The hours after sunset until sunrise are typically the most dangerous hours to be on the road in California. Not only does one have to worry about limited visibility, but occasionally one may encounter other drivers who are distracted or driving while intoxicated...
Motor Vehicle Accidents
Crash victims could suffer traumatic brain injuries
A collision could leave those involved with various types of injuries, some of which may heal with treatment and time. However, there are certain types of crash injuries that could carry long-term or even permanent symptoms that could have a lasting impact on your...
Crash on interstate kills 5, leaves 1 with severe injuries
There are numerous types of factors that can increase the severity of a collision, one of which may involve the speed vehicles are traveling at the time of impact. This may be just one reason why crashes that occur on interstates may run a much greater risk of proving...
Reducing the risks of truck accidents with defensive driving
While out traveling to and from their destinations each day, many drivers may be no stranger to the notion of sharing the road with a multitude of commercial vehicles. The idea of being involved in a collision with such a vehicle can be harrowing in nature and drivers...
Head-on crash claims the life of a motorcycle rider in California
There could be various scenarios in which drivers might choose to pass slower vehicles while navigating along two-lane roads. However, even if it is legal to pass in certain areas, that does not always mean it is safe and if drivers fail to spot oncoming vehicles...
Factors that might increase the risks of fatigue among drivers
Driving while under the effects of drowsiness and fatigue may never be advisable, as the presence of such issues can diminish one’s ability to safely operate a motor vehicle. Since driver fatigue continues to play a role in many car accidents, individuals in...
Single-vehicle crash kills 4 in California
Those who ride as passengers in a motor vehicle might not always have much say over the actions of the driver. Should a driver lose control over a vehicle while traveling at excessive speeds, the fallout of the situation could place the lives of everyone inside the...
Preparing to promote safety while out traveling on vacation
With summertime approaching, you may have plans to pack up your vehicle and head out on the open road for a much-needed vacation. Whether you wish to visit family and friends or have a specific tourist destination in site, there may be multiple hours worth of driving...
1 killed in crash involving overturned truck, dislodged cargo
There are some types of safety hazards that might prove nearly impossible to prepare for and most drivers might not expect to encounter items falling from above while on the open road. Unfortunately, should a vehicle overturn while navigating an overpass, the risk...
Chain-reaction crash in California kills 1, injures 2
Sometimes it can be difficult to imagine how the decisions of nearby drivers might affect one’s safety. Should the reckless actions of another driver create a hazardous situation, those nearby might not have adequate time to respond and escape the path of danger, and...