While it might be no surprise that operating a vehicle while under the influence of alcohol can be dangerous, such issues continue to be a contributing factor in many collisions. Those who drive while impaired may be at greater risk of losing control and creating a...
Car Accidents
Rear-end crash injures 3, claims life of 5-year-old child
When a vehicle malfunctions, it might not always be possible for the driver to veer out of traffic lanes. Being stranded on the road can be a scary experience and should nearby drivers fail to spot a vehicle in time to respond to the situation, the ensuing car...
Possible ways to spot distracted drivers
Any type of negligent driving behavior could increase the chances that a major collision might occur. However, few behaviors may play as common of a role in car accidents as distracted driving and incidents involving similar issues can have disastrous outcomes....
2 killed, 1 injured in rear-end crash
There are numerous types of dangerous driving behaviors that can diminish one’s ability to safely operate a motor vehicle. Drivers who fail to allow adequate spacing might not always be capable of responding to changes in traffic patterns and such issues continue to...
3 injured, 2 killed in crash after tractor-trailer loses tire
There may be various scenarios in which lack of adequate maintenance on tractor-trailers could pose a significant threat to the safety of other drivers. Should a semi-truck experience any form of malfunction, the results could prove dire and those nearby might not be...
Reducing crash risks by avoiding reckless driving behaviors
Being involved in a motor vehicle accident can be a harrowing experience and most individuals may wish to take steps to reduce their risks of encountering similar challenges in life. While a portion of one’s safety may rest in the hands of other drivers, there may...
Rear-end collision injures 4, kills 1 in Minnesota
Driving at excessive speeds can be hazardous under any situation and those who exhibit such behavior might not always be prepared to react to scenarios that arise. Rear-end collisions are one of the most common types of car accident and excessive speeding is a type of...
Evaluating some leading causes of truck accidents
The thought of being involved in a collision with a commercial vehicle can be harrowing, but sometimes there might be little one can do to avoid a similar situation. Unfortunately, incidents involving tractor-trailers may run a much greater risk of carrying dire...
Crash involving wrong-way driver injures 4 in Minnesota
While most individuals may be aware of the hazards involved with driving while impaired, similar issues remain a prevalent cause of collisions. Those who operate a vehicle while under the influence of alcohol or drugs may struggle to maintain proper lane control,...
The hazardous effects of driver fatigue
Anything that disrupts a driver’s ability to focus on the task at hand and maintain constant awareness of surroundings can prove dangerous by nature. Driver fatigue is a type of issue that could diminish one’s ability to safely operate a motor vehicle substantially....