Car Accidents

North Carolina drivers might be more aware of the dangers of texting and driving, but studies show that they and motorists throughout the country might be using their phones more for gaming and social media while they drive. All of these can be dangerous distractions....

North Carolina motorists may be surprised to learn that an estimated 5,000 people died in 2015 around the country as a result of drowsy driving. People who drive while sleep-deprived are more likely to cause accidents as their reaction times are slower and they may...

Over the past several decades, North Carolina and the rest of the United States has worked to reduce the traffic fatality rates. While progress has been made, data shows that the U.S. still lags behind other high-income countries. According to a Centers for Disease...

To many, the Memorial Day weekend holiday is the gateway to summer. It is a time like no other for many high-school kids, college grads (and those in college) because they are able to spend much more time with friends and travel.While many kids see the summer as a...

Traffic accident fatalities in North Carolina during the first six months of 2015 were 19 percent higher than during the same period in 2014 according to a report released by the National Safety Council. The nonprofit group studied federal accident data to compare the...

We hope our readers had a safe and enjoyable Memorial Day weekend. While this is what people generally strive for, accidents unfortunately happen. In some car crashes, it is obvious who was at fault. In others, it could be a coin flip.In either scenario, you should do...

Memorial Day weekend is a good time to shop for a car. Sales abound not only because of the holiday, but also because dealers want to make sure they meet their monthly sales goals. And the last weekend of the month is an ideal time.For all the sales that took place...

With Memorial Day weekend coming, the unofficial gateway to summer will be upon us.  This means that plenty of people across North Carolina will likely head to their favorite mountain or beach resort. With all holiday weekends, it is likely that there will be...

North Carolina residents may be aware that the world is experiencing the advent of self-driving cars. Although the use of such vehicles may seem exciting, there are issues that must be taken into consideration.The insurance industry provides a service that uses risk...

Prom season is arguably the most exciting time in a teenager’s life (right next to getting their driver’s license). It is supposed to be a night of glamour and fun that teens will remember for the rest of their lives.Unfortunately, the dangers that come...