A suburban driver may be overwhelmed when they drive in a city for the first time. Philadelphia and the surrounding boroughs can be a different driving experience, even for the most experienced driver. Some important driving safety tips include the following: Plan Ahead and Leave Extra Time Planning ahead is key because it is always best to avoid rush hour traffic if it is possible.…
Read More »A driver must be cautious while driving through a construction work zone. Work zone areas are often congested because construction impedes traffic flow. While transportation departments do their best to reroute in ways that cause the least amount of disruption, work zones remain challenging to drivers. Car accidents in work zones endanger road workers as well as drivers and their passengers. It is important that…
Read More »Distracted driving plays a part in many car accidents; in fact, 25 percent of all car crashes involve some form of distracted driving. This statistic indicates that many drivers overestimate their driving abilities. It is important for drivers to learn about distractions and how it impacts their driving. Avoiding distractions can lessen the likelihood of a serious car wreck. Many drivers often text on the…
Read More »According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), approximately three million people are injured in car accidents each year in the United States. Distracted driving, drunk and drugged driving, and speeding cause many of these accidents. However, wearing a seat belt can reduce the risk of injury by nearly 50 percent. What Physical Injuries are Common in Car Wrecks? Although injuries caused by…
Read More »Car manufacturers are currently designing vehicles that include plenty of new safety features, especially advanced driver-assistance systems (ADAS). However, many car buyers want to know whether safety features, like collision warning and blind spot detection, make any difference in reducing car accidents. This concern is valid, particularly because ADAS make purchases, maintenance, and repairs more costly. What are Examples of ADAS in Cars? It seems…
Read More »Nowadays, most people are attached to their smart devices and often feel that it is unacceptable to be away and unavailable for short periods of time. However, responding to a call or text while driving can be life-changing and devastating. Anything that takes one’s attention away from driving, such as drinking or eating, talking to passengers, or drowsiness, can be a serious risk on the…
Read More »In most cases, a property owner is aware that they are responsible for injuries that occur on their property. This is why it is always a good idea to have insurance on a property; yet, insurance may not cover all damages. The general rule is that homeowners are not responsible for injuries that occur to trespassers. Trespassers are people that are not expected or invited…
Read More »Outdoor slip and fall accidents during the summer are common and may lead to injuries that range from mild to severe. Additionally, injuries can lead to thousands of dollars in hospital bills. Factors, such as swimming pools, grills, and bonfires, can all cause serious injuries that can leave you recovering for a long time. If you were injured as a result of a slip and…
Read More »If your child slips and falls in public, you have every right to be concerned. Parents are likely accustomed to children falling because kids have quite a lot of energy, and they can be excitable. It is important to learn safety tips to understand what to do if your child slips and falls in public. Understand Your Environment Parents often work hard and do not…
Read More »Slip and fall accidents can cause a multitude of injuries, including broken hips, broken legs, shoulder injuries, and hand injuries. Among the most dangerous injuries are those involving the brain. Head injuries can also result in brain injuries that can cause lasting effects or could require surgery and many months to heal. Head injures can even cause death at the time of the accident or…
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