Truck accidents happen far too often on Georgia highways. Sometimes, they happen due to multiple causes and the behavior of several drivers, but sometimes, they are also caused directly by the truck driver. The fact that truck drivers generally drive long shifts and...
Georgia is among the top five states for trucking accidents. This type of accident is often fatal because of the vast size and weight difference between semi-trucks and regular cars. Side guards are one way that Georgia truck drivers could reduce the fatality of...
If you are involved in a truck accident in Georgia, there is a good chance that you will suffer some type of injury. In fact, truck accidents tend to result in more severe injuries than other types of car crashes because of the size and weight of trucks. Knowing what...
Georgia is a state known for its natural beauty. However, it's hard to feel excited about Georgia's scenery after you get into a car accident. Things become even more stressful if the other driver you collided with leaves the scene. With that in mind, here's what you...
Using a cellphone, talking to a passenger or simply getting lost in thought while driving can all be distractions. Distracted driving is one of the most common reasons cited for car accidents in Georgia and other states. Fortunately, there are steps that you can take...
Distracted driving is the term used to describe any activity drivers engage in that decreases their focus while driving. This could include eating, applying makeup, listening to loud music, or taking their eyes off the road to complete tasks such as applying makeup or...
Accelerating a car could get you to your destination quicker, but drivers must pay attention to posted speed limits. They also benefit from adjusting their speed and behavior when the weather takes a bad turn. Otherwise, the driver could become another statistic on a...
When it comes to driving and safety, summer brings its own set of hazards particular to the season. Regular precautions, such as following at a safe distance, still apply, but there are other things Georgia drivers can do to reduce the likelihood of accidents at this...
Statistics compiled by federal agencies often paint an accurate picture of certain subjects. Those wondering about the dangers large trucks pose to other drivers and pedestrians may look at figures reported by the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration. The data...
Getting involved in a car wreck in Georgia can lead to death or personal injuries. If you've gotten hurt in a motor vehicle accident as a result of the negligence of others, it can be frustrating. Unfortunately, you're not alone. A number of other individuals have...
