High-Speed Freeway Crashes: Speed Limits, Barriers, and Injury Outcomes
When Velocity Turns Deadly
Freeways are designed for efficiencylong stretches of uninterrupted pavement, minimal stops, and higher speed limits meant to keep traffic moving. But with that speed comes elevated danger. High-spee…
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Work Zone Collisions: Detour Confusion and Speed Violations
Construction AheadAnd Crashes Not Far Behind
Road work zones are supposed to be temporary inconveniences that lead to long-term improvements. But all too often, they become the site of serious and sometimes fatal traffic accidents. Whethe…
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Parking Lot MVAs: Low-Speed Impacts with High Liability
Crashes in the Calmest Places
You don’t expect to get into a car accident while pulling out of a Target parking spot or circling the local grocery store. But every day across the United States, thousands of motor vehicle accidents (MVAs) occur…
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Head-On Impacts: Fatality Rates and Safety Innovations
Why Head-On Collisions Are the Deadliest Type of Crash
Among all types of motor vehicle accidents, head-on collisions stand out as the most dangerous and deadly. These accidents involve two vehicles traveling in opposite directions crashing fro…
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Ride-Share Vehicle Accidents: Insurance Liability in the Gig Economy
A New Kind of Crash, a New Kind of Confusion
The rise of ride-share giants like Uber and Lyft has revolutionized urban transportation. But with this convenience comes complexityespecially when it comes to what happens after an ac…
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Hit-and-Run Incidents: Investigation Gaps and Victim Compensation
The Growing Crisis of Hit-and-Run Collisions
Hit-and-run incidents are more than just traffic violationsthey’re criminal acts that leave victims abandoned and vulnerable in moments of crisis. Whether the damage is limited to a dente…
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School Zone Collisions: Child Safety and Traffic Control Failures
Where Safety Should Be GuaranteedBut Isn’t
School zones are supposed to be among the safest areas on the road. They’re clearly marked, routinely patrolled, and filled with signs urging drivers to slow down. But statistics and headli…
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Teen Driver Accidents: Inexperience, Distraction, and High-Risk Behaviors
The Most Dangerous License in America
For most teenagers, getting a driver’s license marks a rite of passagea first taste of independence. But for public safety experts, it also marks the start of one of the most dangerous p…
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Uninsured Motorist Collisions: Legal Challenges and Recovery Options
When the Other Driver Can’t Pay
You’re involved in a car accident. Your vehicle is damaged, you’ve got injuries, and the medical bills are already starting to pile up. But then you learn the other driver doesn’t have insurance. Su…
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Vehicle Fire After Collision: Post-Impact Hazards and Fire Response Analysis
When Flames Follow the Crash
A collision is traumatic enough. But when it’s followed by flames, smoke, and exploding glass, the danger escalates into a life-or-death emergency. Vehicle fires after crashes are rare but cata…
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