There are certain things everyone knows to do after a car crash. Drivers usually check themselves and their passengers for injuries and then to exit the vehicle if they can. Calling for police and medical response is often the very next thing they do. Then, they will...
Car Accidents
Prevent bicycle accidents this summer
Summer is a peak time for bicycling, particularly in Yuma and the surrounding area. Unfortunately, the roads also pose many dangers for cyclists. From inattentive drivers to poorly maintained roads, the threat of a serious accident is all too common. It is crucial for...
Do tourists crash more often than locals?
As tourism picks back up in 2021, you may find yourself wondering if that makes the roads less safe. Are those tourists more likely to cause car accidents than people who live in the area? Tourism is inevitable and travel is a big part of the American experience....
Why These 4 Mistakes Must Be Avoided After A Car Crash
When you’re involved in a car crash, there are going to be dozens of thoughts running through your mind. You might be worried about your passengers, concerned about others who were involved in the crash or angry about the other person’s actions. You might have a pet...
Speeding: A hazard that can easily be eliminated
Speeding is a risk to the people on the roads, yourself included. When you’re going to be traveling, you should always plan to have enough time to travel at or below the speed limit. Though you may see other drivers bustling by, it’s better for you to stay under that...
How can liability be determined in a multi-car pileup?
Many accidents involve only two drivers, which makes the investigation process relatively easy. If it is determined, for example, that one driver was heavily intoxicated at the time of the collision, it is likely that their actions led to the collision, and as a...
Snowbirds are at higher risk of dying in an Arizona crash
Arizona sees an influx of seasonal residents every fall and early winter. Snowbirds who live in the colder states to the north flock in large numbers to the warm, dry climates of Arizona until spring comes. Some snowbirds come here every year and may own property in...
Avoid crashes this harvest by following these tips
The fall harvest is just around the corner, and in some places, it may be taking place now. It’s important for farm workers and drivers to be aware of one another, because this is a potentially dangerous time of year for them when they’re in close contact. Drivers and...
Beware of your car insurance company after an accident
A motor vehicle accident will bring many questions and concerns to your life. While you hope that your car insurance company can put your mind to rest, it’s up to you to understand your policy and protect your legal rights. The biggest mistake you can make is assuming...
Why should Arizona enforce seat belt laws?
Nationwide statistics show that vehicular accidents are leading causes of death due to injury. Many deaths due to car accidents happen because the victim was not wearing a seat belt. According to reports, a death due to not wearing a seatbelt occurs every hour in...