Truck accidents are a particularly dangerous possibility for motorists. The sheer size and mass of commercial trucks increases the likelihood of serious injury. And while it may seem, at first glance, that the cause of such an accident is obvious, you need to look...
While Ohio is a major gateway between the East Coast and Midwestern states, heavy traffic isn’t strictly limited to the vast highway system. Drivers across the state find themselves running household errands, driving to work, driving to school or simply visiting...
When another driver strikes you from behind while you’re at a stoplight, or backs into you in a parking lot, it’s an infuriating experience. Likely, after the initial shock of the accident passes, the first thing that crosses your mind is how much the accident might...
Pulling out of your driveway onto Ohio roads places you in danger. Real risks of injury or death overshadow every trip made by motor vehicle. Traffic deaths have climbed in the years since national roadway fatalities dipped to a low of 32,479 in 2011. As a result,...
It's happened to everyone: You glance up at your rearview mirror. A car has appeared behind you out of nowhere and is closing in fast. Soon, it's right on your bumper. In the mirror, it seems like the car must be only inches away from yours. You try to move out of the...
Carmakers have vowed to install automatic emergency braking systems on just about every passenger vehicle sold in Ohio and around the country by September 2022. The technology is designed to prevent collisions by monitoring road conditions using cameras and sensors...
You remember the days your son or daughter first learned to walk. It seems like yesterday, but now your child is a teenager and soon will get their Ohio driver’s license. You’re a bit scared to think about how you can keep your child safe as a new teen driver. What...
Drivers in Cincinnati and other parts of Ohio may be operating a vehicle while distracted and not realize it. Cellphones are the major culprit, but there are many other causes of distracted driving. Here is some information to make your driving safer and more focused,...
You may have heard that many car accidents occur close to home. One study has reported data that supports this idea, focusing on how long a trip lasts before it ends in a crash. It may be helpful to know this, especially if you or someone you love was injured in a...
Car accident injuries will vary in terms of where the body is affected and how seriously. Ohio drivers should know that approximately 7,000 people are injured every day in car crashes. They should also be aware of the most common injuries that arise. Head, face and...