Americans love big vehicles. You constantly see people driving around in massive SUVs and pickup trucks, even if there’s only one person in the vehicle and they’re not carrying anything or pulling a trailer. These vehicles are just “daily drivers” and they use them to...
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What is the easiest way to avoid causing a car accident?
Do you do all that you can to be a safe driver? Are you interested in avoiding accidents at all costs, and do you especially want to avoid causing a crash yourself? There are many ways to do this, such as becoming a defensive driver, eliminating distractions in the...
Should auto emergency braking systems be required for big rigs?
In Louisiana and states across the nation, automatic emergency braking systems help save thousands of lives on the roadways. Automatic emergency braking, or AEB, technology has proven in recent studies that it can reduce motor vehicle accidents. Many people agree that...
Louisiana was part of a troubling boating trend last year
While many people spent much of last year in their homes, others used the break from their traditional work routines to take to the water. It’s perhaps not surprising that there was an increase in U.S. boating accidents and fatalities in 2020 over the prior year....
Are SUVs a danger to pedestrians?
The busiest Louisiana streets often have pedestrians walking next to various vehicles without any problems. Of course, car accidents involving pedestrians sometimes happen, leading to those on foot suffering the worst injuries. Walkers and joggers might experience the...
Recovering from the trauma of an accident should be a top priority
Accidents come in many forms: truck, car, motorcycle, pedestrian, bicycle, boating accidents and even dog bites. No matter the cause of the accident, one thing is for sure: the effects can be more than physical. Our minds and emotions are often affected and need...
What are the differences between highside and lowside accidents?
While motorcycles might offer immense freedom on Louisiana roads, they can be dangerous in the event of a crash. Two types of crashes you'll want to avoid are high-side and low-side crashes. With that in mind, here's a closer look at the differences between high-side...
Drowsiness causes crashes, but sleeplessness is not the only cause
There are plenty of campaigns that talk about how dangerous it is to drive while you’re tired. These campaigns largely focus on making sure people are getting enough sleep before they’re behind the wheel. Did you realize, though, that there are many other reasons why...
Four ways to avoid accidents by being a defensive walker
Louisiana is a state that's full of many things to see and do. With that in mind, many locals make their way around this state by walking. Unfortunately, walking means taking on the risk of being in a pedestrian accident. However, you can help prevent getting involved...