Car accidents could leave drivers and passengers suffering from injuries. Sometimes, they might be minor ones. However, many accidents on New York streets and highways result in serious harm to all parties involved. Upon learning about the common injuries associated...
Getting distracted while driving is extremely dangerous and one of the leading causes of car accidents in New York. Many people associate distracted driving with things like texting or talking with passengers, but people don't realize that rubbernecking also counts as...
Delivery vans, especially those carrying Amazon packages, have become a common sight throughout the neighborhoods of New York. Retailer promises of fast delivery appear to result in delivery drivers cutting corners on safety behind the wheel due to their demanding...
If you are a pedestrian or bicyclist in New York, you know you always have to be aware of your surroundings. To stay safe, you have to watch out for an unexpected car or bus traveling near you. However, sometimes, your vigilance to avoid an accident may not be enough....
New York and other states have noted that visibility is a leading cause of motorcycle-related accidents. Motorcycles are much smaller than passenger vehicles and can easily fall in the blind spots of larger trucks. Improving visibility and awareness are both necessary...
Pretty much all New York drivers have been warned about the dangers of drinking and driving. However, another common culprit of motor vehicle accidents is drowsy driving. It's important that every driver understand how being drowsy affects their driving abilities and...
In New York, you have a limited period of time to file a claim after a vehicle accident. If you miss the deadline, you may not receive fair compensation for your losses. The name for the time limit is called the statute of limitations. State of limitations for New...
If you have a long or busy commute to work each day, meeting your job's demands isn't the only stressful part of your day. The US Census Bureau asserts that more and more Americans have a work commute that is 90 minutes or more each day. You could face several safety...
Distractions are so common on the roads that it is not unusual for you to see or hear about car accidents involving them. Whether you are a novice or seasoned driver, no amount of comfort or familiarity is worth risking your life or endangering others due to...
Drivers are responsible for the vast majority of car accidents in New York. However, a passenger could cause an accident just as easily as a driver. If a passenger tries to take control of the vehicle or interferes with its operation in a significant way, the law...
