There are motorists across all age groups that drive while distracted, but research shows that drivers of certain ages are the worst offenders. Teenagers and young adults are among those most likely to drive while distracted by cellphones, other passengers and other...
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What are the symptoms of internal bleeding?
Motor vehicle accident victims may not understand the full scope of harm they suffered in a collision. Some accidents result in internal injuries with symptoms that may confuse victims. Healthline breaks down the signs of internal bleeding. Injury symptoms manifest...
Fog and the risk of a motor vehicle crash
From carefully observing traffic safety guidelines to exhibiting caution at dangerous intersections, you can take a number of precautionary measures to reduce the likelihood of becoming involved in a traffic accident. You should also recognize the risks that come with...
Where are the intersections with high accident rates in Chicago?
One of the most dangerous places on roadways is intersections. Whenever one vehicle must pass into the same space as another, which is what happens at intersections, it increases the potential for accidents. The Chicago area has countless intersections, but some are...
Study: Rain May Be Blinding Your Vehicle Safety System
Moderate to heavy rainfall may impact vehicle safety systems and cause vehicle performance problems. Vehicle Safety Systems and Rainy Weather Most drivers are aware of driving hazards in the rain such as slick tires, stopping difficulty, skidding, and hydroplaning....
Car Accidents Spiked in 2020
During 2020, the number of fatal traffic accidents rose significantly despite COVID-19 stay-at-home orders and fewer drivers on the road. Spike in Car Crashes and Fatalities According to the National Safety Council (NSC), traffic fatalities rose by 8% in 2020 even...
Road Work Ahead: Avoiding Construction Crashes
Road work zones can be dangerous, and motorists should take extra care when passing through them to stay safe. Otherwise, they could pose a danger to other drivers and construction workers in the zone. At a minimum, motorists should slow down and be extra alert when...
Study shows SUVs are more of a danger to pedestrians than cars
Residents of Illinois and the rest of the United States are becoming increasingly partial to driving SUVs. Yet, when these large, heavy vehicles wind up hitting pedestrians, they cause much more harm than a smaller passenger car would. According to J.D. Power, the...
Reducing crash risks for teen drivers and their passengers
Teen drivers in Illinois face a higher risk of crashing than other, more experienced drivers. Many young drivers may not recognize the detrimental consequences that reckless or distracted driving can create. Educators, parents and community members can work together...
Drivers Beware: Pot Hole Season Has Arrived in Chicago
Chicago's roads are notorious pothole havens and the problem gets much worse after the brutal city winters. As Chicago's roads fall further into disrepair, these potholes become more than just annoyances. They pose physical and economic risks to drivers who encounter...
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