All drivers need to be fully rested when they’re behind the wheel because fatigue is a contributing factor to many crashes. When the driver is operating a big rig, the dangers to the drivers around them are significant if that trucker is fatigued. One issue
The nationwide popularity of motorcycles has led to the formation of many clubs dedicated to exploring rural areas on motorcycles. Such clubs hold several meetings or rallies throughout the year. Even now, during the time of the coronavirus pandemic, clubs hold meetings throughout Texas. A
Smartphones are one of the main culprits in car crashes. Even safe drivers have the urge to switch songs, look at social media or text a friend. Unfortunately, this can be dangerous – whether the car is in motion or not. According to the National
If you’ve ever been involved in a crash, you may be looking at getting a bigger vehicle. One thing you should know is that the kind of vehicle you drive can have a significant impact on your risk of injuries in a collision. One vehicle
Although this summer is different than most because of the pandemic, you will probably still spend plenty of time behind the wheel. Regardless of whether you find a secluded place to enjoy a family vacation or lack the option to work from home, remember other
Motorcycle riders across the country count on the drivers around them to help them remain safe. While it’s easy to try to claim that the onus falls strictly on the motorcyclist, this isn’t the case. Other drivers who impede on the motorcyclist’s right of way
You’re driving down the highway, and traffic seems fine. There’s no sign of trouble — until the semi in front of you suddenly loses its load. The next thing you know, you’re trying to dodge the cargo that’s in the road, the truck and other
We’re entering the hot – really hot – months in Texas, and some time on the cooler waters sounds like a refreshing break. Unfortunately, a day of fun on the lake carries certain dangers of which it’s always wise to be conscious. In fact, the U.S.
The perils of alcohol or drug impaired driving have been long recognized. But fatigued drivers may pose similar dangers. Thousands of people are killed and injured in this country each year in motor vehicle accidents involving a fatigued driver. Impact of fatigue Missing sleep has
Few accidents are as dangerous as the side underride accident between a passenger car and a semi. This type of accident happens when the car hits the side of the trailer and goes below it. For instance, maybe a truck is waiting to cross an