If you have teenagers that drive, you may understand they require consistent reminders to practice responsibility and common sense. Because of a lack of experience, most young drivers will likely face a higher risk of crashing. Your diligence as a parent to educate...
When an individual is in a car accident, and the head hits an object, such as the steering wheel or windshield, one of the results is often a traumatic brain injury. A TBI can range from minor to severe, and victims with moderate to severe injuries often require...
Minnesota’s teenage drivers lack the experience that older motorists have, and this, coupled with the fact that many take dangerous risks behind the wheel, means big trouble for everyone sharing the road with them. A recent study on the driving habits of teenagers is...
Experts have linked speeding with an increased likelihood of a fatal car accident. Looking at data from the state, it seems the numbers do not lie. The Office of Traffic Safety reported some concerning figures about speeding and accidents in 2020 that show the problem...
Getting involved in a serious crash can result in equally serious injuries. Though most people typically think of things like spine or brain damage, it can include more gruesome things like impalement, loss of limbs or crush injuries. Crush injuries often get very...
Back injuries can have a heavy impact on your life and you may not even anticipate it. In fact, back pain makes up the leading cause of workers taking time off the job. But a back injury can impact your life in many ways outside of job hours. Exactly how do these...
Many different components factor into what does or does not trigger a car crash. Some components play a much larger role than others, though. This includes sleep deprivation. Drowsy driving is an enormous issue among all sorts of drivers, and it has recently gained...
Experience goes a long way in terms of helping motorists stay safe on Minnesota’s roadways. Yet, teenage drivers lack the driving experience that older motorists have. This means teen drivers face an elevated chance of involvement in a car crash. Studies also show...
Inattentional blindness serves as a natural psychological phenomenon meant to help people concentrate on important matters. Unfortunately, it can cause just as many problems, too. This is especially true for drivers who do not understand the potential problems that...
In Minnesota, following behind another driver too closely, known as tailgating, is a form of aggressive driving. If you follow too closely and a rear-end collision occurs, you will likely be responsible for the damages. The problem with tailgating Tailgating hinders...
