A driver who has never exceeded the posted speed limit is a rare thing. Most everyone has pressed on the accelerator when running late for work, having too many errands or trying to get home after a long, tiring day. Unfortunately, speed is often a critical factor in...
Motor Vehicle Accidents
What causes sideswipe accidents?
One common kind of traffic accident is called a sideswipe accident. With a sideswipe accident, one vehicle hits the other with its side. For example, two vehicles may be traveling next to each other on the highway. As a driver attempts to move over a lane, they may...
Get help with your multivehicle collision in New York
Crashes change everything that you planned to do the moment they happen. You are stopped right where you are: You can't go to work, and you can't continue on your way. You may have to go to the hospital and may need to alter the plans you had for the future.Crashes of...
Thanksgiving week: A risky time for drivers
As Thanksgiving approaches, it's important to note that there are a few dangerous days to be out on the roads. Blackout Wednesday, Thanksgiving Day and Black Friday all have the potential to lead to some serious crashes.Blackout Wednesday, or Thanksgiving Eve, is a...
Hit by a distracted driver? Get help today
Car crashes are something most people try actively to avoid. They work hard to make sure their vehicles are in good condition and that they don't have distractions that are keeping them from focusing on the road. Not all people think that way, though. Some are happy...
Investigating every possible cause of your truck accident
If you have suffered injuries in an accident with a truck, it is likely those injuries are catastrophic and life-changing. Perhaps you even lost a loved one in the accident, leaving you with additional suffering and grief. You may have many decisions to make as you...
What are the major types of car crashes?
Car crashes are fairly easy to avoid so long as drivers are aware of their surroundings, aren't intoxicated and are doing their best to follow the laws. Unfortunately, human error is normal and does result in accidents fairly often.There are a few different kinds of...
Get the most out of your personal injury claim
Car crashes, truck crashes and other motor vehicle accidents happen frequently in New York. There are always tourists throughout the state, and it's easy to make mistakes on the roads that could lead to a crash.Whether it's driving through a red light, forgetting to...
Bike lanes and tracks can be a good way to prevent crashes
Car crashes happen in New York every day. People get distracted, have trouble with their vehicles and other issues that result in collisions. In some of these cases, cyclists are involved.Cyclist deaths can be prevented in many cases. Cyclists are exposed to the full...
3 types of distractions threaten your safety on the roads
Crashes happen across the United States every day. Some involve the elderly, pedestrians or cyclists. Others involve tractor-trailers, family vehicles and SUVs. Whatever kind of crash happens, the same is true of each: There is a risk of injury and death as a result...
