Monthly Archives: February 2021
Commercial motor vehicles and DOT-recordable accidents
Trucking accidents are a hot-button topic year-round. From the deadly collisions caused by high-speed 18-wheelers to wrecks on city streets involving commercial vehicles, the results are often catastrophic events. While truck drivers maintain a professional license and must complete numerous courses and several hours of training, it is not uncommon for negligence or inattention… Read More »
4 distractions that drivers don’t expect
It is not uncommon for drivers to make an attempt at multitasking while behind the wheel. Whether it is returning phone calls on the way home after a long shift at work, or having a text conversation with a friend about an upcoming project while on the way to school, activities that clearly take… Read More »
California is one of the most dangerous states for pedestrians
California’s mild weather often beckons residents outdoors. Many Californians decide to incorporate a daily outdoor walk or run into their schedule, to get in some exercise. However, California also is one of the riskiest states for pedestrians to become victims in car accidents. In the first six months of 2019, 519 pedestrians died in… Read More »