Because commercial trucks weigh so much more than passenger vehicles, it takes more than a traditional brake system to stop them. Most modern trucks now use air brake systems, but these systems may malfunction in two distinct ways, potentially endangering you and...
Month: June 2020
Putting aside road rage can prevent accident
When you come across traffic or slow or inexperienced drivers, driving can become a frustrating. You might feel the need to speed up, make sudden lane changes and pass drivers. However, it’s important to note aggressive maneuvers can cause serious injuries. Aggressive...
How to prevent whiplash
Whiplash injuries are all too common after an auto accident. According to the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS), neck strains and sprains are the most common injuries reported each year. Even seemingly minor collisions can take a serious toll on your neck...
Road deaths in construction zones on the rise
Road construction may cause you delays or confusion, but in some instances, navigating through construction zones may prove downright dangerous. Road deaths that occur in work zones are on the rise across the nation, raising important questions about how to better...
Why does the U.S. lead in car accident fatalities?
Residents on Georgia's freeways deserve to feel safe. While public health officials seek to lower the rate of car crash fatalities, the U.S. is still one of the leaders in car wreck deaths. U.S. News explains that car crash death rates tend to drop when common-sense...