Fatigue can wreak havoc on our health. However, it poses more significant risks on the road. Drowsy driving is one of the most common causes of traffic accidents. The NHTSA shared these tips to avoid getting sleepy on the road: Get at least seven hours of sleep...
Car Accidents
What should I do at the scene of a car accident?
After a car accident, you may feel shocked and confused. However, it is important to maintain composure and get the essential information you need for your claim. If you got into a minor car accident, you could follow these standard procedures at the scene: If your...
What should I do after a car crash?
Car crashes are scary, but preparing for them now can make them much less scary when they happen. There are ways to prepare for a Fayetteville, North Carolina, car crash. Gear up First, get a dashboard camera to make sure you have evidence of who caused the accident....
North Carolina has the fifth highest vehicle fatality rate
North Carolina ranked fifth in the states having the most fatal accidents in 2020 based on population, according to the Insurance Institute of Highway Safety. Other data compiled at the end of 2022 are also disturbing. Fatalities North Carolina, according to the...
Emotional trauma is common after a car accident
It may come as a shock to our readers, but the most dangerous act you do in any given day is drive your car. And, for many, you do it every day. Millions of car crashes happen every day, and people are injured and killed as a result. However, we often focus on the...
The legal picture is changing for self-driving cars and accidents
A few decades ago, self-driving, assisted and fully autonomous vehicles only existed in sci-fi movies. Today, every year, we get closer and closer to our sci-fi dreams of fully autonomous vehicles. Right now, almost every automaker in the United States offers some...
North Carolina crash fatalities decreasing, but are still worrisome
For people on the North Carolina roads between 2020 and 2021, there was good reason to worry about safety. The auto accident statistics rose substantially as did the number of injuries and fatalities. Researchers, legislators and law enforcement have tried to...
Three-car collision kills one and injures two in Fayetteville
Alcohol used to be the principal substance that would be blamed for causing a traffic accident. In recent years, non-prescription drugs are receiving their share of the blame for serious motor vehicle accidents. A three-car collision in Fayetteville is being blamed on...
Car crashes into Hardee’s restaurant, kills two customers
Most residents of North Carolina regard fast food restaurants as a bit of a haven from the noise and bustle of the daily environment. These restaurants are certainly not regarded as prone to automobile accidents. Unhappily, two brothers from Wilson, NC, died while...
Tinnitus After a Car Accident
Car accidents are well-known for causing numerous injuries both physical and mental. For example, the traumatic force of a crash might result in cardiac issues, broken bones, and neck and back pain. However, less commonly thought of but equally important in the event...