Most drivers are aware that it is acceptable to turn right at a right light in most situations unless a "no turn on red" sign is present. However, many motorists may encounter a situation where it seems safe and legal to turn left at a red light. Traffic signals exist...
Car Accidents
Can a medical release cause a denial of your insurance claim?
If you drive frequently, you have undoubtedly seen dozens of distracted drivers. After all, distracted driving remains a common and deadly problem on roadways across the country. In fact, according to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, distracted...
What are the most dangerous roads in Philadelphia?
Philadelphia is a popular tourist destination thanks to the presence of Liberty Bell, but it is also home to more than one million people. The number of residents makes it the largest city in the state of Pennsylvania. There are thousands of car accidents that occur...
Going over different examples of distracted driving
Whether you are riding in a vehicle, walking or riding a bike, distracted drivers are a serious threat. Every year, these accidents claim many lives and cause even more people to suffer devastating injuries that alter the course of their lives. Whether you have to...
Reviewing distracted driving risk factors
If a distracted driver hits you, you could struggle with various hardships. For example, you could have difficulties due to a serious injury, such as physical pain, immobility or medical costs. An injury could leave you sidelined from your job and interfere with other...
Westmoreland County crash kills one, injures several others
Many people in Pennsylvania might hear news of lawsuits filed following car accidents and assume that such cases only involve situations where those deemed responsible demonstrated blatant negligence. This likely comes from the assumption that only such negligence...
Does drowsiness increase a driver’s risk of crashing?
When you hit the road, you understand that every little decision you make, every little thing you do, can directly impact your safety. Not only does it impact your safety, but it can put those around you at risk, too. However, not all drivers have an awareness of...
Can your brain injury change your relationships?
When you deal with brain injuries, you also deal with the potential altering of your life and its current course. After all, moderate to severe (or mild but complex) brain injuries can have lasting impacts on your mental, physical and behavioral health. It can even...
Large truck crashes, safety technologies and small car warnings
Because they are 20 to 30 times as large as passenger cars, trucks can cause devastating injuries to occupants of the smaller vehicles following a crash. The findings from a study by a nonprofit group indicate that installing four key safety features on big rigs could...
Thinking of riding your bike on the sidewalk? Read this first
If you’re considering riding your bike on the sidewalk, you’re probably doing so because you’re worried about being struck by a car. Maybe you feel like drivers never give you enough space when you share the road with them, but they don’t use the sidewalks, so that’s...
