Drivers need many different abilities to safely navigate the road. For example, it is important for a driver to focus and pay attention while on the road, but it is also important for them to spread their attention out and multitask when necessary. Unfortunately,...
Motor Vehicle Accidents
Did you hit your head in your crash?
When you get involved in a car crash, you may end up hitting your head against part of the car or even other people within it. This can still happen even if you are wearing your seatbelt. It is important to understand potential impacts of these crashes and how they...
Does the trucking industry encourage reckless driving?
Drowsy driving is a form of reckless driving that often ends up left out when people are discussing various dangerous driving behaviors. Unfortunately, the trucking industry does not always do what is best for its drivers, and this includes creating an environment...
How does sleep deprivation affect drivers?
Drivers come across many dangers and risks both on the road and before they even get into their vehicle. While many people think intoxication serves as the worst potential danger, this is not necessarily the case. In fact, another type of distracted driving has...
3 catastrophic injuries you can sustain during a car accident
Most people will experience a car accident at some point in their lifetime. Unfortunately, some of those accidents will result in life-altering injuries. If you are involved in a tragic accident that is not your fault, it is important that you pursue a personal injury...
Crush injuries are a serious risk after road traffic collisions
Many thousands of people commute to work every day across Georgia. Generally, citizens make it to and from their destinations without serious cause for concern. Sadly, this is not the case for everyone, and road traffic collisions are fairly commonplace. If you’re...
The psychological effects of an amputation
A car accident can leave you with serious injuries to your limbs, and doctors may have no choice but to carry out an amputation to save your life. While you may be out of danger at the time, it may be the beginning of the long road to recovery. An amputation can have...
How do you prove that the other driver ran a red light?
Car accidents can happen anywhere. However, certain road sections like intersections have a higher risk due to the increased traffic and vehicles headed in different directions. According to the Department of Transportation, most accidents occur at intersections, and...
How to respond when confronted by an aggressive driver
Many people classify driving as a leisurely activity. Others rely on the use of a vehicle to carry out their employment duties. Either way, driving has the potential to be dangerous. At some point in time, every road user will come across another driver who acts...
Signs that someone may be driving while impaired
More often than not, road users across Georgia reach their destinations without being caught up in an accident. Sadly, this is not always the case. While driving may present an efficient way to get around, there are also a number of risks associated with this mode of...