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Rhode Island – Pedestrian Safety Measures

Pedestrian Accidents
Rhode Island ranks 32nd out of all the states according to the Pedestrian Danger Index, which was gathered Smart Growth America in 2012. The state of Rhode Island is just over 1 million residents, according to the U.S. Census …

The Importance of Understanding Traffic Laws

Understanding Road Laws
According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, over five million car accidents happen each year in the United States. A majority of these accidents are caused by a driver or passenger being careless or negligent. Roughly …

Rhode Island – Bicycle Safety

There have been a couple of recent accidents involving bicycle riders being hit by cars in the Providence area. According to data from Governing.com, less than one percent of employed people use a bicycle to get to work on …

Car Safety – Prolonging A Vehicle’s Life

What Makes a Vehicle Reliable?
Cars in the past have lasted ten years plus. Some cars are more reliable because they had similar parts, so it wasn’t as difficult to prolong the life of your vehicle. Over the past 30 …

New School Year – Car Safety

School Safety Precautions
The school year is going to be starting for millions of children all over the United States. Depending on where you live will impact how your commute is affected by the school being in session. Schools all …

The Importance of Seat Belts

Benefits of Seat Belts
A tragic car accident occurred this past Sunday. The car was speeding and ended up rear-ending another vehicle. The driver, unfortunately, wasn’t wearing her seatbelt and was fatally injured due to crash injuries. According to the …

Common Neck Injuries and Causes

Whiplash and Neck Injuries
A whiplash is a commonly used term to described a range of neck injuries, particularly soft tissue trauma. The term whiplash describes the scenario of neck injury occurring. The person is struck by a sudden force, …

Proving Liability After a Car Accident

Car Accidents:
According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, roughly 2% of drivers in the U.S. will be involved in an accident each year. Car accidents are the most common form of personal injury accidents. With over 5 million …

Weather and Risk of Accidents

Weather Conditions – Accidents
Weather is in constant occurrence throughout the year. Anything that disrupts someone’s ability to see, walk or drive, should be a concern. Many factors go into a car accident or personal injury accident occurring. A large …

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