On behalf of Becker, Kellogg & Berry, P.C. | Apr 22, 2019 | Motor Vehicle Accidents
Root Insurance has recently released the results of its second annual distracted driving study. In it, 47% of respondents said that distracted driving is their top concern on the road. Nearly all participants placed phone use among the top three distractions. Yet it...
On behalf of Becker, Kellogg & Berry, P.C. | Apr 17, 2019 | Motor Vehicle Accidents
In Virginia and across the United States, many drivers expect to drive safer vehicles when they opt for Volvo Cars. The automobile manufacturing firm plans to make their future automobiles even safer. Using unprecedented technology, Volvo Cars will begin installing...
On behalf of Becker, Kellogg & Berry, P.C. | Apr 8, 2019 | Motor Vehicle Accidents
Virginia residents may remember how the 55-mph speed limit was abolished in 1995. Since then, 41 states have increased their speed limit to at least 70 mph on the highway with seven states adopting an 80-mph speed limit on some of their highways. Six states have...
On behalf of Becker, Kellogg & Berry, P.C. | Apr 5, 2019 | Motor Vehicle Accidents
The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety has been conducting crash tests on both the driver and front passenger sides of vehicles since 2017. After a round of crash tests with 11 modern two-row pickup trucks, researchers found a discrepancy in the level of...
On behalf of Becker, Kellogg & Berry, P.C. | Apr 3, 2019 | Uncategorized
It’s a fear that many people have: a rear-end crash caused by a driver who isn’t paying attention. Rear-end collisions can happen anywhere. You might be stopped at a stop sign in a neighborhood, waiting at a traffic light at a busy intersection or delayed...
