Semi-trucks are some of the most dangerous vehicles on the road. There are several reasons for this. One is due to their articulation. When you turn left in a car, you know the back of the vehicle will follow the front in a relatively tight line. That can’t always...
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Motor Vehicle Accidents
How could someone’s age help determine the cause of a car crash?
While there are plenty of people who defy age stereotypes, it is useful to give age some consideration if involved in a car crash. Looking at how old the other driver was may help you determine the cause of the crash. Younger drivers often cause crashes due to...
Using your phone to document the scene of a crash
Another driver sped through a four-way stop without even slowing down and smashed directly into you or swerved into the side of you in heavy traffic when you had no way to avoid them. Immediately after your vehicle comes to a stop, you will be aware of how you have...
Reckless driving and motor vehicle accidents
Every day, motor vehicle accidents in Georgia claim the lives of innocent people and leave countless others with injuries. A large number of these accidents are caused by reckless driving, and the injuries sustained can be life-altering and result in expensive medical...
Watching for truck driver fatigue
You might be surprised to find that there are only slight differences between tipsy driving and drowsy driving. Fatigue behind the wheel is dangerous. The same prospect when driving an 18-wheeler has the potential for greater damage. Motor vehicle accidents in Georgia...
Protect yourself from rear-end collisions in Georgia
All car accidents have the potential to cause injury, but the ones that you don’t see coming are often the worst. The numbers relating to rear-end collisions are simply staggering, with nearly 2 million of this type of accident occurring each year. These statistics...
Texting while driving can be dangerous
Residents of Homerville and other nearby areas of Georgia may want to learn more the fact that auto accidents from texting are continuing to increase. In spite of the addition of lane assist, cameras and better airbags and seat belts, there are several reasons for the...
How GPS devices make drivers safer – or far more dangerous
Very few people still use paper maps. Most just use a GPS on their phone or one that's built into the car. It certainly is much more convenient, especially because it can adjust if you miss a turn. In terms of safety, though, there are both pros and cons. You could...
What happens after a truck accident?
A truck accident might be the one collision many drivers fear the most. An oversized tractor-trailer could cause a massive amount of damage when it crashes into another vehicle, especially a smaller car. Pedestrians and motorcyclists might suffer injuries from a truck...
What to do after a car accident
Getting into a car accident in Georgia can be a traumatic experience, even if it’s only a minor fender-bender. If you’ve never thought about what you should do after a car accident, you might panic and make a mistake. Here are some important things to remember if you...