Motor Vehicle Accidents

The growing technological sophistication of motor vehicle technology continues its evolution. The slightest hint of danger, such as moving to another lane where the car should be centered, will alert the driver to the departure. With innovation meant to ease the...

Seat belts have been commonplace in motor vehicles for several decades. Over time, they have evolved from waist-only to shoulder restraints. Growing knowledge of the events that occur during an auto accident has increased sophistication and effectiveness, minimizing...

As driverless technology becomes more sophisticated, clarification is needed when it comes to safety rules that govern this innovation that remains in relatively early stages. In response, the current presidential administration has issued a final rule with the goal...

Automakers have used technology to combat the risks of distracted driving. However, their efforts may be doing just as much harm. The American Psychological Association explains some technology in vehicles can be just as distracting as using a cell phone while...

Car crashes serve as one of the most common ways for people to suffer from head injuries. Due to the high velocity and harsh impacts involved, many individuals also suffer from traumatic brain injuries (TBIs). These injuries can cause lifelong problems for sufferers....

Claims of California's reputation for bad drivers are not without merit. Automobile safety experts have decried the way Golden State residents operate their respective motor vehicles. The state is well aware of the problem, implementing various initiatives to improve...

Mercedes has jumped on the bandwagon of vehicles with driverless features. Many of their cars are equipped with Drive Pilot, the company’s advanced driver assistance system. While the service may be similar to what others are offering, the famed German automaker is...

The increase in traffic-related deaths over the past couple of years remains a problem in search of a solution. Reckless and dangerous driving became the rule, not the exception during a worldwide pandemic. Vehicles were scarce on roads throughout the United States....

As of Christmas Day 2021, nearly 290 people were killed in traffic crashes, an increase of 21 percent from 2020 and 19 percent in 2019 in the same period. Close to 1,500 were left with severe injuries – defined as a victim needing to be transported from the crash site...

The launching of Tesla came with it cutting-edge technology that would make a vehicle’s operation easier and safer. However, as consumers travel the roads with Elon Mush-inspired vehicles, the bumps on the veritable road continue, particularly when it comes to the...