Results

When you think about car accidents, you probably think that you would recognize signs of an injury right away. The truth is that you may not even realize that something hurts until a day or two after the accident. It is important to seek medical attention at the...

When you are on the road, you may notice a vehicle closely following you and feel a surge of anxiety. Road rage, which often causes tailgating, is more than just bad driving. It tends to overwhelm a person and lead to them breaking rules. Reckless driving can happen...

As a driver, it is essential to have a clear understanding of traffic accident hazards whenever you get behind the wheel. Sometimes, drivers cannot anticipate certain risks, such as encountering a drunk, distracted or drowsy driver. In other instances, such as periods...

Even if you have never had or witnessed one, vehicle fires are too common in the U.S. In fact, according to reporting from Car and Driver, there are nearly 120,000 of them in any given year. Accordingly, as a responsible motorist, you should have a plan to deal with...

Of the many ailments that inflict humans, stroke is one of the more serious. Indeed, according to the National Institute of Child Health and Human Development, more than 17% of those who have a stroke die from the condition. A stroke happens when an interruption of...

While drivers must always watch for pedestrians, people should also take responsibility for their safety while walking near busy roadways. According to the Governors Highway Safety Association, in 2021, 7,485 pedestrians died after being hit by a vehicle. Since...

During an accident, the impact's speed and force can damage the spinal cord. To diagnose spinal cord injuries, doctors will take X-rays and perform CT scans and MRIs to check for abnormalities, fractures, herniated discs or blood clots. Serious spinal cord injuries...

You likely already recognize the dangers of texting and using a cell phone while you drive. Not only is texting and driving hazardous to other drivers, passengers and pedestrians, but it is also illegal in Kentucky. According to the Kentucky Office of Highway Safety,...

While you may appreciate the scenic bike routes in Georgetown, you have to remain aware of others on the road. According to collision facts compiled by the Kentucky Transportation Department, 354 collisions involved bicyclists in 2020. While you hope to not become a...

Accidents involving wildlife can be just as dangerous or worse than those involving other vehicles. If you hit a big animal, it could cause total damage to your vehicle. There is also the potential for other vehicles to become involved. For example, if you hit a deer,...