If drowsy driving is just as dangerous as drunk driving, why doesn’t it receive nearly as much attention? You may wonder. Statistics show that nearly 50% of American adults admit to fatigued driving. As if that isn’t scary enough, research shows that some drivers get...
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What should parents know about underage DWI?
Despite your efforts to teach a teenager to be responsible, they can be stubborn. Even under strict parental supervision, underage teens can find ways to obtain alcohol and sneak out to drive. More concerning is that they often assume they are invincible to real-life...
Why you need to know about the 51% rule if you’ve been in a crash
Often, car collisions aren’t solely the fault of one driver. In many cases, while one person may have made a reckless or even illegal move, it can be shown that if the other driver had been more careful, they could have avoided the crash. Say a driver runs through a...
Safety a growing concern for Minnesota’s summer drivers
With the summer in full swing, the Minnesota roads are increasingly dangerous. The fear of auto accidents with injuries and death is getting worse in part because drivers are behaving more recklessly, are speeding more often, drive while distracted and get behind the...
One hundred deadliest days of summer
As the school year winds down and the weather gets nicer, teens are more likely to take to the roadways. As a result, teens are unfortunately more likely to get involved in a deadly car accident during the summer months. The days between Memorial Day and Labor Day...
How should I respond to aggressive drivers?
Drivers encounter varying threats that could lead to severe or dangerous road accidents. These hazards include other drivers practicing risky habits, such as aggressive driving. It is a significant concern that could risk road safety, affecting other drivers,...
What are whiplash injuries?
Imagine driving your car through the city on an uneventful morning. You slowly approach an intersection when the traffic lights switch from yellow to red. But moments after you stop, the car behind you accelerates to run the red light. The other automobile slams your...
Drivers owe a duty of care
Driving without a license is illegal in any state. For a driver to have the privilege of owning a license, they must know and abide by all the rules and regulations that govern driving in Minnesota. Having a driver’s license suggests that you agree to exercise your...
When does wrongful death happen?
While wrongful death lawsuits can happen when there is purposeful intent, more often than not, the major source of these incidents is negligence. When people act recklessly and without regard for their surroundings, people can end up losing their lives. This is most...