A crash can turn into a second emergency the moment you start getting calls from insurance adjusters, tow companies, and repair shops—while you’re still in pain, still shaken, and still trying to figure out what happens next. This checklist is written for people in the Triangle area who want to protect their health and reduce the risk […]

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Most road users are likely aware that drunk driving is a major public safety concern. Many motorists have encountered devastating accidents and sustained catastrophic injuries due to drunk driving. For this reason, it is important to raise awareness about the factors that contribute to driving under the influence. Understanding the types of vehicles most commonly […]

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The force of a car accident can leave individuals facing serious injuries, whether it was a rear-end collision or a head-on collision. And it is this force and the jarring movement that can also cause serious damage to one’s back muscles – or their spinal cord. Back injuries are some of the most common injuries […]

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Rideshare services are a convenience that many people enjoy, whether they are exploring a new city or traveling around their own hometown. Many people take advantage of these services since they can call a ride directly from an app. Ridesharing might be incredibly useful, but it is important for North Carolina passengers to note that […]

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Driving in the rain can be a hassle. However, it is critical to remember that changes in weather conditions also mean changes in road conditions. Even if North Carolina motorists take more care behind the wheel when it rains, it is still common to wonder: just how dangerous is it to drive in the rain? […]

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There are about 228 million drivers in the U.S., divided in half almost exactly between men and women. The equity doesn’t extend to motor vehicle crashes involving injuries, however. According to a recent study by the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS), women are much more likely than men to sustain serious injuries in crashes. […]

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It is no secret that pedestrians are one of the groups most at risk on the road. Compared to steel-built vehicles, they are extremely vulnerable to suffering severe or fatal injuries in even a minor accident. The Governors Highway Safety Association (GHSA) established this October as the first National Pedestrian Safety Month. And even though […]

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Distracted driving is a rampant risk on roads across the country. And many people have heard it is especially common for teens to engage in distractions – especially when it comes to using their cellphones while driving. Even though North Carolina has laws specifically prohibiting even the hands-free use of cellphones for drivers under 18, […]

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If a car accident on North Carolina roads leaves an individual with a severe injury, it can change his or her entire life. A broken leg, head injury or back injury can take a long time to heal. All the while, it can prevent individuals from working or participating in their favorite activities. In a […]

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A car accident on North Carolina roads can lead to more than just physical injuries. Physical injuries may require the most immediate attention, and they can have a considerable impact on an individual’s life. However, it is common for individuals to suffer emotional trauma and distress after an accident as well. So, what should individuals […]

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