RIDESHARING STATISTICS YOU NEED TO KNOW
Ridesharing has revolutionized the way people get to their destinations. With ridesharing apps such as Uber and Lyft available, users can access convenient and affordable transportation options at their fingertips. But how popular are ridesharing services? How many people use ridesharing apps regularly?
COMMON CAUSES OF TRUCKING ACCIDENTS
Truck accidents are unfortunately common on our roads, causing tremendous human losses, property damage, and countless lost hours in traffic jams. Despite these accidents seeming like an inevitable byproduct of our need to move goods around the country, these accidents are usually preventable...
WHAT ARE THE MOST COMMON INJURIES AFTER A FALL?
Falls are one of the most common causes of injury, especially for older adults, and the resulting injuries can range from minor to severe. What are some of the most common injuries after a fall? Let's take a look.
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COMMON INJURIES FROM TRUCK ACCIDENTS
When a truck crashes, it is often a calamitous event. Loaded-down trucks are weighty, and the damage their large cabs and cargo trailers can do to smaller vehicles can be devastating. Injuries after a truck crash occurs frequently and can be more severe than those in a car crash. This blog will...
SAFETY TIPS FOR DRIVING IN COLD WEATHER
During the winter, many people head directly into the blustery conditions, such as Lake Tahoe and other areas of the Sierras, to enjoy the snow. When drivers who are used to conditions such as rain and occasional fog head into these areas of snow and sleet, they often face road conditions that...
7 THINGS MOTORCYCLISTS SHOULD CHECK BEFORE RIDING
When heading out on the roads with a motorcycle, preparation is key. The lack of safety features found on cars such as airbags makes riding a dangerous proposition. To prevent serious injury, there are a number of steps that you can take to ensure that your ride is as smooth as possible...
WHY IS A HIP FRACTURE SO DANGEROUS?
Out of all the different bone injuries, hip fractures are one of the most serious. A patient who has been diagnosed with a hip fracture needs specialized medical care and hospitalization. But why are hip fractures so dangerous and sometimes even deadly?
Hip fractures immobilize the patient, often leaving...
HALLOWEEN WEEKEND: A DANGEROUS TIME FOR PEDESTRIANS
Halloween is a fun holiday for trick-or-treaters with families walking along and on the roads, dressed in costumes, heading from door to door for sweet treats and delightful delights. So many people go from sidewalk to street to fill their candy buckets. There is, however, a danger during these familial excursions: drivers.
WHICH CARS ARE SAFEST FOR TEEN DRIVERS?
For many parents, the idea of letting their children drive is a nerve-racking one. You can teach them all the best practices they need to keep themselves safe from distracted or reckless driving: do not text and drive; do not drive when...
5 COMMON CAUSES OF TEENAGE DRIVER ACCIDENTS
Parents want to do everything we can to keep their kids safe. But sometimes, despite best efforts, accidents unfortunately happen. When these accidents involve teenagers behind the wheel of a car, the results can be devastating. According...