Drivers have a duty to help others on the roads with them safe. While many drivers do this without issue, there are some who don’t take this duty serious enough. These drivers might not give the amount of attention to driving that they should, which can be a fatal...
For many people, a broken bone from a major car crash can be a painful reminder of the incident. However, when compared with spinal cord injuries, internal bleeding or brain injuries, a broken leg may not seem like the worst possible outcome. You might think that you...
Driving a motor vehicle or riding in one as a passenger is a dangerous act. We all accept a certain degree of personal risk when we choose to travel at high speeds on open roads. That being said, accepting that there is some risk inherent in the activity is not the...
Car crashes are a major source of death and injury in Arizona, although the trends in recent years have been somewhat positive. Better medical care, safer late-model vehicles and other factors have led to an overall decrease in traffic fatalities. Experts have noted...
They put a “student driver” sign on an instructor’s car for a reason. They know that the student driver is more likely to make a mistake and they want other motorists to be careful around them. It also helps to explain some of these minor errors to the other drivers...
The sudden and tragic loss of a loved one can throw anyone into a tailspin. Not only do you have to deal with the emotional challenges of the situation, you also have to try to figure out what to do about their final arrangements. The financial stress can often make...
Pedal-assisted electric bikes are all the rage now, with rentable versions popping up all over Arizona. They give you an extra push for your pedaling, making long distance rides a lot easier -- as long as you keep your battery charged. They’re a little heavier than...
You probably know that alcohol addiction leads to drunk driving. There are plenty of people who, when they get a DUI or get involved in an accident, admit that they knew what they did was dangerous but that they couldn’t help it. They were addicted to drinking and it...
A car crash can have devastating results for those who are involved. Fortunately, with the improvement of safety equipment, many people are able to escape with minor or moderate injuries when they’re hit by others. Modern vehicles have a couple of design elements that...
Where’s the worst place to drive in the nation? If you’re like most people, you may automatically picture the crowded highways in Florida or the interstate in New York where traffic never stops. But the reality is that Arizona is actually home to the deadliest...
