More pedestrians are losing their lives to car accidents in Louisiana and other states. Ironically, the rise in pedestrian deaths happens when numbers for traffic fatalities as a whole are on the decline. And some cities have shown they are more dangerous for...
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Month: April 2021
The biggest hazards to motorcycle riders
Louisiana motorcyclists hit the road in the early spring and summer to enjoy the freedom that a motorcycle has to offer. While many will take necessary precautions like wearing a helmet and always running with their headlights on, accidents do still happen. By...
Which pedestrians are more at risk to be involved in an accident?
There's always the risk of pedestrian accidents in Louisiana when pedestrians and drivers share the road. The pedestrians who are most at risk of an accident include children, senior citizens and anyone who is intoxicated. Those who spend time on bikes can also get...
Are SUVS more dangerous for pedestrians?
Studies show that SUVs are more prone to killing pedestrians compared to sedans in Louisiana and throughout the United States. SUVs, pickup trucks and passenger vans are more often responsible for fatalities due to their larger size. The front profile of SUVs is...
How to stay safe while on your bike
As a general rule, you are allowed to ride your bike on roads throughout Louisiana. However, it's important that you take extra precautions if you are going to be sharing a lane with cars, trucks or other vehicles. This is because you'll have far less protection than...
Are bicycle accidents on the rise?
Fatal bicycle accidents are currently on the rise, which may be due to the increase in cycling popularity and fitness in Louisiana. The prevalence of distracted driving is contributing factor as more people spend time on their phones while driving a car. More drivers...