Driving requires you to be alert. If you cannot tell what is going on around you, you could crash into another vehicle or a stationary obstacle that devastates your car. Not getting enough sleep could result in this outcome. People can occupy themselves with many...
Thermal, chemical and electrical burns are possible results of car accidents. Each comes with varying degrees of severity and needs different medical attention. They are often painful and pose a high risk of infection. When recovering from a burn, knowing the basic...
Drunk drivers are a plague on American roads. Everybody needs to do their part to make sure that we keep drunk drivers off the road as much as possible. You can help by recognizing intoxicated drivers on sight and reporting them. Drunk drivers tend to behave in...
Everybody makes poor decisions at points, and it is very likely they will make poor decisions while drunk. One of the worst decisions a person can make is to get behind the wheel while intoxicated. Not only can this have severe legal repercussions, but it may also end...
Experiencing a car accident in North Carolina can leave you feeling wary of driving again. You might feel distrustful of other people and paranoid about their actions. Regaining confidence will take time and persistence. Knowing some strategies for overcoming this...
Insurance companies do not want to pay out for car accidents. The truth is, they want to pay you as little as possible after experiencing a motor vehicle crash, even though you might think they work for you. Insurance is still a business; they do not make money by...
Your teens may pick up a variety of driving habits from a number of places, including driving classes, their friends and even from television and movies they see, but did you know that the majority of their driving practices come from you, their parent? According to...
Car accidents are one of the largest contributors to traumatic brain injuries in North Carolina and throughout the United States. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, there were 64,000 deaths involving traumatic brain injuries in 2020. That...
You carefully comply with all traffic laws and you have the right-of-way, but a distracted driver crashes into you and causes bodily harm and property damage. While all car accidents create stress and uncertainty, the frustration of dealing with something entirely...
Whether someone is talking to another person or using a handheld device, this distracted person can cause a crash in an instant. Driving requires your full attention. Knowing how these distractions can affect other drivers around you is important for you to stay safe...