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Car accidents are a daily occurrence – but what happens if the driver who caused your crash was using a borrowed vehicle? Do they get to escape liability for the accident? Not exactly, but the claim can get complicated. A lot depends upon the situation. Here are the...
Believe it or not, the color of your car can impact your safety on the road. Studies have shown that certain car colors are more strongly associated with accident risk than others, primarily due to visibility factors. This can be challenging information to grapple...
Pedestrians face an incredible amount of risk any time they are around vehicles. But the greatest risk comes from oversized vehicles, such as modern pickup trucks. These have been growing over the decades, and they have gotten to the point where they are causing a...
Some types of injuries are minor. People fully heal from them with the right medical treatment and adequate rest. Broken bones, lacerations and soft tissue injuries are all examples of injuries that heal with time and treatment. Other types of injuries can produce...
Car accidents can result in very serious injuries, particularly to the head. In some cases, the skull may be fractured. All head injuries are medical emergencies, and this is certainly the case for skull fractures. Nonetheless, not all skull fractures are equal....
There are many types of collisions that do not necessarily involve two passenger vehicles. There are single-vehicle collisions that may occur when a driver goes off the road, strikes a tree, hits road infrastructure or crashes into an animal. There are crashes that...
When Nancy Sinatra sang, “These boots are made for walkin’,” she most certainly wasn’t referring to Louisiana. Because for a state shaped like a boot, it’s not pedestrian-friendly. In fact, Louisiana has the third highest rate of pedestrian deaths in the United...
You’re driving down the road at night when an animal walks into the street ahead of you. It stops and looks at you, the headlights reflected in its eyes. You only have a split second to react, so what should you do? Some drivers will swerve, simply trying to avoid...
Traveling too fast is something that many people do either knowingly or unintentionally. Yet, statistics show that speed is a contributory factor in a significant percentage of crashes (29% in 2022), and no doubt it increases the severity of injuries in many more. If...
Many distracted drivers are actively doing something other than driving the car. They may be sending a text message, changing the radio station or talking to passengers. They probably know that they shouldn’t engage in these distracting behaviors behind the wheel, but...