All modern vehicles are fitted with headlights, turn signals, fog lights and brake lights. In fact, it is a legal requirement that vehicle lights are in working condition. This is something that the police look out for on a regular basis. Why are vehicle lights so...
Auto Accidents
The heat can make trucks dangerous
The overwhelming majority of truck drivers are conscientious. They take care and ensure that both they and other drivers are safe. Nonetheless, there is no escaping the fact that trucks are much larger than other vehicles. What this means is that if something does go...
How can workers hurt in a crash on the clock pay their bills?
Many jobs require that people drive. Bus drivers and those operating semi-trucks spend the majority of each shift they work on the road. They may recognize that crashes are one of the most pressing safety concerns related to their employment. Many other professionals...
4 dangers after an auto accident
An auto accident can lead to serious damage and harm. While the accident may have begun and ended in only a few seconds, victims are not out of danger yet. There are events that can happen after an auto accident that can threaten the victim's life. Here is what you...
Just how dangerous are intersections?
Intersections are dangerous, and it’s well known. When traffic lanes cross, the odds of accidents go up. It’s just an inevitable risk based on the road design. This is why some drivers will even be wary of intersections and avoid them when possible, especially if they...
Why heavy machinery may use two-button activation
Many types of heavy machinery, such as hydraulic presses or conveyor belts, may use two-button activation systems. Instead of having a single button that a worker pushes to start the machine, they have to push both buttons at the same time. The machine is powered on...
2 dangers delivery drivers face
Delivery drivers provide valuable services to homes and businesses. Whether they’re bringing lunch from a favorite restaurant or delivering holiday gifts, these drivers deserve to remain safe while they do their job duties. There are several things that delivery...
Preparing to drive safely during the holiday season
The holiday season is one of the busiest times on U.S. roads, both due to increased attendance at any number of celebrations and the desire of many people to see loved ones who may live “near or far.” Due to all the hustle and bustle of the season, the importance of...
Dangers of fatigued driving
Getting behind the wheel of a car is a responsibility that requires your full attention and alertness. Unfortunately, far too many people underestimate the dangers of driving while fatigued. Understanding the risks involved can shed light on the gravity of the...
2 legal concerns that can impact your California car accident lawsuit
You’re driving home after a long day at work. Everything is going well when, out of nowhere, someone hits you from behind. Before you know it, you are at the back of the ambulance on your way to the E.R. Now you have the consequences of a car accident to deal with. If...