Pickup trucks have changed over the years. Modern versions are significantly oversized compared to even full-sized vehicles from a few decades ago. Pickup trucks are both taller and wider than they used to be. This size makes them very dangerous on the roads for a...
There are numerous laws restricting certain behaviors when people drive. In New Jersey, people generally need to follow all posted signage, comply with the speed limit and avoid engaging in behaviors that are known to be risky, such as drunk driving. Impaired...
If someone asked you to picture a car crash, you’d likely describe something on the interstate. A high-speed crash with wreckage strewn across the lanes. While crashes on major roads tend to be catastrophic due to the high speeds involved, one study found that almost...
New Jersey saw some ridiculously warm temperatures last summer, and it’s likely to do so again. As a driver, that can make things more dangerous. Planning for extreme temperatures in advance can help you stay safe. Here are some ways to do that: Expect road surfaces...
When it comes to motor vehicle accidents, crashes involving commercial trucks are particularly catastrophic. Injuries can be traumatic, requiring long-term rehabilitation. Many victims are permanently disabled. Tragically, countless lose their lives. The Department of...
With spring finally arriving, you might be planning longer drives as you venture beyond the house more often than you have in months. The extra daylight and improved weather make visiting relatives or far-off sites of interest a more attractive proposition. Yet the...
One of the most frightening effects of a concussion or other traumatic brain injury (TBI) is memory loss. This can happen if one or more of the areas of the brain that is involved in storing memories has been injured. This can result in post-traumatic amnesia (PTA)....
A lot goes into determining fault after a car crash. However, while sometimes fault is easy to determine, especially if another driver rear-ends your car, other times it may not be easy. In such a case, if the other party doesn’t admit fault, you may have to go to...
Winter weather forces many drivers to encounter dangerous road conditions. Regardless of how often you have traveled a road, ice, snow and slush can create serious dangers. Knowing what mistakes to avoid is a must in winter weather driving conditions. This will help...
Many people travel to see friends and family members during the holiday season. The increase in traffic means that everyone on the roads needs to ensure they’re driving safely. There are several things that drivers and their passengers can do to get to their...
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