Rear-end collisions are a very common type of crash. Drivers in Missouri can end up struck from behind in traffic and could suffer a variety of injuries, ranging from whiplash to spinal cord injuries because of a rear-end collision. Given that they are so common, some...
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4 reasons why driving at a safe distance is important
Regarding road safety, one fundamental aspect that can often go overlooked is maintaining a safe following distance. This practice is not just a recommendation but a crucial element in helping ensure the well-being of all road users. Exploring why driving at a safe...
Why semi-automated cars don’t make for a safer future
Many people envision a future with self-driving, flying cars that take people wherever they want. While the world may not have flying cars, it is one step closer to having fully automated vehicles. Many people can own semi-automated or “self-driving” cars that are...
On a long car trip? Don’t trust caffeine to keep you awake
When you’re taking a long car trip, it can get pretty exhausting – especially if you’re alone. If you’re like most people, you probably get a quick drink of something caffeinated to rouse you when you start to get sleepy. You may want to rethink how much you consume...
Why car accident victims should be wary of social media
It is now common practice for car accident victims to take pictures of the crash scene with their phones in the immediate aftermath of a wreck. It only takes a second to upload these pictures to one’s social media account(s). It only takes a moment to vent about one’s...
How does the zipper merge work?
On the interstate, drivers will often encounter road construction zones where one lane has been shut down. Cars may also have to merge for things like accidents or emergency vehicles. What often happens is the drivers will start merging into the right lane if the left...
How an at-fault driver’s umbrella insurance can help you
When people are injured in a collision caused by another driver, the at-fault driver’s insurance is typically their first source of compensation. If the at-fault driver is uninsured, then the injured person’s own uninsured/underinsured motorist coverage can help. If...
What should you do after a car accident?
You may have just been in a car accident. This can be immensely distressing and stressful. A lot of thoughts are likely running through your head. But, now is the time to act and ensure your future is protected. There are several things you should do after a car...
Do I need to call the police after a Missouri car crash?
Car accidents happen all the time. In fact, studies from the Bureau of Transportation Statistics have found that there are likely 13 car accidents occurring in the U.S. every minute. It is, therefore, likely that you could end up experiencing a minor fender-bender...
What pictures to take after a car accident
If you get involved in a car accident, gathering evidence is certainly a good way to support your potential case. After all, you may already believe that the other driver was negligent and caused the accident. As a result, you want to seek compensation for your...