If you're on your motorcycle, keep an eye out for drivers and vehicles that may not be currently stopped but prepping to turn to their left. These can actually be far more dangerous to you than any of the traffic that is moving around you on the road. What can often...
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What makes city driving more challenging?
If you mix your driving between city and countryside, you probably feel that driving in town is more stressful. You need to pay more attention to avoid a crash. While country roads also have issues like wild animals, unmarked junctions, and people traveling at higher...
Common injuries in a bicycle accident
Bicycles are a common and popular form of transportation. Unfortunately, cyclists are at a higher risk of serious injury and even death when biking on or near a road. Collisions with passenger vehicles and other vehicles can be extremely serious and leave cyclists...
The driver isn’t always to blame when a big rig causes a wreck
When a big commercial truck crashes into a smaller passenger vehicle, the consequences can be extreme. Semi-trucks can leave smaller vehicles unfit to drive and cause severe injuries to their occupants. The bigger vehicle is the one at fault in just over half of...
Alabama DUI Fatality Law and Child Support Requirements
The victims of drunk and drugged drivers aren’t just the people injured or killed on the road. Their family members and loved ones suffer as well – emotionally and financially. A bill under consideration in the Alabama House of Representatives would mandate that...
4 common eye injuries in auto crashes
It’s devastating to end up in an auto crash that damages your vision. You may be unsure of what you can do to improve it or if you’ll ever be able to get your sight back. It’s unfortunately, the reality that many people suffer from eye injuries in auto collisions, and...
Rear-end crash injuries may not be immediately apparent
Rear-end collisions are often called “fender-benders” and are not considered among the more serious types of crashes you can be involved in. However, they can result in serious injuries – particularly if you’re struck by a vehicle traveling at a high speed or one that...
What Causes Tire Blowout Accidents?
The majority of road users across Alabama drive along each day with little cause for concern. However, for a minority, the experience is different. There are enough road traffic collisions in the state to warrant serious discussion. There are numerous causes of...
The severe danger of underride accidents
There's always a danger when driving around 18-wheelers. This danger is mostly due to their size and weight, but the height of the vehicles also has a serious impact. This is especially true in underride accidents. An underride accident happens when the car becomes...
Driving again after a crash can take some time and patience
Even if your injuries from a car crash have healed enough that you’ve gotten your doctor’s approval to drive again, that doesn’t necessarily mean you’re ready to do so. It’s perfectly normal to experience everything from mild anxiety to a panic attack at the thought...