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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....
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 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...
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...
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...
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...
A common misconception may exist among many people in Illinois that the state's roads and highways belong exclusively to traditional motor vehicles. Yet that is not the case; motorcycles and bicycles have equal rights to be on the road. Motorcyclists and cyclists...
A car accident can alter your life in a number of ways. Depending on the circumstances, these changes could have lifelong consequences. A traumatic brain injury, for example, can limit your independence, diminish your productivity and alter your personal and...
If you were in a car accident and have a brain injury diagnosis, you are probably wondering what to expect during your lifetime. A traumatic brain injury can vary from a mild concussion to a severe injury that affects an individual physically, intellectually,...
Lane-centering safety systems often do not perform as advertised, placing drivers and other motorists at increased risk. This safety feature has been billed as revolutionary technology to help drivers avoid an accident. In reality, it can be counterproductive as...