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Safety should be your top priority behind the wheel. Everything from how you drive to the auto insurance you carry helps protect you from the worst possible physical and financial consequences of a major car crash. Unfortunately, not everyone on the North Carolina...
If you recently started dating a motorcyclist, they may invite you to hop on the back and ride out for the day. While dressing right is crucial for any romantic encounter, it is even more so when a bike is involved. You need to think about two things: how your...
Although driving is very dangerous, people spend so much time doing it that they tend to ignore the risks involved. Drivers attempt to multitask at the wheel by eating a meal or sending text messages while waiting in traffic. They decide to drive home after having a...
Here is a common scenario in North Carolina: You saved for weeks or months to buy a ticket to your favorite nearby sporting event, such as a NASCAR race at Charlotte Motor Speedway. You have a great time, but as you leave the area, a car collides with your vehicle,...
Harm reduction involves making decisions that limit your personal risk. When it comes to driving, harm reduction might involve learning about what causes crashes and identifying consistent factors among collisions. For example, although crashes can occur at any time...
One of the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration’s (FMCSA) roles is to compile statistics about what causes trucks to crash. They are currently working on updating this information. The most recent FMCSA study is four years old but can still shed light on making...
Summer may not officially begin until June 20 this year, but many individuals treat this season as if it starts with Memorial Day. They often do so because this is the time of the year when days get longer and schools often let out for the school year. Families often...
If you had to choose to drive on a rural road or a city street, with your sole goal being maximum safety, which would you choose? For many, it would be the rural road, which tends to feel less confusing and to have less traffic. It seems safer. However, statistics...
Whether you suffered injuries in a car accident or a slip and fall in a store, you will likely need some kind of medical care, and you may have other losses -- especially if you have to be off work to heal. When the injury occurred because of another party’s...
On the whole, running or jogging consistently can be good for your health. It keeps your weight down, improves your cardiovascular system, gives you an outlet for stress and much more. Any fitness expert will tell you that a habit of exercise gives you a healthier...
