When you're strolling or pedaling along Arizona's roads, it's good practice to maintain a safe distance from trucks and traffic. Unfortunately, huge trucks have blind spots that make pedestrians or smaller vehicles hard to see. While drivers should always be careful,...
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3 times when people’s crash risk is higher than average
Motor vehicles are both very convenient and very dangerous. Every trip to the store or commute into the office theoretically puts someone at risk of a crash that could leave them in the hospital or even cause their death. Most people acknowledge that risk and simply...
How motorcyclists can mitigate hazards
Motorcycles offer a sense of freedom and exhilaration that's unmatched by other forms of transportation, but they come with unique dangers that riders must be aware of. Understanding these risks and taking appropriate measures can significantly enhance safety on the...
Why are teenagers responsible for so many car accidents?
Car accidents continue to be a concerning topic in today’s fast-paced world, where the roads are filled with vehicles of all kinds. Among the various demographics contributing to car accident statistics, teenagers often stand out. The question arises: why are...
What causes rollover car accidents?
Rollover car accidents are a serious road concern today, leading to numerous injuries and fatalities each year. Understanding the causes of these accidents is the key to developing effective prevention strategies and promoting road safety. Please continue scrolling...
2 factors to consider when responding to a crash settlement offer
Many people worry about how long it will take to resolve an insurance claim after a car crash. They worry that they will go months without being able to afford repairs on their vehicle or remain overextended financially because they’ve covered crash-related medical...
Unrestrained pets in cars are safety hazards
Pet owners often – and very understandably – like to give their pets as much freedom as possible. Most pet owners understand that keeping a dog or cat cooped up for long periods of time, for example, can start to affect their mental health and physical well-being....
Potential reasons for the recent increase in fatal accidents
Fatal car accidents have become more common recently. For instance, there was an increase of 7% between 2019 and 2020. The following year, there was an increase in fatalities of 10%. The numbers for 2023 are not complete yet, of course, but it could be that fatalities...
Fault doesn’t bar recovery in Arizona car accidents
In some states, you are automatically disqualified from seeking compensation if you contributed to a car accident or if your degree of responsibility exceeded a specific threshold. However, Arizona laws are much different and more lenient. The state follows a pure...
3 factors that make nighttime driving quite dangerous
Driving at night tends to make people more nervous than driving during the day. There's a very good reason for that, at least according to federal crash statistics analyzed by the National Safety Council (NSC). A review of collision data shows that although motorists...