When you venture out, whether going to the grocery store or heading to another state, you can feel confident you will encounter one or more large trucks. These are commonplace on modern roads and highways. Unfortunately, just like distractions can lead to accidents...
Motor Vehicle Accidents
How cellphone distraction leads to car accidents
On Behalf of Hornsby Watts, PLLC | Dec 13, 2022 | Motor Vehicle Accidents
Driving is, in and of itself, a dangerous exercise. Unfortunately, as cell phone use continues, so are the reports of cell phone-related accidents. In fact, cell phone use is linked to one in four car accidents. If you are involved in a car accident where the other...
The hidden danger of rural roads
On Behalf of Hornsby Watts, PLLC | Sep 27, 2022 | Motor Vehicle Accidents
A lot of drivers feel safer on rural roads. This is usually because the roads have less traffic. Things don’t feel so chaotic. This simplicity makes you feel like you’re safe and that driving is easy. But, statistically speaking, this is very deceptive. Rural roads...
Road-ragers with guns are a deadly combination
On Behalf of Hornsby Watts, PLLC | Sep 14, 2022 | Motor Vehicle Accidents
You’re driving down the highway when you can see a car coming up fast behind you. You change lanes and try to let the other driver pass. Instead, they slow down and wave a gun at you. Shaken, you exit the highway, breathing a sigh of relief when they’re out of...
The warning signs of a reckless driver
On Behalf of Hornsby Watts, PLLC | Aug 1, 2022 | Motor Vehicle Accidents
You’re a conscientious driver who not only takes care of yourself but looks out for the well-being of others. Unfortunately, not everyone has the same outlook as you. Thousands of road traffic collisions are caused every year by reckless drivers. What are the warning...
Are self-driving cars really accident-proof?
On Behalf of Hornsby Watts, PLLC | Jun 6, 2022 | Motor Vehicle Accidents
Technology has advanced so far that nearly everything we do can be automated. One of the newest inventions hitting the market is self-driving cars. It took its time, but now we can drive anywhere we want at the readiness of a button. If you’re an investor in...
How motorcyclists can avoid serious accidents and injuries
On Behalf of Hornsby Watts, PLLC | May 11, 2022 | Motor Vehicle Accidents
Riding a motorcycle is a fun and enjoyable pastime that people of all ages enjoy. However, every time you get on a motorcycle, you accept a certain level of risk that an accident will occur. The good news is that you can take steps to help avoid accidents and protect...
How can distractions play a part in a truck accident?
On Behalf of Hornsby Watts, PLLC | May 5, 2022 | Motor Vehicle Accidents
Whether you are sharing the highway with a truck near you or you are traveling along back roads, you should take care to notice how distractions impact truckers. Reckless truck driving can cause an accident no matter how busy the road is. Learning about common kinds...
Mistakes that distracted drivers make
On Behalf of Hornsby Watts, PLLC | Apr 26, 2022 | Motor Vehicle Accidents
Distracted driving is a major problem on the roads in the United States, leading to many car accidents. This is especially a problem for young drivers, but it is possible for a driver of any age to be distracted to the point that they cause a crash. The issue is that...
3 Tips to Avoid a Motorcycle Accident
On Behalf of Hornsby Watts, PLLC | Mar 16, 2022 | Motor Vehicle Accidents
As the weather in Mississippi begins to get warmer this spring, you may be itching to take your motorcycle on the road. While it can be a fun way to get around, riding a motorcycle can come with dangers for yourself and other motorists. To ensure you are safe this...
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