Interstate 10 is an incredibly busy roadway in Alabama. It is known for having very heavy truck traffic as it is one of the main routes through the state. Because of the busy nature of this road and the presence of so many trucks, truck-related accidents are not...
Getting less than the recommended amount of sleep may not seem like a problem, but when you are behind the wheel of a car, it can lead to lost lives. Drowsy driving is a serious issue for drivers on the road, especially on crowded highways. Reduces reaction time...
It takes more to stop a semitruck than it does a traditional passenger car, and most modern commercial trucks across Alabama and the nation now rely on air brake systems. Air brakes activate when a steady stream of compressed air comes in contact with them. However,...
Motorcycle Awareness Month arrived in May with a crucial message for all motorists to share the road and remain on the alert for these smaller, two-wheeled vehicles that provide lots of freedom and adventure. Defensive driving is a crucial aspect for any motorcyclist...
Following a car accident — especially a rear-end collision — it is important that you monitor yourself for symptoms of whiplash. Whiplash can develop immediately after an accident but typically, symptoms take days to develop. Usually, whiplash gets better within a few...
The brutal impact of a severe car accident in Alabama can cause a range of spinal injuries. Because of the central location of your spine and its relation to many important bodily functions, even a minor spinal injury can have life-changing consequences. Knowing some...
Whether a large truck driver recently caused a crash that left you or a loved one injured or you have concerns about the likelihood of such an accident, it is essential to go over data on these collisions. Reviewing statistics helps victims realize that they are not...
Those who have been involved in a motor vehicle accident may suffer from a host of injuries, including broken bones and brain injuries. One of the most common injuries involve muscle strains and sprains. It is critical that people understand what these injuries are...
Traffic interaction in Alabama, and certainly across Baldwin County and adjoining southern areas of the state, is never a risk-free proposition. Reality tells a different story. In fact, what government researchers presenting reliable data reveal are potential safety...
Accidents that involve large commercial trucks have the potential to cause you severe injury or result in your death if one of these large vehicles impacts your automobile. For this reason, you want to take special care when you approach a commercial truck on an...
