Reckless driving is a hazard for Pennsylvania motorists that encompasses various dangerous behaviors, including speeding, tailgating, aggressive lane changes, running red lights or stop signs and distracted driving. These actions not only violate traffic laws but also...
The close relationship between femur damage and automobile accidents
Whether you're a Pennsylvania pedestrian, motorcyclist, or driver, being in a car accident can cause injuries ranging from minor to severe. More severe accidents have the potential to crack, chip, or break your femur. What is a femur? The femur is the technical name...
Low back pain after a car accident in Pennsylvania
Based on information from the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation, there were 1,230 motor vehicle accidents in Pennsylvania in 2022. Accidents like these can cause injuries that result in lower back pain. Disc damage A bulging disc and a herniated disc affect...
AI could eliminate car accidents, but will it?
Human error plays a role in almost all motor vehicle accidents in Pennsylvania, which is why many experts believe that the roads will be much safer when cars drive themselves while human beings stare at their phones, look out of windows or take naps. Carmakers are...
Leading causes of fatal car accidents
The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation reported 1,230 traffic fatalities in 2021. That amount is almost a 9% increase in traffic fatalities compared to 2020. Cars are safer than ever, but traffic fatalities continue to rise. Here are some of the leading causes...
Avoiding the common winter hazards in Pennsylvania
Winter is often a great time of year for holidays, snow activities and cozy nights by the fire. But when it comes to motor vehicle safety, winter can be dangerous. The colder temperatures, icy roads and snowfall in Pennsylvania can all increase the risk of motor...
Driver safety tips for fall
Pennsylvania motorists need to remain focused on road conditions whenever they travel. However, they need to be especially careful when driving during the fall season. This is because it's often more challenging to drive in the dark, during school hours or when the...
Tips for driving when school is in session
The end of the summer season means that children in Pennsylvania will soon be returning to school. As a motorist, it's important to be aware of the presence of young people walking or biking to class during the early morning and late afternoon hours. You'll also need...
What are the facts about distracted driving?
Distracted driving is a recurring problem in Pennsylvania and throughout the country. Many motorists think it’s harmless to sneak a quick glance at their phones, but these facts and statistics show that it’s dangerous. How serious is distracted driving? In 2019,...
Can a car accident cause scoliosis?
An auto accident can be an extremely traumatic incident for Pennsylvania drivers. Not only do you face the property damage to your vehicle and the hassle of dealing with insurance claims, the injuries can be much more serious. Many people suffer severe, long-term...