Disturbing New Information About Drivers
New drivers may sit through hours of driver’s education and clock hours of behind the wheel practice before taking their driver’s license exam. After all, one must pass the exam before becoming a licensed driver. However, how many licensed drivers could pass the exam as adults? A new study from carinsurance.com found that the answer […]
Pennsylvania Drivers: Take that Coffee to Go
Can a cup of coffee really help keep you awake and alert on the road? Do caffeinated drinks while driving help prevent traffic accidents? A recent study found that long distance truck drivers who drink coffee (or other caffeinated beverages) are significantly less likely to be in accidents when compared to truck drivers who do […]
The One Thing You Should Not Do After a Pennsylvania Car Accident
There are doctors to talk to, body shops to call, and plans to make. Your to do list has gotten even longer since the moment that you were hurt in a Pennsylvania car accident. Everyone seems to have advice about what you should do and shouldn’t do and it can all be overwhelming and confusing. […]
What is Not Against the Law in Pennsylvania Could Still Hurt You
It is against the law to text and drive in Pennsylvania. Public awareness campaigns teach drivers that other actions, such as talking on the phone while driving, can also be dangerous. Yet, there are other cell phone dangers that could cause distracted driving accidents – even if the driver is not using the phone. And […]
Is Your Teen a Pennsylvania Driver?
There is that moment of simultaneous parental pride and panic that comes when your child first backs out of the driveway and on to the street without you in the car. It is one of the many milestones that marks the child’s transition to adulthood. Yet, your child is not yet an adult (despite what […]
Answers to Car Accident Brain Injury FAQs for Brain Injury Awareness Month
We often talk about the causes of car accidents on the blog and about how to protect accident victim recoveries. Today, we want to talk about a specific type of injury that can occur in a car accident. We specifically want to talk about traumatic brain injuries because March is Brain Injury Awareness month. Accordingly, […]
Good Work, Pennsylvania Teen Drivers!
The death rate for 16 and 17 year old drivers in the United States rose dramatically in the first half of 2012. According to a recent report from the Governors Highway Safety Association the death rate for 16 and 17 year old drivers rose 19% in the first six months of 2012 when compared to […]
