Driving in daylight allows drivers a great deal of confidence. The sunshine illuminates everything around them and makes it easy to see signs, navigate unfamiliar roadways and respond to hazards. After sunset, though, driving becomes much more dangerous. What unique...
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3 reasons to seek medical attention after a crash
The aftermath of a car accident can involve calls to insurance companies, car repairs, time away from work and other issues. If you do not seem injured, it can be tempting to skip a visit to your doctor and focus on these other details. However, not seeking medical...
What parties might be liable in a trucking accident?
While many look to drivers in the aftermath of a semi-truck accident, many other parties may be liable if their negligence contributed to the crash. In fact, truck drivers rely on many other people and businesses to maintain the safety of their vehicle. Which...
What every parent should know about teen driver risks
Summer is fast approaching, and for many teens, that means increased freedom and the ability to spend more time with friends. It also is the season when many teen drivers spend more time on the road, and unfortunately, many end up in vehicle accidents. In fact, the...
Are roundabouts really safer than intersections?
You may have noticed encountering more and more roundabouts as you drive in newer Louisville area housing developments and when busy intersections get overhauled. The current plan to redesign parts of Eastern Parkway in Louisville includes adding two roundabouts to...
What should I know about buying a car with tech safety features?
In the last couple months, many Americans have experienced an influx of cash in their bank accounts. Two government stimulus payments to help the economy rebound after COVID shutdowns have helped many Americans to start thinking about making big-ticket purchases....
Supersize pickups pose a greater risk to pedestrians
Over the last 30 years, pickup trucks have grown increasingly larger. In fact, U.S. pickup trucks now weigh about 1,300 pounds more than they did in 1990. Some U.S. pickups now weigh in at 7,000 pounds – about the same amount as three Honda Civics. While drivers may...
Traffic accidents turn more deadly during pandemic
In March 2020, when many Americans began working from home if they could, suddenly road traffic sharply declined. Yet, a recent National Safety Council report notes that traffic crashes and deaths have hit alarming levels amid the pandemic. With less traffic, more...
How accident procedures changed during the pandemic
It's no secret that Covid-19 has rapidly changed Kentucky residents' lives. They had to adapt in every manner from what they wear to how they shop. It even affects the roads as many commuters aren't hitting the streets as often. However, the roads continue to be a...
How to face the Kentucky roads this winter
Driving in the winter is always a challenge, but it might be especially challenging this year if the pandemic affects snow plowing and city road maintenance throughout winter. There is a possibility the snowy streets are worst because fewer people driving means fewer...
