Car accidents are scary, even when minor. At impact, flashes of hospital and car repair fees flash through our heads. Worst-case scenarios of disabilities and totaled cars echo through our brains. But, with a little bit of knowledge, car accidents can be a little less...
Drivers flout Move Over Law, sparking many auto accidents
Auto accidents can happen in Ohio for a litany of reasons including operating a vehicle impaired, distracted driving, speeding, drowsy driving and more. Some happen when drivers simply ignore basic laws for safety. That goes beyond running a red light or failure to...
Uninsured motorist coverage can be invaluable after a wreck
Hit-and-run accidents are too often very serious affairs that leave victims seriously injured or dead. In many cases, a hit-and-run will involve a vehicle striking a pedestrian and then leaving the scene of the car accident. While people may think it is relatively...
Hit-and-run pedestrian accident leaves victim shaken
Traveling on roadways is dangerous, regardless if one is in a vehicle or on foot. This danger only increases when the sun goes down because visibility also goes down, regardless of road conditions. The dangers of nighttime driving for both drivers and pedestrians were...
Are fully autonomous vehicles the wave of the future?
According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, 94% of car crashes in the U.S. described as “serious” can be attributed to human error. In fact, in 2018 over 36,560 individuals lost their lives in car crashes in the U.S. Perhaps that is why so many...
Camaro starts four-vehicle accident that kills two, injures one
Multi-vehicle traffic accidents often begin quietly, with one car hitting an obstacle or leaving the roadway. Then a second vehicle becomes involved by hitting the first car. As more damaged vehicles jam the roadway, other vehicles seem unable to avoid becoming part...
Injured in a truck accident? Know how to seek full damages
A car accident can leave you with devastating injuries that threaten not only your long-term physical health, but also your mental well-being and your financial stability. As scary as that may seem, these damages can be exacerbated when you’re hurt in a truck...
Personal injury, death in pedestrian accidents at a 30-year high
In Ohio and across the United States, pedestrians are vulnerable to being injured or losing their lives in an auto accident. Researchers and statistics indicate that the problem is growing worse. People who have been injured or lost a loved one in this type of crash...
Chain-reaction motor vehicle accidents injure multiple people
The roads in Dayton and throughout Ohio can be busy, especially during the holiday season. This might lead to people making ill-advised decisions to try to get around heavy traffic, such as driving on the side of the road or violating other laws. This can result in...
Statistics for motor vehicle accidents show good and bad signs
When heading out on the road in Ohio, there is always a chance that an accident may occur. Because the roads can be dangerous, researchers conduct studies to assess collisions and determine strategies to make the roads safer. Still, with the seemingly endless litany...