The consequences of driving while under the influence of alcohol or any controlled substance are serious. In fact, just this November, six people suffered injuries from a multi-vehicle collision that happened near Lassen Street and Amestoy Avenue in Northridge, Los...
Motor Vehicle Accidents
Help your teen driver avoid distracted driving
Teenagers are not known for always making the best decisions. That is why many parents worry when it’s time for their teens to begin driving on their own. In California, as it is in other states, distracted driving is a serious concern, and teenagers are more likely...
What happens when an uninsured driver has a crash?
Most California drivers are aware that insurance is required when one operates a motor vehicle. But there are still drivers who fail to have adequate insurance, which can lead to problems when they are involved in an accident. If an uninsured driver injures someone in...
What are some of the signs of drowsy driving?
You may assume that when you feel tired, you are still safe to drive. However, drowsy driving can affect your ability to drive safely and can make your involvement in a car accident more likely. If you get into a car accident because of drowsy driving, you could incur...
How to handle road rage from other drivers
Encountering road rage from other drivers can wreak havoc on your nerves. However, when faced with aggressive behavior on the road, it is essential to remain calm and composed. Practical solutions to handling road rage may reduce the risk of an accident or injury. Do...
Avoid accidents when driving after dark
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...
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...