Dealing with a car accident in Kentucky can be difficult. Emotions run high and it can be challenging to think clearly about the steps you need to take. Unfortunately, many people often make mistakes after a car accident that can complicate their situation and affect...
Car Accidents
Traffic collisions caused by speeding drivers
Whether someone drives too fast because they are late for work or they have a tendency to drive aggressively, speeding occurs for different reasons. It is important for drivers to take a close look at this topic and understand how dangerous speeding actually is....
Road conditions that can make a motorcycle accident more likely
Poor road conditions increase the odds of an accident for all motorists, but most vehicles on the road come equipped to handle most common circumstances with ease. While a skilled motorcycle rider can also navigate almost any obstacle by exercising care and caution,...
What should you do after a car accident?
Even the most responsible drivers may find themselves involved in a car accident at some point. This is especially true if you encounter a careless driver on the road, whose actions may create unsafe conditions. No matter what occurs, taking the right steps after a...
Car crashes, common injuries and the importance of a medical exam
While whiplash is the type of injury that most often results from a car crash, other, more serious injuries are common. Symptoms of an injury are not always evident immediately. A crash victim should see a doctor who will provide a diagnosis, treatment recommendations...
When is a bone fracture serious?
You may not consider a broken bone serious until you find yourself dealing with one after a car crash. A traumatic break caused by an accident may tax your health in ways you did not know before. Learn more about what makes a bone fracture serious. Where is the...
A vehicle crash, a brain injury and the prospects for recovery
A traumatic brain injury (TBI) can be as mild as a concussion or as severe as a bruised or bleeding brain. A vehicle crash is a common cause of TBI. If you should sustain this kind of injury, what are the prospects for recovery? About TBI The violent impact of a...
How does fog affect a vehicle crash?
When sharing the road with people around you, various weather patterns and storms may surround you. One of the most common occurrences is fog that covers the area in front of you and prevents drivers from seeing further down the road. Some people may assume that fog...
How can road rage lead to a sideswipe accident?
When on the road, you will likely encounter a variety of personalities. While some people may drive too slow, others could seem angry or violent. Road rage often happens when a driver feels overwhelmed by anger and frustration and decides to take it out on another...
Knowing the risks of drowsy driving
Most people understand the potential dangers of falling asleep while behind the wheel. However, less recognize that driving while drowsy also poses serious risks. Due to issues with reporting and identifying drowsiness as a cause, the current estimates and data do not...