Blog: Car Accident
- Safety Factors to Consider when Shopping for a New Vehicle
Dec 16, 2015
When shopping for a new vehicle, bearing in mind safety performance is important for individuals and families alike. Below are a few factors to consider when selecting a new vehicle. Weight Matters Typically, a heavier vehicle will provide more protection. The most important safety features are those that reduce forces imposed on the body in the event of a collision. These components can be the structure of the vehicle itself – if it is designed to resist...Read More - Think It’s Safe to Text when Stopped at Traffic Lights?
Nov 10, 2015
Think again. The distracting effect of using electronic devices persists even after we stop their use. It is a rare distracted driving presentation in which someone does not tell me that they don’t drive distracted because they limit texting, Snapchat or Instagram to times when they are stopped in traffic. They reason that since they are stopped, it has to be safe. What could be wrong with looking away from the road at your smart phone...Read More