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Look out for drivers dressed in green this weekend

Spotting a drunk driver can be challenging. Typically your best best is to watch out for erratic driving behaviors. For example, failing to stay in their lane, failing to maintain a consistent speed, or failing to leave a green light on time. Yet this weekend, there may be an easier way to spot drunk drivers.If you see someone wearing green, it’s safest to assume they might have been drinking.

This weekend a lot of people will be celebrating St. Patrick’s Day

March 17 and the following weekend is a massive money-maker for local bars and restaurants. After two lost years, they will be pushing hard to make a big profit by encouraging people to drink more. While those special offers can seem tempting, they can also prove deadly.The cost of alcohol plays a significant role in limiting how much people drink. When it suddenly becomes cheaper for a day, people are likely to drink more than usual. When those people get in their car and drive, it makes the roads more dangerous. 

Drinking plays a massive role in crash statistics on certain days of the year

Not only do many individuals drink more than usual on days such as St. Patrick’s or Fourth of July, but more people drink — period. Drinking is part of how many people celebrate particular dates, and statistics show vehicle crashes rise accordingly.If someone crashes into you this weekend, assuming alcohol was a factor is a good place to start. With appropriate legal help, you can discover all factors that contributed to the crash and get the compensation you deserve.

3 car features that may make driving dangerous

Today's cars are being equipped with every feature known to man – or at least that’s what it seems. Businesses and manufacturers are designing cars that are not only easy to drive and convenient for long distances but enjoyable. While a shiny new car may be the next...

Speed of medical care impacts accident fatality stats

The government is always looking for ways to reduce traffic fatalities. Roughly 40,000 Americans lose their lives every year on the roads. Changes to the law, such as the introduction of speed limits or mandatory seatbelt laws, are designed to push these statistics...

Injuries after a car accident can be hidden

Car accidents can cause significant physical injuries. When your whole life changes from a routine activity like driving, you can suffer in other areas too. Mental health trauma can be just as devastating as physical injuries. There’s no way to tell how every...

How can earbuds make road travel dangerous

Look around any street, and you will see many people wearing wireless earbuds. While some might have them turned off, most likely have them on. Even if they are not listening to something right now, they are ready to hear a message or pick up a call in an...

Common driver distractions that can lead to a car crash

Driving requires a great deal of focus and situational awareness of your surroundings. And while most drivers take this exercise seriously, a significant number do not. This makes distracted driving one of the leading causes of car accident-related injuries and deaths...

2 defects that contribute to car accidents

Unsafe driving practices (like drunk and fatigued driving, speeding and reckless driving) are a major cause of auto accidents, these are not the only dangers motorists contend with. Car defects due to manufacturer problems or lack of maintenance can also lead to a...

Aggressive driving vs. road rage: What you need to know

Driving can be frustrating at times. The morning commute can be congested and driving home in the evening can be wrought with slow drivers and frustrating situations. However, when you are behind the wheel, you must keep your emotions in check. Bouts of anger behind...

Why isn’t driving getting safer?

Between 2019 and 2020, there was an increase in fatal accidents in the United States, as it went up by 7%. Between 2020 and 2021, the same thing happened, but it was even more drastic: 10%. It now appears that the same thing is happening in 2022, though the exact...

The real impact of accident-caused spinal cord injuries

Car accidents and falls are two of the top causes of spinal cord injuries. Unfortunately, a spinal cord injury can lead to a catastrophic outcome, such as paralysis. If you are involved in an accident, seek immediate medical care. Treatment options are available to...