As mentioned in a previous post, roundabouts seem like they’re just about everywhere these days – for good reason. They’ve been proven to be more efficient and safer than traditional intersections, especially on high-traffic roads. That doesn’t mean, however, that...
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The most common driving distractions
Driving is a routine activity for millions of people across the U.S. Although it feels easier with experience, there is never any room for complacency because the consequences of an accident can be severe. Unfortunately, some drivers allow their attention to drift...
Signs of a fractured rib after your car accident
If you have been in a car accident, one of the possible injuries is a fractured rib. While fractured ribs are common in accidents, the symptoms can sometimes be subtle at first. Knowing the signs of a broken rib can help you get proper treatment right away. Pain at...
How do rear-end collisions happen?
Even the most skilled and attentive drivers may find themselves affected by car crashes. And one of the most common, yet deadly, kinds of crashes you can be involved in is a rear-end collision. In fact, 40 percent of the car accidents on U.S. roads are rear-end...
Why are roundabouts becoming increasingly popular?
The U.S. has a lot of intersections, many of which are governed by traffic signals or stop signs. Yet, recently, many authorities across the country have been changing those traditional intersections to roundabouts. Modern roundabouts are similar to the old rotaries...
4 factors that contribute to truck accidents
Accidents involving trucks are common in Ohio, which is alarming since truck accidents can cause severe injuries. Different factors contribute to these accidents. Here are four of them: Poor training The trucking industry has struggled with driver shortages for years....
The road to danger: Bad habits behind the wheel
Distracted driving is a serious and growing problem on our roads. Per the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), distracted drivers caused 3,522 deaths in 2021 alone. To combat this distinctly modern problem, you have to identify and understand the...
What are the effects of concussions caused by collisions?
Whether minor or severe, motor vehicle accidents can generate enough force to cause concussions. This traumatic brain injury happens when the impact makes your brain move within your skull. These motions may induce chemical shifts in the brain or damage cells,...
What to do immediately after a golf cart accident
Golf is a popular sport. For many, it is a year-round passion during which business deals, partnerships and friendships are made. For a select few, it is a sport that takes them all to the best golf courses worldwide. Unfortunately, golf cart accidents are not...
Drug use on the rise among commercial truck drivers
Many trucking companies across Ohio and the rest of the nation are struggling to hire and retain truck drivers. However, studies show that many of the truck drivers who are traveling the nation’s roadways are also abusing drugs. Because the use of any drug has the...