It’s no surprise that the number of people who have been injured or killed in distracted driving accidents has remained high throughout the years, as the majority of Americans are cellphone owners. According to Distraction.gov, more than 660,000 people text or...
PROFESSIONAL AGGRESSIVE EFFECTIVE
Month: April 2016
Negligent truckers lead to increased truck accident deaths
There is no question that the massive size and weight of tractor trailers present a danger to motorists on the road. These large vehicles require well-trained, experienced and licensed truckers to operate them, as big rigs can be difficult to maneuver around motor...
How can motorists reduce the risk of motorcycle accidents?
As a motorist, you may use safe driving practices when sharing the road with other Tennessee drivers. Driving safely around motorcycles, however, may be a bit more challenging. Motorcycles are harder to see and can easily hide in traffic behind larger vehicles. In...
A quick look at drowsy driving
While you may try to get at least eight hours of sleep every night, you could be one of the many Americans who fail to wake up each morning fully rested. When you hop behind the wheel of your vehicle, you may not think twice about being too tired to drive. The truth...
NSC reports rise in car accident injuries and fatalities
People who have been involved in serious auto accidents in Knoxville and across the state know that these collisions can cause significant physical and emotional injuries. The number of people who are killed and injured in catastrophic motor vehicle accidents in the...
What should you do after an auto accident?
Whether you have been involved in a minor fender bender or a serious car accident, the moments following the collision can be stressful and overwhelming. You may have received extensive damage to your vehicle or could suffer from injuries as a result of another...
2 teens die in tragic car accident in Maury County
A number of teenage motorists display reckless driving behavior, which may be a result of their inexperience and inability to make quick decisions while behind the wheel. Many studies have shown that teenagers in Knox County and across the state are less likely to...
Could you be hit by a designated driver?
When you are driving along one of Tennessee’s many roadways, you may not anticipate being hit by another motorist, especially if that motorist was designated to safely drive intoxicated passengers to their destination. People who are going out for drinks are...
The importance of weight distribution in tractor trailers
There is an art to loading tractor trailers. When fully loaded, massive big rigs can weigh as much as 80,000 pounds in Tennessee and across the country. Large trucks carrying smaller loads, however, can become involved in serious truck accidents when their weight is...