Whether you like to ride an e-scooter, e-bike or hoverboard, it is essential to understand the risks you face on the road. With the increasing popularity of these devices, more people have found themselves injured and killed in traffic collisions while using...
Motor Vehicle Accidents
What pedestrians should do after being hit by a car
When you are using a designated sidewalk and obeying street crossing signals, you expect nearby drivers to be attentive to your presence. Unfortunately, negligence can lead to accidents that affect individuals both on and off the road. Pedestrians are particularly...
What are Virginia’s most dangerous highways?
Many drivers realize they must use caution when driving in inclement weather. Unfortunately, some Virginia roads may increase the accident risk for even the most cautious motorists, regardless of the conditions. When planning your route, locating and preparing for...
Truck driver age and deadly accidents
If you collide with a large truck, you could sustain devastating injuries that turn your life upside down forever. From immobility to medical debt that you cannot repay, a truck accident could lead to many long-term challenges. These accidents occur for different...
How Defensive Driving Can Help You Avoid Accidents on the Road
As a driver, you can not know who else is sharing the road with you. Therefore, every time you get behind the wheel, you must consider how to keep yourself and your passengers safe. Learning how to drive defensively is an effective way to reduce motor vehicle...
How Different Motor Vehicle Accidents Cause Injuries
A motor vehicle accident can leave you with severe injuries and a long recovery. As the daily number of auto accident injuries continues to rise in Virginia, it can be helpful to understand how different types of accidents contribute to them. Head-On Collisions When...
Data on truck crash injuries and deaths
Truck accidents result in many injuries and deaths every year, and you should take a look at statistics on these crashes in order to understand the scope of this problem. Whether you have concerns about becoming involved in a large truck accident or you are struggling...
Inattention and large truck drivers
If you become involved in a large truck collision, you could struggle with many immediate and long-term challenges. Aside from physical pain due to injuries, you could lose the ability to keep your job and you might struggle with financial hardships and negative...
Watch out for these surprising injuries after a vehicle accident
If a person walks away seemingly unscathed after a motor vehicle accident, they may count themselves as fortunate. However, injuries may appear later on and leave enduring consequences. What are some unique injuries that could lurk after an automobile accident?...
Car accidents can cause bones to break throughout the body
It may not be surprising to learn that bones are among the most common body parts to sustain damage in car accidents. Data from The Virginia Department of Motor Vehicles over recent years reveals that Fairfax County contributes to the most significant number of...