When people talk about driver distraction, they're often referring to the use of a smartphone behind the wheel. They're talking about people who text while they drive or browse social media or even use apps and take pictures. It's a serious distraction and it does...
Car Accidents
Medical exams often miss TMJ injuries
A lot of car accidents happen daily on Pennsylvania roadways, and some lead to blunt force trauma that injures accident victims. Unfortunately, the nature of car accidents and the injuries caused can lead to delayed symptoms and missed medical conditions, like a TMJ...
Research shows link between caffeine intake and truck accidents
Truckers are required to adhere to certain rules as they drive their rigs in Pennsylvania and across the United States. Circumstances sometimes force flexibility upon enforcement agencies and let truckers go beyond various mandates. This, however, can lead to danger...
How to spot an aggressive driver
Losing your temper while behind the wheel is often a right of passage. It is often hard to keep your cool while stuck in traffic, especially if you are rushing to a meeting or appointment. If you have ever found yourself in such a situation, you are not alone....
What should drivers know about the deadliest days of summer?
Summer is well underway and Pennsylvania residents are celebrating, especially those who are on break from school. While the summer months can be a time of relaxation and fun under the hot sun, you and others should understand that the months of June through August...
Survey highlights dangers of distracted driving
For most people in Pennsylvania, a cell phone is all but an essential part of everyday life. It goes everywhere a person goes and has even replaced landlines in many homes and businesses. However, it also has exposed drivers to yet another way to focus on something...
Auto accident risks associated with springtime
When it comes to seasonal risk factors that increase the chances of a car crash, many people may focus on hazards that are present during the winter (such as snow, ice, etc.). However, it is imperative to keep in mind that there are all sorts of dangers which may be...
Dealing with a car crash as a professional gamer
Motor vehicle wrecks can be difficult for anyone, but some people have an especially hard time trying to deal with the consequences of a crash. For example, someone who is a professional gamer may find that their entire career has been derailed due to a motor vehicle...
4 injured, 1 dead in Pennsylvania accident
One young person is dead and four others are injured following a mysterious incident that took place early Sunday morning in Philadelphia on Interstate 95. Because there are still so many unanswered questions surrounding the crash, state authorities have...
Trailers, debris and the risk of an accident
There are many examples of less common auto accident risk factors, such as a driver having a seizure while behind the wheel or someone colliding with another vehicle because they are unfamiliar with the roads in a particular area. While these factors may not cause as...