Riding your motorcycle across North Carolina can bring enjoyment and adventure. However, occasional debris lying on the road might startle you and jeopardize your safety. Knowing how to respond when you notice a road hazard can help you protect your well-being. With...
As the victim of a motor vehicle accident, you run the risk of receiving traumatic brain damage. From a minor fender bender to a more serious collision, brain damage can occur in any type of accident. According to the Centers of Disease Control and Prevention, car...
Losing a family member after an auto accident can be a devastating event. Your loved one may have survived the crash but did not live long afterward despite the best efforts of doctors. Your tragedy may feel worse if the hospital that treated your loved one wants to...
Community members mourned after the recent death of CATS bus driver Ethan Rivera. An angry motorist shot Rivera during a road rage incident. WBTV reports that the CATS transit service called the shooting death a "senseless act of violence." How can drivers and riders...
E-scooters have soared in popularity, providing a fun, inexpensive and efficient way to commute around town. However, you have to use caution when operating your scooter to avoid injuring yourself and others. When you know where and how to safely ride your e-scooter,...
A car accident, even one that is minor, can cost a lot of money. The costs are more than just the surface expenses, such as medical care and car repair. Motor Era explains that the impact of auto accidents leads to various financial consequences. General costs The...
Drivers understand that certain choices and behaviors on the part of the person behind the wheel can have a grave impact on their safety. Distracted driving behaviors like texting while driving received a particularly bad reputation in recent years. But what about...
If you enjoy riding a motorcycle, you need to familiarize yourself with various risk factors that could lead to an accident, such as speeding, distracted drivers and poor visibility. Moreover, you should understand how prevalent motorcycle collisions are, as well as...
If you enjoy riding a bicycle, you worry about your children while they bike near traffic or someone in your family is an avid cyclist, it is vital to understand the risks that bicyclists face on the road. Every year, many cyclists suffer serious injuries and lose...
Distracted drivers fail to focus on the road, causing them to miss potential safety hazards and react slower to changing traffic conditions. This behavior can have dangerous and deadly consequences. North Carolina has laws prohibiting drivers from texting or emailing...