Intersections are some of the deadliest areas of the road. Despite signage, traffic lights and the rules of when you’re expected to yield — all of which are expected to keep people safe — intersections will always have inherent risks. With the massive amount of...
After getting into a major motor vehicle collision, money may be the last thing on your mind. You may have to worry about the stress of getting your vehicle repaired, which could mean driving a rental car for weeks. In some cases, the damage may be so severe that you...
No matter what you’re doing, does it seem like distractions abound? Even when driving a car, people often find themselves preoccupied with things other than the road in front of them. While distractions come in almost endless varieties, researchers say that there are...
People often look at texting and driving when talking about distractions. They commit to putting away their phone or even turning it off. They always set up the GPS before they start driving, so they don’t have to do it on the way. They get a playlist going, pick...
Uber is a convenient way of getting from place to place. The ride-hailing service prides itself on its efficiency. But it's sometimes too efficient. Some drivers do not heed the rules of the road, weaving like a menace and hugging the bumpers of other motorists. One...
Every day, pedestrians face risks when sharing roads with auto traffic. While overall fatal auto accidents are down, the number of pedestrians killed in auto accidents has risen dramatically since 2008. According to the Governors Highway Safety, the number of U.S....
Car accidents are unfortunately part of every day life in our society. You may not think it could happen to you, but they occur on a pretty regular basis across the United States. In fact, there were 127,056 car accidents in Arizona across the 2018 calendar year....
Companies have been promising for years that advances in technology will streamline commutes in all major cities and ease congestion. However, it seems that many of these promises are being revised, as the realization that these goals are difficult to attain. In...
Almost every state requires drivers to carry automobile insurance. In spite of this requirement, the rates of those who are electing to drive without this required coverage have climbed in some states. In Arizona, the uninsured motorist rate in 2015 was...
At times, the unexpected events in life can result in joy and fond memories. Sadly, these events can also bring tragedy and grief that will forever change families. Arizona officials are working to determine the reason why a driver was headed in the wrong direction...
