Accidents occur on a daily basis. For individuals who experience injury due to another's negligence in a traffic accident, it may be possible to successfully argue a personal injury claim. Being able to prove negligence is an essential part of the process. There are a...
The goal of eliminating driver deaths in car accidents in Georgia and elsewhere likely sounds far-fetched at first. It may bring to mind promises of self-driving cars and high-speed mass transit. Autonomous vehicles and reduced time spent on the highway could...
Winter is here, and cold and flu season is upon us, which means sick drivers are on the roadways. When you have a cold, in addition to all of the terrible symptoms your body experiences, your brain suffers as well. Illness negatively impacts performance and alertness....
Georgia residents who are driving to their destinations for the holidays should consider a few tips regarding car maintenance and safe driving techniques. That way, they can protect themselves and their families in the midst of severe winter weather and rushing...
Georgia motorists may be aware that drinking alcohol right before driving can increase their risk of crashing. But they may not consider how alcohol and speeding can cause catastrophic car accidents. Those who plan to drive and consume alcohol on the same day...
Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder is a chronic condition that millions in the U.S. suffer from. Drivers in Georgia should know that a recent study published in "JAMA Psychiatry" analyzed the records of more than 2.3 million drivers with ADHD. The study's...
Trick-or-treating is an exciting time for kids, but it's also a dangerous time. It's natural for kids to be excited about going door to door in their costumes, and sometimes this means that they run when they should walk, or cross the street without looking. If...
As many Georgia motorists are aware, newer model cars come with many safety technologies and could be expected to perform better than older vehicles. But just how much better, with regards to safety, may come as a surprise. The National Highway Traffic Safety...
Georgians who are thinking about buying new cars may want to take the vehicle sizes into consideration. While smaller cars may get better gas mileage, they also place vehicle occupants at much greater risk of suffering serious injuries when they are involved in...
The risks of driving too fast are obvious. According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), speeding is involved in about one-third of all fatal motor vehicle accidents. However, driving too slowly can also be dangerous. A number of states,...
