Were you burned in a motor vehicle accident?
Car crashes can lead to a number of serious injuries, from lacerations to head injuries. Something people don’t always think about, though, is the risk of injuries from burns.In a crash, the structure of a vehicle may be changed. The engine could overheat and catch on fire, or chemicals could spill. In those situations,...
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Let your attorney help if you’re in a crash
Car crashes happen every day, but nothing can prepare you for when it happens to you. You were just driving a regular route when a driver from out of state crossed the center line and hit you. You had no time to slow down or prepare for the crash, so you both hit while...
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Speed Limiters and Advanced Driver Assistance Systems: What Are They and How Do They Affect You as a Driver?
Did you know that your car has a speed limiter? Do you know what a speed limiter is? According to HowStuffWorks.com, this is is how a speed limiter works in your vehicle.“A series of sensors detect how fast you’re going, then communicate that information to the engine’s computer, which manages nearly all the engine’s...
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Distracted driving: A big threat to Utah motorcyclists
There are many safety dangers that motorcyclists can face here in Utah. These hazards can have tragic consequences. Sadly, Utah’s roads have been a particularly deadly place for motorcyclists in recent years. According to the Utah Highway Patrol, motorcycle accident fatalities have been on the increase in the state.Among the things that can create...
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Distracted Driving: It Can Wait
Have you taken the pledge to drive distraction free? Distracted drivers have claimed more than 20,000 lives between 2012 and 2017. Using a cell phone is one of the most common and most dangerous distractions when driving. However, anything that pulls your hands from the steering wheel, your eyes from the road, or your...
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Are women less safe while driving a car?
Men and women get into the driver’s seat every day to go to work, run errands, pick up their kids, take road trips and so much more. When car manufacturers implement safety features, you would expect they take all drivers into consideration.Unfortunately, the history of automobile safety testing has skewed toward male drivers. The...
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