Aggressive driving has become a significant concern on the roadways today because everybody seems to be in a hurry. Aggressive driving refers to a range of unsafe behaviors intended to gain an advantage over other drivers or express frustration on the road. These...
There are many different factors that affect how people fare in a crash. How fast were the vehicles traveling? What type of accident was it? What types of vehicles were involved? But one thing that people sometimes overlook is simply where the accident occurs. As you...
A car accident can impact your life in a variety of ways. One of the most common types of accidents in Pennsylvanian roads is a rear-end collision. Basically, these accidents happen when a car rams into another car from behind. Rear-end collisions account for...
Pennsylvania imposes multiple requirements on those who want to drive personal vehicles. People need to have a driver's license and to register their vehicles with the state. They also need to carry insurance. Ideally, in addition to fulfilling those basic...
Nobody wants to encounter a drunk driver on the road, since that's an easy way to end up in an accident through no fault of your own. Fortunately, drunk drivers tend to be fairly easy to spot, especially when the signs are apparent. If you're on the alert, you may be...
As reported in newspapers, there was a five-vehicle pile-up on Interstate 81, causing two of the vehicles to burst into flames, one of which was a trailer hauling a full load of potatoes. Firefighters rushed to the scene to contain the blaze which kept traffic in both...
This past Memorial Day weekend kicked off the summer in Pennsylvania, and it should come as no surprise that some irresponsible individuals had one drink too many while celebrating the holiday and caused a drunk driving accident. And while these types of crashes were...
In Pennsylvania, pedestrian and bicycle accidents involving vehicles are common. These accidents are often caused by driver negligence. However, drivers, pedestrians and cyclists can all take steps to stay safe on the road. Pedestrian and bicycle accidents Drivers are...
Many media accounts of traffic accidents close with the statement “The investigation is continuing.” To a layperson, this statement seems mysterious. How can an investigation continue after the accident has happened and the debris cleared away? The answer is this: an...
Distracted driving gets a lot of attention, as it should, as it is a serious problem in Pennsylvania and throughout the country. But many people overlook the fact that drowsy driving is a factor in many motor vehicle accidents, as well. Many drivers on the road are...