35 in Salado, Texas on 2nd April woke up to a catastrophe. Little did Clark Davis know that his life would end this way. An oversize 18 wheeler had slammed into the highway bridge out of nowhere collapsing the support beams which landed on the pick-up truck Clark […]
How the New Agenda of the NTSB Could Reduce the Number of Truck Accidents
The number of truck accidents on the highway is on the rise. Various types of trucks are dispatched every day on the roads for carrying shipments, providing services, sending deliveries and for similar purposes. They often collide with passenger vehicles and other trucks, resulting in an increasing toll of injuries […]
Top Reasons for Car Accidents
Ours is a society constantly on the move and convinced that bad things won't happen to us. Job losses, car accidents, serious illnesses - those are things that happen to other people. Unfortunately, it's this kind of thinking that often makes us our own worst enemies. This is especially true […]
Car Gadgets for Tech Savvy Drivers - Say No to Road Accidents
Safe driving requires undivided attention, however drivers these days are distracted by so many things that the chance of causing, or being part of a car accident is higher than ever. With the introduction, and wide use of smartphone technology the average driver has become even more distracted and hazardous […]
How to Reduce Your Vehicle Fleet Costs
Running a fleet of vehicles will consume a reasonable amount of resources for just about any business. Without some controls in place it is likely that costs will almost run away with themselves. Running a cost efficient fleet of vehicles will have a positive effect on your organisations bottom line. […]