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Newer vehicles have a lot of technological features, some of which were created to help people drive safer. These features can help drivers keep a safe speed, avoid distractions and much more. Unfortunately, it appears that driver-assistance technology isn’t keeping drivers in Indiana as safe as you might think. The main problem with safety technology in vehicles As it clearly…
Truck accidents can be some of the most devastating motor vehicle accidents that happen in Indiana. When the driver of a large commercial truck loses control on a busy highway, occupants of passenger cars usually take the brunt of the damage. If you were involved in a truck accident, you’ll want to make sure that you have everything you need…
Once you are involved in an auto accident, one of the first things you need to do is file a claim with your insurance provider. However, the insurance company will want to know whether there is a police incident report. The state of Indiana requires you to get a police incident report even if the police did not come to…
Car accidents in Indiana can lead to serious injuries or fatalities. While any type of accident can leave a lasting impact on anyone involved, rollover crashes are among the most devastating and life-threatening types of car crashes. How serious are rollover accidents? A rollover accident happens whenever a car tips to the side and rolls over once or more during…
Delays in construction zones are common occurrences on roadways in Indiana and across the country. Drivers generally get warnings about upcoming construction zones and expect traffic backups and delays. A new study suggests that there is a much better way to warn drivers and control traffic to reduce accident rates in construction zones and backed-up traffic. Adaptive real-time data better…
Autumn is a season of change in Indiana. The weather is cooling down, the leaves are turning colors, and kids are heading back to school. Unfortunately, these changes can make driving more hazardous and increase the risk of traffic accidents. Fall driving hazards There are three main driving hazards during the fall: children, weather and darkness. With the start of a new…
When an individual in Indiana is injured in a car accident, they may be entitled to monetary damages. A car accident can cause severe emotional damages as well as financial stress from the mounting medical bills and loss of income as a result of the accident. To help recoup from their damages, the victim can request compensation from the other…
The number of accidents involving semi-tractor trailers in Indiana and around the country has risen by about 33% in just the last 10 years according to government crash figures, and many of the road users killed or seriously injured in commercial vehicle collisions each year are struck from behind. Accidents involving commercial vehicles that struck the rear-ends of passenger cars,…
Indiana residents might not know that March and April saw a reduction nationwide in the number of cars on the road. However, the National Safety Council estimates that even though the number of motor vehicle fatalities went down during that time, the fatality rate actually went up. The NSC made a preliminary study of traffic crash death data for April…
Driving on rural roads can pose a serious safety threat for many drivers in Indiana, in particular those drivers who do not know the dangers and who assume that rural roads are safer than urban ones. The fact is that the countryside sees the majority of fatal accidents in this nation. Rural roads are, first of all, narrow and tend…