One of the most frustrating types of car accident is the hit-and-run. Even if a hit-and-run is otherwise just a fender-bender, watching the other driver leave scene of the accident is nothing short of infuriating. However, dealing with the aftermath of a hit-and-run...
Are there different types of spinal cord injuries?
Car accidents are associated with a wide range of injuries, which can cause both major and minor effects. Spinal cord injuries definitely fall into the former category, as they can have a long-term, or even permanent, impact on your life. Additionally, there are many...
Graduated licensing programs reduce teen-related accidents
Teenage drivers cause a high percentage of accidents, and many of them result in injuries and even death. Inexperience is one of the main causes of crashes, and there are some strategies that experts recommend to improve their skills. One strategy that almost all...
Multi-car collision in Dekalb County kills two
Many people in Georgia may believe the task of assigning liability in a car accident to be a fairly cut-and-dry matter: authorities identify the person responsible for the accident, and liability claims (either against the driver themself or their auto insurance...
2 young people killed in high-speed collision
Some people believe that their reckless behavior behind the wheel only affects themselves. However, sometimes other people can lose their lives or see them irreversibly changed as a result of a stranger's negligence or intentionally unlawful behavior. An 18-year-old...
4 types of photographs to take after an auto accident
With over 7.5 million drivers sharing Georgia roads, even careful motorists may find themselves in a potentially deadly motor vehicle accident. The Georgia Department of Public Health reports that auto collisions are the leading cause of injury-related fatalities in...
How motorists and motorcyclists can avoid accident
Driving any kind of motor vehicle requires care and acknowledging others on the road. Meaning motorcyclists and motorists alike should make an effort to watch out for one another to prevent a painful or fatal accident. According to the National Highway Traffic Safety...
What is the important of the weight of a truck?
Weigh stations are commonplace along interstates. In some situations, you may see signs saying all trucks must enter the next weigh station. If you are not familiar with large trucks, you may wonder why truck weight is so important. According to the Georgia...
Baby born during car accident found beneath backseat
While motor vehicle accidents are commonplace in Georgia, a woman giving birth during a crash is newsworthy. Bad weather caused a mom rushing her laboring daughter to the emergency room to crash. The bigger issue was not the woman giving birth, but her inability to...
Are you really safe using hands-free technology?
Unfortunately, cellphone usage while driving has become endemic in America. But this phenomenon is analogous to the question your mom probably often asked you when you were a child: Just because all your friends jump off a cliff to their deaths, would you really do it...
