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Just because there is a very famous song about the splendor of roads in West Virginia does not necessarily make road travel in the Mountain State safe for motorists. In fact, with major changes in elevation across the state and several urban centers that experience...
No one plans to get into a motor vehicle accident. However, specific strategies before getting behind the wheel can help avoid the possibility of a severe and potentially fatal collision. While you can control how you operate a car, no guarantee exists that others...
Taking informed steps after a car crash will help a crash victim to minimize their expenses and make it easier for them to pursue compensation. After a car crash, those affected need to preserve evidence, seek medical care and obtain professional support as they...
Both people involved in car crashes and family members responding to a loved one's call from the scene of a nearby wreck will need to be smart about what steps they take. How you handle the news of a car crash can have a big impact on how much financial compensation...
Commercial trucks are regularly seen on the roads in West Virginia. While most truck drivers are safe, accidents can still occur. If you’re involved in a truck accident, there are important steps to take. Call 911 After checking for injuries, the first thing you...
It is almost inevitable to be involved in a car accident at some point. When that happens, it’s crucial to avoid making mistakes. These are some of the most common mistakes that West Virginia motorists make and should be avoided if at all possible. Arguing with the...
As a motorcyclist, you are more prone to serious injuries following an accident than other passenger vehicle drivers. A traumatic brain injury includes any sudden trauma to the brain. According to MSKTC, TBIs can affect your ability to cognitive abilities. After a...
When driving on public roads, there is a reasonable expectation of safety for those behind the wheel. While there is always a level of risk involved when getting behind the wheel of the car, this usually stems from other motorists. In the state of West Virginia, large...
Research shows that a growing number of commercial truck drivers across West Virginia and the rest of the United States are taking dangerous risks behind the wheel. Substance abuse, in particular, is on the rise among this population. Positive drug tests among American truck drivers rose 13% between the first eight months of 2020 and the same stretch of time…
A collision between two or more automobiles can inflict serious injury and even death. However, large semi-trucks present particular risks that both truck drivers and other motorists should be aware of. The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration explains how different aspects of a big truck can present dangers to surrounding vehicles on the road. Blind spots Large trucks have bigger…