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Driving barefoot is a surprisingly common practice, especially during warmer months. Many people slip off their sandals or shoes to feel more comfortable behind the wheel. They may be made to feel bad about this decision by loved ones who are concerned about their...
Life-altering limb amputation is a risk in severe motor vehicle accidents, and the associated trauma is overwhelming for most. An amputation opens a chapter of physical adjustment, emotional healing and financial strain. From emergency treatment to long-term changes,...
When you're involved in a truck crash, the results can be devastating. Commercial trucks weigh up to 80,000 pounds – that's 20 times heavier than your car. This massive size difference means even a minor collision can leave you with serious injuries that change your...
Many people take impaired driving very seriously. They understand that it’s incredibly dangerous to drive under the influence of drugs or alcohol. They will often arrange for a ride, use a rideshare company or look for other means of transportation—such as simply...
Car accidents often result in visible injuries such as cuts, fractures or bruises. However, the impact of a collision can also cause serious internal injuries that are not immediately apparent. These injuries can affect vital organs, blood vessels and soft tissues,...
Summer is once again upon us, and teenagers all over the state are chafing at the bit to get in some driving time. But this period carries with it an enhanced risk of teens getting killed in auto accidents. Dubbed the “100 Deadliest Days of Summer,” the name stems...
Not all vehicles are created equal when it comes to crash risk. Some vehicle models are statistically more prone to being involved in accidents due to a combination of design features, driver demographics and performance capabilities. Vehicle size and weight play a...
Many people walk away from car accidents thinking they are fine, only to experience serious symptoms days or weeks later. One of the most commonly ignored injuries in auto accidents is a traumatic brain injury (TBI). Unlike cuts or broken bones, TBIs are invisible and...
Motorcycles are exciting to ride and typically more affordable than larger vehicles. They cost less to purchase in many cases and also burn far less gas. Unfortunately, they are also notoriously more dangerous than enclosed motor vehicles. Motorcycles offer minimal...
One of the most dangerous types of accidents is an underride accident. These are relatively rare, but they can happen when two vehicles collide and one is significantly larger than the other. For instance, imagine that someone is driving down a city street in a...
