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Fatigued driving is a significant, yet often overlooked, factor contributing to crashes. It's as dangerous as driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs, yet not as commonly discussed. Drowsy driving occurs when a driver operates a vehicle while feeling sleepy or...
Most car crashes in Bexar County and across Texas cause property damage. The vehicles involved require repair or replacement. People often expect that insurance will fully cover those expenses. After all, every driver in Texas is required to carry liability coverage...
Every year, countless individuals hop into their cars, thinking they can power through their fatigue and reach their destination without any issues. However, most don't realize the sheer danger they're putting themselves and others in by driving while feeling drowsy....
For the seasoned road user, driving can feel almost automatic. Nevertheless, the reality is that driving requires high levels of concentration and continuous split-second decisions. There is no room for distractions in safe driving practices. Unfortunately,...
You have probably seen videos of crash test dummies being thrown against the windscreen in laboratory crash simulations. Have you ever wondered what sex those dummies are? It turns out that the dummies used in testing are generally male. This is despite the fact that...
Humans aren’t really designed to travel at high speeds. Thus, driving is an activity that takes us out of our comfort zone. Whether we realize it or not, our brains are making major decisions every second that impact our safety. It goes without saying then that...
All drivers on the roads must ensure they’re in the appropriate condition to drive. When they aren’t, serious crashes can occur. These can cause significant injuries or death. There are a few behaviors that drivers shouldn’t ever allow to happen. These are all causes...
In some states, the criminal code refers to drunk driving offenses as driving under the influence (DUI) infractions. Other states may charge someone with driving while intoxicated (DWI) offenses. The qualifications for both kinds of alcohol-related driving offenses...
Driving safely is a priority for most people on the road. Despite our best efforts to remain safe, we may be struck by a driver who’s being negligent. This can lead to serious injuries, especially if the crash happens at higher speeds. You might walk away from a crash...
If you are involved in a car accident for the first time, you may be unsure exactly what you need to do after this rattling experience. For this reason, it’s important to consider the steps to take in advance so that you know how to approach the situation if it...
