If you are lucky enough to walk away from a car wreck unscathed or with minor bruises, you might be tempted to think you do not need to seek treatment. This can be a costly mistake – one that may hurt you down the road. It is in your best interest that you leave...
Car Accidents
Safety risks associated with defective tires
Generally, drivers in Arizona make use of the roads each day with little cause for concern. Unfortunately, accidents can happen and nobody is immune from these. Sometimes, road traffic accidents are completely unavoidable. At times, the cause of a collision is solely...
Does a car’s size have an impact on crash survivability?
If you think back a decade or more ago, you'll remember that many motorists opted to purchase sports utility vehicles (SUVs). Many did so, in part, because they believed that the larger their vehicle was, the safer they'd be behind the wheel. Many motorists are still...
One of the most dangerous driving maneuvers is something you do every day
When you think of dangerous driving maneuvers, odds are you think about aggressive driving, speeding, tailgating and things of this nature. These all clearly increase the odds of a car accident, but the good news is that they’re fairly easy to avoid. You can choose...
The hazards of turning left
Have you ever met someone who all but refuses to turn left? There are drivers out there who will take three right turns so that they can avoid one left turn. They’ll get very nervous if forced to turn left at anything other than a controlled intersection with a...
What medical conditions can affect a senior’s driving ability?
The Phoenix metro area is a lovely place to retire, as the thousands of seniors who live in the Valley of the Sun can tell you. And most of our seniors are terrific, careful drivers. Still, with age, comes the likelihood that drivers could have one or more medical...
What should you do after a car accident?
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....
In spite of hype, self-driving cars cannot prevent a car accident
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...
Drowsy driving a significant factor in causing serious car crash
Everyone is aware of the dangers posed by an intoxicated driver. Another danger -- and one that may even be more common -- is driving while drowsy. Though some Arizona residents may feel that driving sleepy is often unavoidable, it can be a...
Wrong-way driver causes fatal car accident that kills 4
Traveling the busy Arizona highways comes with a certain amount of risk posed by congested traffic and negligent drivers. Sadly, even the most diligent drivers cannot always avoid the dangers posed by a negligent or careless driver. Recently, four people died in...

