A loved one’s sudden death can leave an irreplaceable void in the lives of the affected friends and family. It doesn’t get any better when the death in question could have been prevented were someone to exercise their duty of care. If a loved one succumbs because of...
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Why head-on collisions are so dangerous
All road traffic collisions have the potential to cause severe injuries. However, few accident types are more dangerous than head-on collisions. Head-on collisions cause over 3,000 deaths every year in the U.S. on average. Head-on collisions occur when two vehicles...
3 times when the risk of a crash is higher than usual
The possibility of a motor vehicle collision is a constant safety concern. Crashes can occur at any time and in locations that people feel are safe. Parking lots, where driveways meet streets and even sleepy residential roads can be the settings of severe collisions....
Common symptoms of Traumatic Brain Injuries
Traumatic Brain Injuries (TBIs) can occur after any blow to the head. These types of injuries are commonly associated with road traffic collisions. All head injuries are medical emergencies and should be treated as such. It’s essential to seek medical help...
How can toddlers inspire car crashes?
If you have ever spent time with a toddler, you likely know how demanding they can be. Even if you’ve not been in that situation, you’ve likely seen others struggle to keep up with their kids’ demands in restaurants, stores or on public transport. So, it should come...
Can a passenger’s open alcohol container endanger a motorist?
It is illegal to drive while under the impairing influence of alcohol. Both those visibly affected by alcohol and those over the legal limit for their blood alcohol concentration (BAC) can face arrest and prosecution. Kansas also has laws against consuming alcohol in...