Missouri residents definitely get their share of winter. For some drivers, the wintry weather conditions spell extra trouble on the roads. This winter, be safer on the roads. The following tips may be helpful when avoiding weather hazards: Mount your snow tires If you...
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Motor Vehicle Accidents
Should you swerve to avoid a deer?
Although the peak season for encountering deer on the road has now passed, that does not mean you will not come across one as you travel through rural areas -- especially at night. It's smart to know what to do whenever that happens. How big of a problem is deer on...
Missouri crashes: Multiple causes, but victims still remain
No one plans to be the person who gets hurt in a serious collision. Most people think that it will never happen to them or anyone they care about. Unfortunately, crashes happen every day in Missouri, many of which are caused by drunk drivers, speeding drivers and...
Can you use a phone while driving in Montana?
Distracted driving has increased since cellphones became widespread and risen further since smartphones became common. Once, if you wanted to contact someone, you had to stop your car and find a phone booth. Now you can call, video call, text message, instant message,...
Complicated road designs can lead to accidents
Most drivers are only a second or two away from causing an accident at any given time. Even when you feel like you’re completely in control, just a second of inattention can lead to a crash. This is why distracted driving is so dangerous. Someone could be driving...
Labor Day 2020 more deadly than 2019 in Missouri
Labor Day is a time when families get together and celebrate. Many have cookouts and enjoy an afternoon together. The day is also one that tends to lead to crashes because of DUIs and other issues. It’s unfortunate, but in 2020, the Labor Day weekend was more deadly...
What should you do about a tailgater?
When someone tailgates your car, it may make you feel frustrated or angry. These incidents often lead to road rage. The important thing is to consider why you feel this way. Odds are that you’re not actually angry; you’re scared. And you should be. Tailgating is...
Unintentional injuries, such as car accidents, are a leading cause of death
When people think about the leading causes of death, they often think about medical conditions or health problems. They consider having a stroke as they age, having a heart attack due to years of unhealthy eating or developing cancer from smoking, sun exposure,...
A claim after a crash involving negligence helps victims like you
Car accidents occur for a large variety of reasons. Some of the most common reasons behind negligence-involved accidents include: Driving too fast for the road conditions Operating a vehicle recklessly or aggressively (e.g. speeding) Drinking or consuming other...
Do you know the top cause of motor vehicle collisions?
Traffic conditions change rapidly with the time of day, the weather, and even social and entertainment events taking place near where you drive. It can be difficult to constantly have to evaluate risk and determine what will be the best way to keep yourself and the...