When you think of the type of unpleasant weather conditions that can lead to a car accident, you probably envision the winter or even fall or spring weather. Snow, rain, sleet, hail, wind, and an earlier sunset: these all make driving more difficult. Despite those factors, summer is actually the season with the most car… Read more »
Most people do all they can to be safe when driving their car. And when accidents do happen, most drivers tend to stop, exchange information, and follow the law. But a select few bad apples will hit your car and drive away, either knowing they’re at fault or having something else to hide. The accident… Read more »
No one wants to get in a car accident, but unfortunately, this is something that happens hundreds of times each day all over the country. Many of these are relatively minor fender-benders, but others will require extensive repair work. The first and most pressing issue is, of course, your health and the health of your… Read more »
Driving and winter weather don’t always mix well together. Winter is not the season in which the most vehicle accidents take place, but extreme weather conditions can certainly make an accident more likely. If you live in a part of the country that deals with snow, ice, and freezing weather this time of year like… Read more »
We like to think our cars are safe from accidents when we park them, but unfortunately that’s not always the case. Even if you have a driveway or private garage at home, there will likely come a time when you have to leave your vehicle in a parking lot or parked in the street. While… Read more »
With the changing of the season comes a new set of risk factors associated with driving. Winter is not the busiest season for car accidents (summer is), but the worst days of winter are among the most dangerous times of the year to drive. If you want to avoid getting in an accident in your… Read more »
When you’re involved in a car accident, the state of your car is not always at the top of your list of worries. Your personal health and safety and that of your passengers will always come first. But once injuries are treated or you discover that everyone’s ok, you’ll eventually have to deal with the… Read more »
The absolute worst-case scenario as a driver is a car accident. We take great care to avoid these as individuals and as a society. You have to prove you’re a capable driver to even get a license. There are laws governing how we are allowed to drive. Cars are designed to avoid such collisions. But… Read more »
Getting in a car accident can be not only a traumatic event, but also a stressful one. Even if you’re lucky enough to avoid major injuries, there’s still so much to deal with: insurance, a police report, alternative transportation and, of course, collision work that has to be done on your vehicle. While it’s a… Read more »
Many states require owners to have their vehicles inspected by a professional at a licensed inspection station on an annual basis. This can be an inconvenience and can be easy to forget about, but it’s important to remember to have your vehicle inspected on time. Here are some benefits to doing so: Avoid Fines Perhaps… Read more »