An accident can happen when you least expect it. One moment you are driving to work or picking up groceries and the next moment your life has changed. Dealing with the aftermath can feel overwhelming, especially when you need to deal with insurance companies and legal...
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Music choice can affect how people drive
For many people, music is a constant part of driving their vehicle. They turn on the radio or stream a playlist every time they get behind the wheel. They may have been doing this for years or even their entire lives. As such, the choice is not whether or not to...
How does tailgating increase crash risk?
Some drivers may get dangerously close to the vehicles in front of them out of frustration. They hope that by getting closer, they can draw the attention of a slow-moving driver and cause them to move to the right or increase their speed. What drivers may fail to...
Why foggy conditions are so deadly
While North Carolina occasionally gets walloped by significant snowfalls, it is not a common winter driving hazard here in the South. But there are other weather conditions that are more dangerous and common here in our state. One of these hazards that makes driving...
Forced off Highway 264? Here is what you should know
Cruising down Highway 264 toward Wilson should be a straightforward commute. However, many North Carolina drivers have experienced the sudden panic of an aggressive driver tailgating or swerving into their lane. If you must veer off the road to avoid a collision, you...
Is there a risk to sleeping after a brain injury?
Head injuries and brain injuries can be very dangerous. It is important for parents to monitor the symptoms if a child has been injured, and even adults may need monitoring after a serious head injury. In some cases, you may hear people say that it is dangerous for...
Why low-speed crashes can still cause serious injuries
When you’re driving and experience a gentle tap at an intersection or a slow roll in a crowded parking lot, it can easily feel minor at the time. Many people reassure themselves that low-speed incidents are nothing more than a mild inconvenience. However, even the...
Why seasonal workers face higher injury risks
Your concern about safety protections and benefits is valid, especially if you are working as a temporary worker in the construction or manufacturing industry. Seasonal workers are at a significantly higher risk of getting hurt on the job than full-time employees....
Longer nights increase collision risk
Environmental changes due to the seasons have implications for public safety. Drivers need to be aware of seasonal risks to minimize their chances of a crash. Obviously, colder temperatures and increased precipitation levels can affect traffic safety. Most drivers are...
What technology is important when choosing a car?
Every additional feature a manufacturer installs or offers tends to come at a price. This is why they often offer several levels of the same vehicle – some with more features than others – and why it is often possible to pay extra to have an additional feature fitted....

