Most drivers do not think about truckers on the roads until they have to share lanes with one or drive past one on the highway. But the truth is, the trucking industry has a bigger impact on road safety than anyone might suspect. But exactly how do industry standards...
Motor Vehicle Accidents
How does the trucking industry impact crash statistics?
The trucking industry has fallen under massive scrutiny due to the complaints of truckers across the board. Supply chain crises only worsen issues inherent in the industry itself, creating more trouble for everyone on the road. Unfortunately, problems in the trucking...
What causes a fiery crash?
A car bursting into flames is not an uncommon sight on the big screen. But did you know that statistically speaking, more people face injury in car fires than apartment fires? It is potentially a more common risk than you know. Obviously not every car crash involves a...
Lack of natural light can affect driving
Whether traveling home from work or rushing to a dinner party, Texas motorists fill the roadways even after the sun goes down. Although the roads are lit with streetlights and the glow from headlights, the lack of natural sunlight poses a threat all its own. Not only...
Is this inattentional blindness?
When you get behind the wheel of a car, your level of attention is crucial. One slip of your mind and you could end up getting involved in a serious crash. Unfortunately, there are some things that can distract your attention even if you otherwise do as much as you...
Police chase results in fatal collision in Snook
A common debate that occurs in relation to car accident liability is the extent of fault placed on a driver for injuries sustained by passengers. While most in Texas likely agree that an adult driver holds the brunt of the responsibility when it comes to ensuring the...
When is a car a total loss after an accident?
An auto crash can do a lot of damage to your vehicle. Along with any medical costs you incur from the wreck, the repair bills for your car will probably be stressful for you. If you are fortunate enough, you may be able to have your car fixed. Still, some vehicles are...
Distracted driving and commercial motor vehicle accidents
Whether you operate a commercial motor vehicle on a daily basis or you worry about the likelihood of a large truck or bus colliding with you, it is very important to understand the dangers associated with distracted driving. Every year, distracted drivers cause fatal...
What are some signs of road rage?
Whether you are traveling on a highway or a back road, you may sometimes see another person acting wildly and driving unsafely. This kind of behavior is not always obvious at first. Learning to recognize the signs of road rage is important for anyone in control of a...
How does drowsy driving impact drivers?
Drivers should always hit the road when fully rested and capable of concentrating at the highest ability. After all, a clear-headed driver can avoid many of the potential dangers that might lead to a crash. On the other hand, drivers who do not get enough rest have a...