Falls are incredibly dangerous even when they happen due to losing your footing while walking. The potential injuries can be quite serious. Whether you own a home or a business, it is essential that you are aware of fall risks. Occupational Health & Safety...
You likely assume that all motorists on Charlotte's roads take as much care as you do in avoiding accidents. This why distracted driving may seem so maddening to you. While past posts detail the dangers that such activity poses, you may think those risks to obvious...
Today's commercial truck drivers face tight schedules and long stints on the road alone. For some of them, the burdens of the job become too much to manage. Often, the people driving commercial trucks wind up turning to drugs, among them amphetamines, while on the...
North Carolina drivers know that distracted driving puts everyone at risk. There are campaigns against the most obvious dangerous distracted driving behaviors. This includes texting while driving and drowsy driving. But what about lesser known forms? There are also...
The popularity of electric scooters as a transportation method has exploded in popularity since they first hit the commuter scene in 2017. Over three years later, shared scooters are a popular transportation alternative in larger cities, with nearly 40 million trips...
Some wrongful death cases produce an obvious liability, but others may require more effort to show that someone was liable for your loved one's death. In such situations, the wrongful death law in North Carolina spells out what you need to show in court to prove the...
People in North Carolina who value their safety and the safety of others while on the road as a motorist, passenger or pedestrian can benefit by understanding how emerging technologies may be helping everyone be safer. Many new vehicles today offer advanced safety...
There are many helmet and motorcycle cameras on the market today. While you may appreciate riding without the interference of modern technology, installing a camera on your helmet or motorcycle can be a good idea. If you have a collision when riding your motorcycle,...
It is important for passenger drivers to understand how best to drive around large commercial vehicles like trucks or buses. These vehicles handle very differently from passenger vehicles, and drivers should be aware of the differences. For example, trucks and buses...
Motorcyclists in North Carolina understand that the road is a dangerous place. For them, it holds even more danger than for the average driver. For example, drowsy drivers put everyone at risk. But motorcyclists still face more threat. Today, we will look at the...