From the use of an electronic device while driving to drug and alcohol intoxication, negligent drivers exhibit many different dangerous behaviors while they are on the road. However, some may cause an accident due to an unexpected problem. For example, someone’s footwear may get in the way of their ability to drive properly, which could cause an accident in various ways. Sadly, these accidents can be extremely devastating regardless of what causes them, and it is crucial for the victims…
February may be the shortest month of the year, but it’s rarely anyone’s favorite. Studies show that for decades, most Americans often view the second month as the worst one of the year. Many have had enough of the dark, sunless days or the inconvenient colder weather and just want to move on to spring. The general hatred people have towards the month should be enough to warn cautious drivers to keep an eye out for drunk drivers the road,…
A pedestrian accident may be the result of a driver surpassing the speed limit, or it could be caused by a pedestrian attempting to dart across the road at night in a dangerous location. Many pedestrian accidents are the result of alcohol consumption, whether a driver is under the influence or a pedestrian is walking around while intoxicated. Moreover, some drivers and pedestrians do not realize just how common this actually is and how many pedestrian lives are lost as…
Halloween is a fun holiday for all, but it is also a time when drunk drivers plague the roads. According to Traffic Safety Marketing research, 44 percent of all motor-vehicle fatalities on Halloween were due to the negligence of drunk drivers. Why is it so dangerous to share the road on Halloween and what can you do to stay safe? Everyone knows that Halloween is popular for children, as they enjoy dressing up as their favorite characters or animals. However,…
Drunk driving is a danger to motorists any time of year, but there are certain days in the calendar where this reckless behavior tends to spike. There are six major holidays that tend to be the most dangerous on the road, and three of them are coming up soon. Thanksgiving weekend Turkey Day is dangerous partly due to rushed and fatigued drivers, but also due to daytime alcohol consumption. It’s the busiest holiday for road traffic, with families…