Some drivers perceive the amber or yellow traffic light as a signal to speed up and clear the intersection before the light changes to red. This reaction can lead to accidents, making amber traffic lights more dangerous than some may realize. The danger, however,...
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How can severe burns happen during a car accident?
Car accidents can have life-altering consequences, and one of the most severe and harrowing outcomes is the occurrence of severe burns. The intensity of a collision can create a perfect storm for individuals involved in accidents. Exploring the factors that contribute...
Best practices to avoid obstacles on the road
While on the road, everything from wild animals to jaywalking pedestrians might appear and be an obstacle. Drivers might instinctively swerve, suddenly stop or speed up when they see one. However, maneuvering vehicles around obstacles can pose a danger if not done...
How your life can be impacted from a concussion after a car accident
One of the most common injuries resulting from car crashes in California is a concussion. Even when the accident doesn't produce multiple severe injuries and extensive vehicle damage, concussions can occur when victims hit their heads on a surface in their vehicle due...
How are bigger vehicles more dangerous for toddlers?
Most drivers know blind spots exist among large vehicles, requiring more careful and vigilant steering maneuvers. These risks can result in severe repercussions, and unfortunately, they might also be present with typical SUVs and pickup trucks. Bigger is not always...
Recovering lost wages after a California car accident
Car accidents can be so devastating that they force you to miss work. As a result, you could miss out on wages you desperately need. If someone else caused the car accident, however, you may be able to recover those lost wages plus anticipated future earning capacity...
How do you determine who pays for damages in multi-car accidents?
Multi-car collisions are unfortunately all too common and can be incredibly dangerous. Even if you are an extremely cautious driver, it is impossible to control the actions of others on the road. Understanding how fault is determined in these types of accidents is...
Suffering a concussion after a car accident
Car accidents in California can often lead to very serious injuries including mild to severe concussions. Concussions can be so subtle that you don't immediately suffer symptoms. Failure to recognize the signs and get them checked out can be detrimental to your...
Do muscle cars lead to aggressive driving and serious accidents?
While muscle cars may be emblematic of the American automobile industry, a new study found they also happen to be some of the deadliest vehicles on U.S. roads for their drivers and others. According to the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS), muscle cars are...
Was your accident caused by a blind spot?
Driving on the roads and highways in California can expose you to many hazards. One of the most common is one that very few people ever contemplate. Accidents that occur in the blind spot of a large commercial truck can injure you in a flash. You may not even realize...