Motor Vehicle Accidents

You don’t always get to choose when you get off work. Sometimes, you end up leaving much later than you’d like. For example, the other day, you were driving home after midnight. Night driving has a lot of risks, and it’s definitely more dangerous than driving during...

All drivers count on the others on the roads to help boost their safety while they’re driving. While many drivers take this seriously, there are some who take risks as they drive.  One particular risk that’s atrocious because it can claim many lives is drunk driving....

We hear a lot about the dangers posed by distracted drivers in North Carolina, but aggressive drivers are an equal concern. According to the AAA Foundation, a survey it conducted showed that almost 90% of respondents said that aggressive drivers were either a...

As a parent, you may have to drive in and out of school zones multiple times a day. If you have several children at different schools, you could be driving through several different school zones twice daily, if not more due to sports and other extracurricular...

Perhaps you have heard the old joke about the grandfather who passes away in his sleep. “I hope I pass away peacefully in my sleep, like my grandfather,” the joke goes, “and not yelling and hollering like everyone else in his car as they screamed to wake him up.” The...

North Carolina saw some significant rainfall in the last days of April, and that led to a significant number of accidents and traffic snarls. The overnight rain had left some areas of the road exceptionally slick. Once winter is over, a lot of drivers relax because...

Any time you’re involved in a traffic collision, your life is going to change. You might have severe injuries or require around-the-clock medical care for days or weeks following a crash. You might now have to deal with a new disability or be impacted by a loved one’s...

As residents of North Carolina know, there are numerous ways in which drivers can be distracted behind the wheel — eating, chatting, loud music and more — and all of them can be dangerous. Texting while driving often makes popular headlines, reminding people of how...

Car accidents happen more often than many people realize and they take far more lives than a lot of people would guess. Just how many people did we lose last year? It’s still relatively early in 2020, so the full reports are not out yet. However, the National Safety...

Have you ever found yourself driving far from home, on unfamiliar roads, and felt like your accident odds had increased? Maybe you got confused about which roads were one-way streets. Maybe you just felt like you had to spend so much mental energy figuring out where...