Residents in Alabama know that they rely on the commercial transportation industry in many ways. From getting food onto grocery store shelves to transporting raw goods for manufacturing, agriculture or other needs, many reasons necessitate semi-trucks' presence on...
Month: June 2020
How can bicyclists stay safe on the road?
When most people picture car accidents, they likely picture two vehicles colliding into each other. However, occasionally cars hit objects that are not other cars. It is dangerous enough when cars run into inanimate objects; however, if a car hits a bicyclist, it can...
An explanation of injuries associated with whiplash
Whiplash most commonly occurs in a vehicle accident when a car or truck slams into the rear-end of another vehicle. This action results in the driver of the struck vehicle undergoing rapid head movement which puts a strain on the muscles, ligaments. tendons and the...
The dangers of drowsy truckers
Few things are as intimidating on the road than the sight of a speeding tractor-trailer. You never know the condition of the person behind the wheel. A loaded big rig can weigh 80,000 pounds, putting you and your 4,000-pound car at great risk in a collision. A study...