Road traffic collisions can be traumatic both physically and emotionally. Those involved may suffer severe external injuries. However, it’s important to remember that not all injuries are external and they do not always present themselves immediately. Internal...
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Car Accidents
When should elderly drivers hand over the keys?
People ages 65 and older tend to have slower reaction times behind the wheel than younger drivers. This can be brought on by illness, medication or simply by the natural process of aging. Slower reaction times can put both the driver and those sharing the road with...
Distractions kill, but you can take action to prevent crashes
There is almost nothing more dangerous for a driver to do than to drive while distracted. When a driver isn’t paying attention to the road, it is very likely that they will get into a distracted driving crash or cause a near-miss. Unfortunately, looking away from the...
2 common types of accidents caused by drunk drivers
The dangers associated with drunk driving cannot be overstated. In fact, the National Highway Transport and Safety Authority report that driving under the influence claims over 11,000 deaths each year. If you have suffered injuries in a drunk driving accident, you may...
What are the pros and cons of no-fault auto insurance?
Only a handful of American states have no-fault auto insurance laws, and New Jersey is one of them. It means you can recover compensation for injuries and property damage regardless of who caused the accident. As you might expect, no-fault insurance offers crash...
How neck injuries can affect you after a car wreck
People who are involved in a car wreck can suffer injuries of various sorts. One of the possibilities is a neck injury. While some people might think that these injuries don’t cause much of an issue, they can be very serious. There are many structures in the neck...
Study shows troubling extent of distracted driving in New Jersey
New Jersey drivers, bicyclists and pedestrians are rightfully concerned about safety when they take to the roads. A main reason for this is the number of distracted drivers in the Garden State. Simply looking left and right when out and about and it is easy to see the...
Keeping your dog safe in the car: Here’s how
The weather is finally getting nice, and you think it is time to take your dog to the dog park for a little air. The drive to the park is not bad, so you let your dog sit upfront, knowing your dog enjoys their head out the window and the wind on its tongue. Car...
Avoiding a wreck from a road rage incident
You’re driving on I-95 when you notice the car behind you is flashing its lights and the driver is gesturing wildly. You’re not sure why but they seem pretty angry. Suddenly, that angry driver is riding your tail and honking even more. Now you’re nervous. You try to...
Why did New Jersey’s traffic deaths rise nearly 20% last year?
Information on traffic fatalities during the first nine months of 2021 for New Jersey shows a nearly 20% increase over the previous year. While there were fewer people on the roads in 2020, experts say that some of the bad driving habits people picked up when there...

