Motor Vehicle Accidents

Young drivers face greater risks than the rest of us. Teens, for instance, have some of the most daunting fatal accident statistics in the country. Their crash rate is higher than any other age group.  While it’s true that most of this just comes down to experience,...

The sides of the road are ideal places for businesses to advertise their products and services. While this might seem like a good idea, these billboards can be highly distracting for drivers. Digital billboards can be especially distracting for those behind the wheel....

Certain medical conditions can make it risky for you to operate a motor vehicle safely. Dementia and epilepsy can imperil you, your passengers, other motorists and their passengers, pedestrians, and bicyclists. Various eye ailments and diseases can also threaten your...

Summer is a fun time for people across the country, especially teens. No school, a new license in their wallet, and the road ahead of them. While this is an exciting prospect for these new drivers, it is also a dangerous one. The time between Memorial Day and Labor...

A car crash at any location can result in property damage, personal injury and the complete disruption of your day. However, getting into a crash on the freeway or interstate can be particularly nerve-racking. You may have to worry about other cars zooming past the...

It's easy to become dehydrated in the summer. Increased physical activity coupled by more time spent in the hot sun can contribute to dehydration. Often, people don't even realize they're dehydrated because they don't feel thirsty.In addition to the impact of...

If you're considering hiring a nanny, you'll likely need them to drive your children at some point. Even if driving them to school, extracurricular activities or play dates won't be a regular part of the routine, they may need to drive them somewhere if you can't make...

As a pedestrian and someone who is just planning on having a fun night out, you need to know how to safely get from point A to point B. You do plan on walking to each of your destinations, because you and your friends will be drinking. Since you know that you may be...

Do you ride your bicycle around the neighborhood to get some exercise and fresh air or you depend on your bike to get where you need to go? Either way, you probably already know that not all drivers are as cognizant of bicyclists as they should be. Some even seem to...

It might seem like summer is the safest season for driving -- even here in Mississippi where we don't have to deal with the extremely cold temperatures and massive snowfalls that our neighbors in northern states face every winter (and sometimes well into spring)....