No one wants to be on the road with people who are driving hazardously. When people speed, weave in and out of traffic or make driving errors, there is a real risk that they could hurt themselves or others. It is normal to question if you should report someone for...
New safety tech helps young drivers
Young drivers have always had very high crash rates. This is been a big problem because they often cause these crashes just because of inexperience. This is proving to be a very hard issue to address, as drivers still need to get experience and spend time on the road,...
What the Tesla recall says about automated vehicle systems
For several years, the car manufacturer Tesla has been in the news almost monthly for some issue or another. If it isn't production delays affecting a massive pre-order list for a new model, then it's the founder of the company doing irresponsible things while...
3 injuries you may not notice until well after a collision
Everyone knows that they need to check themselves and their passengers for injuries after a car crash. Usually, people check one another for consciousness, signs of blood loss, and issues with motor function that might indicate a spinal cord injury. Broken bones and...
What should hit-and-run victims do after a collision?
Hit-and-run accidents might be among the most frustrating experiences a victim suffers. When a car accident happens in Georgia, someone could face medical and vehicle repair bills. Filing an insurance claim becomes a challenge when the other driver speeds off without...
What are the results of increased speeding?
On Georgia roads in 2020, fewer commuters led to more "open spaces" on highways. Telecommuting and other factors contributed to the reduction in drivers, but the decreased numbers did not necessarily lead to fewer accidents. In some ways, Georgia saw some dangers...
Why do insurance companies tend to make low offers?
When you file a claim with your insurance company in Georgia, you don't have to accept its first offer. If you think that the offer is too low, you're probably right. With an attorney's help, you may be able to come up with a fair settlement. What do insurance...
What is defensive driving?
To stay safe on the road in Georgia, it's not enough to employ safe driving techniques. You'll also have to learn defensive driving techniques that can prevent accidents if another driver makes a mistake. You can't control what other people do, but how you react could...
What it means to drive defensively
Driving in a defensive manner can be an effective way to reduce your risk of getting into an accident while traveling on a Georgia road. Generally speaking, defensive drivers assume that those around them will make mistakes or act in a careless manner. Taking time to...
Does daylight savings time lead to more car wrecks?
Daylight Savings Time (DST) used to give the farmers the daylight they needed to tend to their crops and animals properly. Nowadays, it can cause more damage than the good it provides. The change from DST twice a year seems to have an impact on drivers as well....
