Drivers must maintain the mental capacity to react to what’s going on around their vehicle. Any driver who’s not in the proper mental state to drive should stay off the roads so they don’t cause crashes. Unfortunately, some drivers don’t think about the seriousness of...
Working overnight is a fact of life for many people, including medical professionals, gas station attendants and others. For those individuals, abnormal sleep patterns are common. While some may joke about this reality, those different sleep patterns may lead to a...
There are many Alabama state laws that apply to those operating motor vehicles. For example, drivers generally need to follow all posted traffic signs and operate their vehicles in a safe manner consistent with traffic laws. They must maintain a driver's license,...
Distracted driving has become one of the most significant safety scourges on Alabama roads. Most people will notice at least one or two other drivers in traffic who don't have their eyes on the road and any given day. Giving those drivers plenty of space could be a...
After a car crash in Alabama, people generally turn to insurance. After all, every driver is required to carry insurance coverage. The biggest insurance companies also spend a lot of effort to brand themselves as helpful and compassionate organizations. It is totally...
The employment consequences of a car crash often extend far beyond the risk that someone ends up late for work and in need of a rental vehicle for a few weeks. For those who suffer significant injuries, there may be major career consequences. Some people might lose...
Ambitious motorcycle riders in Alabama can likely use their motorcycle as their primary form of transportation all year, but they must be proactive about protecting themselves from the possibility of a crash. Even when a motorcycle rider isn't the one to blame for a...
The risk of a crash is the trade-off people accept in exchange for the convenience of individual transportation. If everyone properly maintained their vehicles and adhered to all existing traffic laws, the chances of a collision occurring would be relatively low....
