Road rage has been a public safety concern for decades. The mainstream media often highlights stories about drivers losing their cool in traffic and becoming aggressive toward one another. Some road rage incidents lead to fights between drivers or one-sided assaults....
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Motor Vehicle Accidents
Stats show that fatal accident rates are rising
It often feels like there’s a focus on safety on American roads, and you would assume that those roads are getting safer. New vehicles have crumple zones, airbags, blindspot monitoring systems, backup cameras and plenty of other examples of auto safety technology....
Common hazards motorcyclists face on the road
Motorcyclists face a unique set of dangers on the road, often because of the actions of other drivers. Unlike car drivers, motorcyclists are particularly exposed and vulnerable, making their safety heavily dependent on the awareness and responsibility of those with...
5 common causes of semi-truck collisions in Florida
Semi-trucks use the same roads as smaller passenger vehicles and their drivers have to follow all of the same laws. There are even special federal statutes that apply to semi-truck drivers that would not apply to those in passenger vehicles. Those who drive commercial...
Are underride guards actually beneficial for motorists?
Underride guards are a critical but often overlooked component of highway safety. These safety devices are fitted to the rear and sides of large semitrucks and trailers. They provide valuable protection for other vehicles and their occupants when they’re near big...
3 dangers of nighttime driving
Many people prefer to drive during the day but might not always be able to avoid driving at night. Unfortunately, nighttime driving can be very dangerous because of the dark conditions and other things that happen at night. Many things are hazardous at night. Drivers...
Going to court may be a smart choice after a major Florida wreck
There is a significant amount of social stigma attached to personal injury litigation. People often rush to judge those who file a lawsuit after getting hurt. Exaggerated stories, including misrepresentations of real circumstances shared by lawsuit defendants, often...
Why sidewalk riding is not recommended
Cyclists can potentially use their bikes as a main form of transportation year-round in the Miami area. Except when it rains, which is almost daily during the rainy season, bikes can be a convenient and affordable and form of transportation. Those who follow traffic...
What do drivers need to know about passing cyclists?
Motor vehicle operators need to share the road with people on bicycles, which the law also considers vehicles. For the most part, cyclists are subject to the same rules as those in larger, motorized vehicles. They should drive on the right side of the road, indicate...
What are jackknife accidents?
Certain kinds of crashes typically only occur when specific types of vehicles are involved in a collision scenario. Jackknife crashes, for example, can only occur if there is a vehicle hauling a trailer. These wrecks get their name from the strange angle that forms...