Big rigs are a common sight in California. Most people don’t even react upon seeing them, but a study has discovered that semi-truck crashes have increased. Surprisingly, the increase occurred after a mandate involving electronic logging devices was enforced. Truck...
California’s roads see huge trucks on a daily basis. Although many of these vehicles safely pass during their travels, truck accidents sometimes happen. Statistics show that certain factors are more likely to lead to these events. Where truck accidents occur most...
In 2019, 84,000 people were victims of a motorcycle accident in California. Motorcycle accidents are often serious because riders don't have the protection of a car. It's a good idea for both car drivers and motorcyclists to learn about the common causes of motorcycle...
California law requires that motorcyclists wear U.S. DOT-compliant motorcycle safety helmets to protect themselves while riding. The majority of serious and fatal injuries during motorcycle accidents are head injuries. Wearing a quality helmet could save your life and...
There’s nothing better than riding a motorcycle on a perfect summer day. However, there are some serious risks associated with motorcycle riding in California. Alarming statistics Every year, states compile various statistics about motorcycle accidents to give riders...
Vehicle collisions could do more than leave someone worried about fixing body damage. Collisions with semi-trucks or large buses may leave a car or several vehicles totaled while also leaving victims with catastrophic injuries. Crashes on the vast highways and roads...
Dirt bike riding might not be for everyone, but the activity has many enthusiasts who take to the trails. Experienced dirt bike riders likely realize that it comes with risks. Those who participate in dirt bike racing could suffer a terrible injury after a bad turn....
Keeping an eye out for oncoming traffic ranks high on the list of things pedestrians must do to keep safe. People face dangers not only when walking in areas with narrow or no sidewalks or when crossing busy intersections. Walking or jogging past a driveway or heading...
Drivers in California regularly share the roads with commercial trucks. Sadly, serious truck accidents are likely to occur especially when cargo isn’t properly loaded or secured. What are the rules and regulations on cargo loading? The Federal Motor Carrier Safety...
Few people in California could've predicted the increasing rates of traffic crashes. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) reports annually on accidents and reveal emerging trends in driving. The 2020 data report on traffic crashes has revealed a...
