There can be a lot of confusion in the aftermath of a serious car accident. You may not even know what happened to you as you suddenly find yourself being rushed to the hospital. Yet, as you begin your recovery, you’ll start to make sense of the matter, and pieces of...
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What to do if you get hurt during a cycling event
Participating in a cycling event can be an exhilarating experience, whether you are a seasoned rider or a cycling novice. These events combine the thrill of competition with the sheer joy of being outdoors, often in some of California's most scenic spots. But what...
Statistics show the consequences of speeding
Reckless driving takes a number of forms on the road. Drinking alcohol, using a phone and drowsy driving cause many accidents, and drivers should also understand the risks associated with speeding. Speeding contributes to many motor vehicle collisions and when a crash...
Statistics on distracted driving
Every year, distracted driving results in a significant number of people sustaining serious injuries and losing their lives. It is pivotal for drivers to go over data on distracted driving to recognize the scope of this problem as well as the impact of these...
Can you get compensation if you are hit by an uninsured driver?
According to the California Highway Patrol, almost 1,500 car accidents happen daily. Car accidents can lead to significant financial strain due to medical bills, repair costs and loss of income. This financial burden becomes even more challenging when the person at...
What is the Three Feet for Safety Act?
The California Biking Coalition works diligently to help keep roadways safe for people riding bicycles. CalBike helped pass an important piece of legislation in the state in 2013. The Three Feet for Safety Act created a new law requiring motorists to maintain a...
Best practices when you drive near a big truck
The size and weight of a big rig can mean that colliding with one could cause a life-threatening or fatal outcome for you. Staying vigilant always can help you avoid crashing into one. Knowing some best practices for when you drive near a big truck can also make you...
6 safety tips for preventing slip and fall construction accidents
Construction sites have inherent risks, and slip and fall accidents are among the most common hazards. As a construction worker, it is vital to prioritize safety and take preventive measures to avoid such accidents. Here are six safety tips to help construction...
Common causes of motorcycle accidents
Riding a motorcycle can be an exhilarating experience, but it comes with a set of unique risks. Motorcycle accidents can be catastrophic and riders are much more likely to suffer serious injuries or fatalities than drivers of passenger vehicles. Understanding the...
3 common motorcycle accident injuries
If you are the proud owner of a motorcycle, you know that few things are as enjoyable as a ride up the coast. Unfortunately, you may be vulnerable to collisions with other vehicles. Each year, thousands of motorcycle accidents occur on California roadways. Here are...