Pedestrian injuries are far too common. According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, a fatal pedestrian traffic crash occurred every 81 minutes in 2020. When you drive, you take on the responsibility of practicing safe driving habits. Walkers also...
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Is the backseat still the safest place to sit?
For years, automotive safety advocates have told passengers the safest place to sit in any vehicle is in the backseat. This makes sense, as being in the back places riders further away from front-end impacts. Still, it may be time to rethink the safety of the...
4 tips for documenting an auto collision
Even a relatively minor auto collision may leave you feeling deeply shaken. After a crash, ensuring your own safety and the safety of others should take top priority. However, once it is safe to do so, documenting the facts of the incident may prove invaluable should...
How a cyclist can avoid becoming the victim of road rage
No one wants to encounter a driver with "road rage." However, bicyclists are far more physically vulnerable than motorists. They can also become victims simply because a driver has a problem with sharing the road with cyclists. Trying to have a discussion with the...
Car crash implications: This auto industry update spells big news
Kentucky drivers and their passengers routinely confront roadway challenges posing safety risks. Those crash-inducing catalysts are many and broad-based. Some motorists routinely drive with pedal-to-the-metal enthusiasm, virtually flying along at unsafe speeds that...
How car technology can save distracted drivers from themselves
Maybe you're car shopping after having your vehicle totaled in a serious crash. Perhaps your car has been repaired, but you don't feel as safe in it as you did before the accident. If you haven't bought a new car in a while, you'll find a lot of new safety features...