Blog: Car Accidents

The week of Thanksgiving is one of the busiest travel times of the year since many families are driving long distances to reach their destinations. In 2019, 55 million travelers were on the roadways during the Thanksgiving holiday season. Since many families will be spending a large amount of time on the roadways, it is […]

Teaching a young teenager to safely drive a car is very important. It is crucial that student drivers learn how to avoid car accidents to keep themselves and other motorists safe. What if a motorist is in a collision with a student driver? With any car accident, one main concern is liability. After a car […]

As the season changes, outdoor workers need to be aware of new safety hazards. Autumn has some specific dangers that workers should review to reduce the risk of workplace accidents and serious injuries. Be Aware of Slippery Autumn Leaves Autumn foliage is enjoyable, and many people look forward to viewing colorful displays. While most people […]

With cooler temperatures and other seasonal conditions, many car owners begin to think about what should be done to prepare their vehicles for the change. Taking time to prepare a vehicle for autumn will help with safe driving and road safety. In order to reduce one’s chances of a car accident this fall, they should […]

Even after a minor car accident, a victim can require extensive medical attention. Sometimes, post-trauma medical treatment requires recuperating in the hospital followed by at-home care. In this situation, a crash victim may be unable to perform their work duties. This can cause extreme financial hardships if the victim loses income for days, weeks, or […]

According to Driver Knowledge, there are approximately six million car accidents in the Unites States each year. While some of these accidents are minor, other car crashes leave victims with severe injuries. This is often an emotional and financial burden for both the victim and their family. Many victims are forced to deal with losses, […]

A recent study done by the American Automobile Association (AAA) shows that minimal amounts of alcohol still can cause severe impairments. In New Jersey, the legal blood alcohol content (BAC) level is 0.08. However, the AAA study shows that driving skills diminish well under the legal limit. When Does Someone Become Impaired? Depending on someone’s […]

Countless small and major car accidents happen every day, resulting in more than 36,000 deaths annually across the country, according to the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS). Although many crashes occur on highways and other frequently used arteries, plenty happen in residential neighborhoods. The tragic, costly outcome of a residential automobile accident can be […]

Statistics show that teenagers have the highest rate of any age group for motor vehicle crashes and that rate goes up significantly during what is known as the 100 Deadliest Days of Summer. This is the period of time between Memorial Day and Labor Day when teens are out of school and free to congregate […]

Car accidents can happen quickly and unexpectedly and leave victims with lifelong effects, both physically and mentally. Car accidents range from minor fender benders to more serious accidents that involve massive financial losses and injuries. In fact, there are over 10 million car crashes each year, and three out of every 1000 are fatal. Nevertheless, […]