According to data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, a large percentage of people treated for traumatic brain injury every year experience MTBI. Recently, research has intensified as professionals strive to learn more about this condition, which is...
Car And Truck Accidents
Texting when walking can lead to car accidents
If a vehicle hits you while you are walking, you are at a distinct disadvantage. A massive motor vehicle can exert a significant amount of force, especially at greater speeds. While there is not much you can do to even the odds between you and an automobile, there are...
Traffic accident risks on rural roads
When it comes to avoiding a car accident, you should take many factors into consideration, such as road conditions, weather, visibility and even the time of day. Moreover, it is important to look at other factors associated with traffic accidents, such as hazards you...
Shoulder and back injuries among truckers
Day after day, North Carolina truck drivers remain at risk of getting injured due to the nature of their work, and that's why workers' compensation claims are common in the trucking industry. Unsurprisingly, there are certain injuries that workers in this industry are...
Nighttime driving and compromised vision
Driving at night is not for the faint of heart. With shorter daylight hours, many motorists may feel familiar navigating the roadways in the dark. However, they may not know the hidden dangers of nighttime driving. According to the National Highway Traffic Safety...
How does drowsiness affect driver safety?
Drowsiness affects driver safety in numerous ways, yet despite this, campaigns against drowsy driving never seem to reach the heights of campaigns against intoxicated or distracted driving. But just how does the safety of a driver end up influenced by drowsiness? Is...