While autumn is a beautiful time of year, it can also be dangerous for drivers in Kansas. The days are shorter, which means there is less daylight to see what is happening on the road. In addition, the roads can be slippery due to rain or fallen leaves. Fortunately,...
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Car Accidents
Why are Kansas and Missouri installing roundabouts in roads?
As the average speed that drivers travel at has increased and the size of vehicles has gone up, the risk involved in collisions has also increased. Lawmakers and municipal planners try to adjust local traffic rules and even road structures to limit the number of...
New data gives insight into construction zone collisions
In the Kansas City area, driving on highways in almost unavoidable. Construction zones also are unavoidable, and they can be dangerous It is possible you could get into a crash because you are negatively affected by construction work. Maybe a cone was pushed into the...
Defensive driving begins by avoiding distractions
No Kansas motorist wants to be involved in an accident, and the use of defensive driving practices is a must for safer traveling. It is a proven method of common sense driving regardless of the dangers along any stretch of highway, and it begins with avoiding as many...
The deadly dangers of drunk driving
Drunk driving continues to be a scourge on Missouri roads. Despite the enormous risks, many people still choose to drive while under the influence. Accidents caused by such behavior have cost untold numbers of people their lives. Some motorists don't learn their...
Why is speeding dangerous?
Speed limits are important because vehicles are less likely to collide when they are going the same speed. A speeding driver on the road is dangerous for a multitude of additional reasons. Linked to high emotions Some people have a tendency to speed when they feel...
The three-second driving rule and how to use it
While there is the general consensus that accidents will happen because humans make mistakes, there is also the implied understanding that accidents are avoidable. One of the most common types of accident is a rear-end collision. Regardless of how fast the events...
Common delayed symptoms that can show up after an auto accident
Auto accidents in Missouri often produce injuries that do not manifest until well after the fact. While serious collisions do produce serious injuries, such injuries can also be the result of seemingly minor accidents. These injuries usually fall into one of several...