In Texas and other states, having concerns about the safety of your car is expected once you have been in a car crash. Even if your vehicle appears to have only sustained minor damage, it is essential to take a deeper look before returning to the road. Putting off the...
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Car Accidents
Knowing what to do after a Texas car accident is imperative
When driving an automobile in Texas, you might get into an accident if you or another driver makes a wrong move. Therefore, knowing what to do if you get into an automobile accident is imperative to ensure every element is handled correctly. Assess the accident scene...
Finding a solution to drunk driving continues
Every year, approximately 9,000 fatalities occur on roads throughout the United States. The problem remains in need of a solution. The cost to society is approaching $300 billion in 2019; according to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA),...
Who is responsible when a company car is involved in an accident?
If you are a Texas resident who drives a company vehicle, you may wonder what would happen and who would be held legally responsible if you have an accident. This is a common question, but it does not have a straightforward answer. If the other driver acted...
Car accident fatalities in Texas
Cars are some of the most dangerous road vehicles. In spite of modern safety features in new vehicles and driving safety regulations, car accidents are a national problem. Whether it's a rear-end collision in traffic, running a red light at an intersection, or a...
Vehicle accidents increase in severity
Vehicle collisions happen all of the time, and accident statistics detailing the past 30 years of collisions list an unfortunate number of injuries and fatalities. Drivers in Texas may feel more concerned about their safety when reading more recent reports. Modern...
Memory loss after a car accident
Car accident victims in Texas and around the country often suffer concussions or other traumatic brain injuries. They find it difficult to concentrate and maintain their balance, and some of them could have problems remembering recent events. Memory loss caused by...
Car makers could do more to protect rear-seat passengers
Most of the new cars, pickup trucks and SUVs on sale in Texas and around the country have advanced safety systems to protect drivers and front-seat passengers, but few of them install these features in the rear of their vehicles. The Insurance Institute for Highway...
U.S. accident statistics
No matter where someone drives in the United States, the risk of an accident presents itself. Although other geographic areas may have higher accident rates than others, no data can justify taking risks behind the wheel in Texas. Instead, drivers should look at the...
Pinpointing hidden motor vehicle accident injuries
Car accidents can be traumatic experiences, both physically and emotionally. While it is common knowledge that car accidents can cause obvious injuries such as cuts, bruises, and broken bones, some injuries may not be immediately apparent. These "hidden" injuries can...