SUVs continue their popularity in the market and dominance on roads throughout the nation. While manufacturers tout the safety of these larger vehicles, what many consider a dangerous and deadly design flaw can put other travelers at risk. According to a study from...
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Car Accidents
Speed limits on the rise
In the shadow of another legislative push to raise speed limits in Tennessee, experts going through the data continue their claims that increasing speeds only lead to more accidents. The Volunteer State’s speed limits are currently posted at: Interstates/limited...
Caffeine: Is it a fix for sleepiness behind the wheel?
Driver fatigue is a real problem that may lead to motor vehicle collisions. For truck drivers, the risk of fatigue is high, because they work long hours and often have to meet tight deadlines. Even though they are required to rest, driving for many hours on end can...
Is there a cure for distracted driving?
Distracted driving is a serious problem on the roads in America, but it doesn’t have to be. While there is no surefire cure for distracted driving, there are actions that people can take to greatly reduce the likelihood of causing or being involved in a distracted...
Using your phone behind the wheel can be deadly
It can be difficult for drivers of any age or experience level to engage in distracted driving. You essentially risk getting in a car accident every time you drive, so not paying attention to the road ahead can only increase the probability of a crash. And, yes, using...