Category Archives: Auto Accidents
How Personality and Mental Disorders Affect Driving Behavior
When it comes to car accidents, they can be caused by a variety of factors. Human factors are the main cause of crashes. This includes all sorts of human behavior. Human factors play a major role in causing accidents everywhere. Driving is a complex activity and includes cognitive, visual, and bodily processes. The behavior… Read More »
Importance of a Police Report After an Accident
Texas Transportation Code §550.062 requires any law enforcement officer who investigates a car accident that results in injury, death, or at least $1,000 in property damage to submit a written report of that crash to the Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) by the 10th day after the date of the crash. Police reports are… Read More »
Neck Injuries After a Car Accident
After a car accident, you could be suffering from a variety of injuries. Some of the most debilitating ones involve the neck. The pain may start immediately or it may take days or weeks to come about. When you think of neck injuries, the most common one is whiplash. However, there are other types… Read More »
Most People Concerned About Self-Driving Vehicles
We are almost in 2025, and technology has changed drastically in the past decade. Artificial intelligence, Amazon Echo, augmented reality, and 3D printing are just some of the innovations that have changed our worlds. Many people enjoy using these technologies, but one that has created a lot of concern is autonomous vehicles. Self-driving cars,… Read More »
When a Car Crash is Not Your Fault
Car accidents can happen at any time. Sometimes they’re your fault, sometimes they’re not. Fault in car accidents refers to who caused the crash. A driver may be considered at fault if they violate traffic laws, such as speeding, running a red light, or driving distracted. Texas is an at-fault state for auto insurance,… Read More »
What to Know About Stop Sign Accidents
Stop signs are meant to improve traffic flow and prevent accidents, but sometimes they cause more harm than good. Drivers often don’t know how to behave at stop signs. They may run through them or not understand how the right of way works. According to statistics, there are roughly 700,000 police-reported motor vehicle accidents… Read More »
Tips for Driving in Fog
As we approach winter, drivers will face many challenges on the roadway. Rain, ice, and snow are common winter conditions that can affect driving. Another common issue is fog. Fog can be difficult to drive in safely. Dense fog can greatly affect visibility, especially when there is also rain or wind to contend with…. Read More »
Driving in Construction Zones
No driver wants to be stuck in a construction zone. While construction work is often necessary to repair torn-up roads, it can be a real inconvenience for drivers who need to get to work, an appointment, or some other place on time. Construction zones can be challenging for even the most experienced drivers. There… Read More »
What to Know About Road Rage
When driving, it’s important to act in a safe manner at all times. This means being patient and not trying to harm another driver or run them off the road. However, some drivers are impatient or easily angered. They may drive erratically or recklessly so they can get where they need to go quicker…. Read More »
What to Do If You Hit a Deer in Texas
Deer are abundant in Texas. There are more than 5 million white-tailed deer alone in the state. It’s possible that these deer can enter the roadway and cause an accident, so as a motorist, you need to be prepared. You may not know the proper course of action to take. Game wardens offer this… Read More »