Recent figures from the Governors Highway Safety Association (GHSA) are deeply troubling. It’s currently estimated that more than 7,500 U.S. pedestrians were killed in traffic accidents in 2022, which is the highest number of pedestrian deaths recorded since 1981. In...
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Why are motorcyclists 24 times as likely to be involved in a fatal crash?
When you look at crash statistics, you will find that motorcycles are far more dangerous than passenger cars. A motorcyclist is four times as likely to be injured in a crash and a massive 24 times as likely to pass away in the event of a crash than a driver in a...
Some facts about the danger of texting drivers
We all know that texting and driving is dangerous. But many Bay Area drivers do it anyway. Here and around the country, drivers distracted by their phones continue to cause violent car accidents that kill and severely injure innocent people. Grim statistics from NHTSA...
Mild traumatic brain injuries can have major consequences
Severe traumatic brain injuries can change lives. Victims suffer from various issues and problems for the rest of their lives. Yet, even the slightest blow to the head can result in severe outcomes over the long term. Recent and ongoing studies are beginning to reveal...
Most common fractures from car accidents
Car accidents are a common cause of fractures, which are breaks in bones that can range from minor to severe. Fractures from car accidents can occur in almost any part of the body, depending on the type and severity of the crash. Some of the most common fractures from...
The number of wrong-way car crashes is increasing
Reading about wrong-car crashes is enough to send shivers down most people's spines. Unfortunately, it happens all too often, increasing the number of wrong-way car accidents. People who are most likely to be involved in a wrong-way car crash: Drunk Drivers Drivers...
Examples of important and overlooked photos at accident scenes
Most people understand the importance of taking photos after a car crash, especially collisions that lead to serious injuries for a driver and his or her passengers. The usual areas include vehicle damage, the accident scene, information on the other driver, and...
Types of car insurance and what each type covers
There is an assortment of car insurance policies, and depending on where you live, you may be required to carry a specific type of insurance to drive. Typically, these individual insurance policies are part of a larger insurance package for which you pay a premium....
The dreaded and often fatal left turn in front of a motorcycle
Your motorcycle outing took a startling turn all because of a left turn made by an oncoming car. “What was that driver thinking?” you wondered as the approaching vehicle drove into your path. But, luckily, thanks to an evasive maneuver on your part, your swerve...
Scaffolding can lead to serious head or spine injuries
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) estimates that 65% of construction workers in the United States use scaffolding every day. This adds up to millions of workers. Every construction worker knows that climbing up scaffolding and walking around on...
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