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Traumatic Brain Injury in Vehicular Accidents

By | March 22nd, 2018

There are many types of injuries that you can sustain when you are involved in a car accident. A car accident, even ones which are considered minor accidents like a fender bender, can cause a significant impact on the vehicle that you’re driving resulting in different kinds of injuries with different severities. Vehicular accident injuries can range from a minor case of muscle pain because of your seat belt to traumatic brain injury. Traumatic brain injury (TBI) is a term used to refer to damage to the brain.

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A Look into Whiplash: Causes, Symptoms, and Effects

By | March 15th, 2018

Image by Tom Woodward via flickr There are many property damages and physical injuries that can come from being involved in a car accident and one of the most common injuries that you can sustain is whiplash. Whiplash is an injury to the neck that is caused by the vigorous and rapid back-and-forth movement of the neck. Whiplash is often associated with being rear-ended by another vehicle or other vehicular accidents, but this injury can also come from other sources like a sports injury or other trauma that forces your.

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Helping You to Be a Safer Motorcyclist

By | March 8th, 2018

Many people enjoy riding their motorcycles. They are a great way to get around no matter the time of year. Unfortunately, motorcyclists are also more vulnerable to serious injuries if they are involved in an accident. In mid-January, an off-duty San Francisco police sergeant was riding a motorcycle when he crashed into a flatbed pickup truck. The officer suffered life-threatening injuries. While motorcycle accidents are sometimes unavoidable, there are several steps you can take to make yourself a safer motorcyclist. Watch for potential hazards on the road. Signs that there.

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Night Driving: Reducing the Dangers

By | March 7th, 2018

Driving during the night can be dangerous. According to the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS), the most dangerous time to drive is between 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM. In any given year approximately 6.6 people are killed between 5:00 PM and 6:00 PM and another 6.6 people between 6:00 PM and 7:00 PM. This period is referred to as the afternoon rush hour when people are coming home from the office. Another dangerous time to drive is between 12:00 AM to 4:00 AM because of the number.

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Insurance Claim Documents

By | March 6th, 2018

There are times when an accident cannot be avoided. The term accident means that the incident that occurred is unexpected and unintentional, even if you take the necessary precautions when you’re driving. Once you’ve been involved in an accident and you’ve done the steps needed to ensure everyone’s safety, it’s time to think about the next step: insurance claims. Depending on the circumstances surrounding the accident you’ve been involved in, the process of claiming compensation from an insurance company may vary. If the accident is a simple case.

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How to Deal with Road Rage to Avoid Crashes

By | March 1st, 2018

A lot of accidents on the road are caused by road rage. Most drivers nowadays are in a slight state of panic while they’re driving. Traffic situations are so bad and so many people are breaking the rules that it’s easy to get angry at someone else when things go wrong. Your heartbeat is already fast and your blood pressure is already high while navigating the streets. So the smallest thing can send you over the edge. And this can lead into carelessness and crashes. So what can you do.

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How Motorcycle Accidents Are Caused by Reckless Riding

By | March 1st, 2018

A lot of motorcycle riders feel like they are above the rules. They wind through traffic to get ahead of everyone else. They run through traffic signals. They may have more than two riders on one motorbike. They might even go the wrong way, riding their motorcycle into oncoming traffic. Sometimes, they even ride on pavements! And this is apart from the fact that they may not use helmets or other protective gear, which is against the law. Speeding is yet another problem in the motorcycle-riding community. Convenience vs. Flouting.

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Tips for Long Drives with Your Family

By | March 1st, 2018

Sometimes, you just want to escape the city with your family. Take a vacation somewhere you’ve never been to and strengthen the bond between you and your loved ones. Taking a long drive to get to your destination instead of booking an airplane flight to get there is an excellent idea if you want to make the trip last longer and to help you create extraordinary memories with the ones you love. Long drives can be a great tool to help you communicate and bond with your family.

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Drunk Driving and Breathalyzer

By | February 27th, 2018

There are many terms for drunk driving. Some states refer to it as Driving Under the Influence (DUI), some use the name Driving While Impaired/Driving While Intoxicated (DWI), and other states use Operating While Intoxicated (OWI). No matter what term your jurisdiction uses, any form of operating a motor vehicle while under the influence of alcohol or other mind-altering/impairing drugs is illegal and may have enormous consequences for those who are caught. One of the sure ways for a police officer to determine whether a driver is impaired.

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Child Safety on the Road

By | February 26th, 2018

As a parent, your main priority is your children’s safety. You spend a lot of time thinking of ways to care for them and to keep them safe, but there will be times when you have to let them be a little bit independent and start learning about the world. During these times, all you can do is to give them advice and teach them lessons on what to do or say. One of the most dangerous places for children is the road. Depending on where you live,.

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