Category: collision scene

3 things you need to do after a car accident

As written for The Safe Driver.   Each year, there’s an average of 6 million car accidents in the United States alone. Although we never expect to be involved in one, accidents are just that, accidents. Sometimes, even the best drivers can’t prevent a car accident from happening. You can control your own driving but you can’t…



What should you do after a car accident

**As written for The Safe Driver.   There are actions you might take after a car accident that could that hurt your chances of fair compensation if you are injured or suffer other losses. It is important to know what to say and do to protect your interests after a car accident. If you sustain…



Top 7 causes of car accidents and how you can prevent them

**As written for The Safe Driver.   Car accidents in the United States lamentably take place commonly and most of these road accidents are brought about by human blunder. While some belong to moderately minor, numerous lives fall a prey to death each year by these terrible car mishaps. Your life is likely in danger…



What Should You Do After an Accident?

**A contributed post as written for The Safe Driver.   Nobody wants to get into a car accident, yet they still happen. You’ll often see them happen, or you hear about them in the media. Some can be simple scratches, while others can be tragic life-altering events. Either way, there is a proper way to…



What to legally do if you’ve been in a vehicle accident that caused a wrongful death

**A contributed post as written for The Safe Driver by Adeline Robinson.   You brought your spouse, kids, and parents along with you one day as you drove your way out of town to take your yearly vacation. You hadn’t reached your destination yet when another vehicle suddenly crashed into yours which left your spouse…



The common causes of truck incidents and how you can avoid them

**A contributed post as written for The Safe Driver by Dianna Charles.   Some truck drivers prefer evening runs since there’s less traffic to deal with at night, which allows them to maneuver a vehicle that’s bigger than them more easily. But other truck drivers prefer to do morning runs as they want to maintain…



What to do if you’ve been hit by a garbage truck

**A contributed post as written for The Safe Driver by Sylvia Johnson.   It’s another fine, clear weekend morning in your neighborhood, and you’ve taken your vehicle out for a spin. Maybe you’ve ridden your bike or motorcycle if you didn’t feel like driving at all. Or, you may have just done your usual morning…



Myths about car collisions you may still believe

**A contributed post as written for The Safe Driver by Ashley Thompson .   According to an article published by Forbes back in 2011, you’ll most likely have three to four collisions happen to you over the course of your life. If you’ve ever been in a car collision, you may have falsely believed certain myths…