Driving In The Florida Rain: Driving Safety For Inclement Weather
The Sunshine State is known for its sudden weather change. One minute, you’re driving along a sunlit highway, the next heavy rains make it so that you can’t see through…
Distracted Driving
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What is distracted driving? News, information, and facts and statistics surrounding distracted driving awareness, distracted driving laws, teen distracted driving, texting and driving, and more.
Driving Safety: The Worst States For Teen Drivers in 2021
Teen driving has always been a big deal in driving safety. Motor vehicle crashes are the leading cause of death among 15-to-20 year-olds, according to the National Center for Health…
Your Traffic Ticket Can Raise Your Car Insurance Premium By Over $1,200/Yr
When it comes to car insurance premiums, it’s common knowledge that factors such as your age, driving history, credit score, the make and model of your vehicle, the amount of…
Zoom Zombies: How Video Conference Calls Affect Our Driving
The coronavirus ushered in abrupt closures for offices and other types of workplaces, forcing countless Americans to work remotely. The new work-from-home economy accelerated as quarantines, lockdowns, and travel restrictions…
Parking Lot Safety Tips: Driving Accidents And More
When you think of driving safety, you don’t really think of parking lots. The speed limit is low, the parking spaces are for the most part well-defined, and you don’t…
Last Year Had 8% More Traffic Fatalities Than 2019, Despite Less Drivers During Pandemic
According to the National Safety Council, 42,060 people have died in motor vehicle crashes in 2020. 4.8 million additional people were seriously injured and required medical treatment. These alarming numbers,…
Which Maryland Counties Have The Most Car Accidents, Injuries, And Fatalities
By 2018, Maryland had close to 5 million registered drivers. In recent years, aggressive driving has been a hot issue in the Old Line State, which is one of the…
The Difference Between Pay-Per-Mile Auto Insurance & Pay-As-You-Drive Car Insurance
Pay-per-mile car insurance is a hot topic these days, since hundreds of thousands of Americans are working from home due to the pandemic. There’s less commuting to the office, less…
Aside From Car Accidents, What Are The Hazardous Health Risks To Driving?
Traffic and congestion are part of the way of life in the U.S. Boston commuters for example, spent on average 149 hours – or just over six days – in traffic…
What Happens If You’re At-Fault In A Car Accident?
According to the U.S. Department of Transportation, there were 33,654 fatal motor vehicle crashes in the U.S. in 2018, resulting in 36,560 deaths occurred. That means 11.2 deaths per 100,000 people and 1.13 deaths per 100 million miles traveled.…