By | April 3rd, 2018

If you’re involved in a car accident, it’s easy to lose your mind over the stress. However, it’s important to stay cool and take care of the situation. Here are a few things that you should NOT do after a car crash. Leave the Scene We all know that you must stay at the scene of a crash. But what if nobody was hurt and the damage is minor? If you’re in a rush, you may be tempted to just leave. To do so, however, is a criminal offense. Neglect.

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By | April 3rd, 2018

Even the best driver will likely get in a car accident at some point during their life. It may not even be your fault; you may be going along one day and find that someone else rear-ends you. However, taking certain precautions when you are behind the wheel can go a long way in helping to reduce the likelihood that you get in an accident. Here are a few of the things you can do to reduce your risk of getting in an accident the next time you are on.

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By | March 22nd, 2018

Driving a car, truck, or other mode of transportation is a daily necessity for many people. While driving is normally safe, there are situations in which you could get into an accident due to the liability of another party. In some of these cases, you could be left with injuries that result in medical bills and the inability to work. If you are injured during a crash, hiring an attorney could be a great option as they will be able to provide you with a range of services. Consultation When.

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By | February 22nd, 2018

Driving is a dangerous activity that demands your full focus. But this is hard to do for experienced motorists because for them, driving doesn’t seem to require much effort. However, if something unexpected happens, you’ll have to quickly react to avoid a crash. This won’t happen if your attention isn’t on the road. According to NHTSA, distracted driving claims thousands of lives each year. To avoid becoming a statistic yourself, follow these three tips for staying focused: Stay off the Phone Too many people regard driving as underutilized time. Arriving.

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By | February 22nd, 2018

It’s not uncommon for first-time owners of all-wheel drive cars to get into a car accident because they became overconfident in the capabilities of their vehicles. What happens is they get enthralled by the excellent traction when driving out of deep snow and the good acceleration all-wheel drive gives them in slippery road conditions. Acceleration is good until you have to brake or swerve, at which point, all-wheel drive does nothing to help you. The Limitations of All-Wheel Drive All-wheel drive provides engine torque to all four wheels of your.

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By | February 15th, 2018

Highway hypnosis is a half-conscious state in which the non-thinking part of the mind is aware of the road while the thinking part is largely switched off. This is different from distracted driving where the thinking mind is still active but is engaged in a non-driving activity, such as conversing on a cell phone. Unlike the distracted driver, the person who has slipped into highway hypnosis can’t consciously shift his attention back to the road. He remains in that state until he gets into a car crash, or some disturbance.

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By | February 8th, 2018

Sometimes, it’s easier to recover from physical trauma than from mental trauma. And this is especially true of a crash. It doesn’t matter which vehicles are involved—motorcycles, cars, trucks etc. The mental trauma is equally great in all cases. Different Reactions to Trauma A person might react by completely forgetting about the events leading up to the accident. This is called temporary amnesia. Or they might remember each detail with sparkling clarity and the scene might keep on playing in their heads over and over. Different people have different ways.

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By | January 25th, 2018

Thousands of people die each year in car accidents involving alcohol impairment. Unfortunately, these deaths occur to both the inebriated drivers and their victims. To reduce your risk of becoming a victim yourself, it’s important to learn how to spot drunk drivers and how to respond to them. Although people sometimes make mistakes that might resemble the action of a drunk driver, they usually recover and drive normally. However, the intoxicated driver is unable to recover and continue with their pattern. In addition, you’re more likely to encounter these people.

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By | January 18th, 2018

Sometimes, neglecting the small things can have big consequences. Whether the consequence is large or small depends on what’s being neglected. On the one hand, a door ding won’t likely cause a crash. However, forgetting to use a turn signal when changing lanes can easily cause a serious car accident. Here are three other small oversights that may have big consequences: Cleaning the Inside of the Windshield It makes sense that the inside of the windshield gets neglected, given that the outside surface receives a lot of dirt, dust, and.

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By | January 18th, 2018

Traumatic brain injuries can vary in their severity. In the case of mild brain injury, full recovery is possible. On the other hand, severe brain injury can be fatal or cause permanent disabilities, the type of which depend on the affected area of the brain. A head injury is usually obvious because of visible wounds to the head. However, the coup-contrecoup brain injury may occur without any exterior damage to the head or skull. The victim may first feel a headache, but because there’s no evidence of a head injury,.

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