If you’re going to be driving in Florida, one kind of insurance coverage you should have is uninsured or underinsured motorist coverage. This kind of coverage is protective in the case that you’re hit by someone who is not insured. Uninsured motorist coverage is...
The reasons trucks crash are often the same reasons other vehicles crash. Yet, the unique nature of 18-wheelers and driving them exaggerates some factors and exacerbates the consequences of a crash. If you are in a smaller vehicle, understanding a little more about...
Most crash test dummies are male. You might think that being inanimate objects, it does not matter. Yet crash statistics show it does matter to women, and it should matter to men. After all, men have mothers, spouses and daughters. Women have a 17% greater chance of...
Believe it or not, spring break 2021 is already here -- at least when it comes to places like West Palm Beach, Florida. You can generally expect a lot of fun and excitement in the area around this time of year, but that also means you can expect a lot more people than...
Think back to when you got your first car. Do you remember the freedom you felt at being able to get further away from your parents than you could by bicycle or skateboard? Cars equal freedom for teenage drivers, yet many adults worry about how much freedom teenagers...
Defensive driving is driving with the assumption that anything can and might go wrong. It is taking that view that the roads are full of poor drivers, so you need to be extra cautious. Think about someone living life on the edge. It would only take a slight mistake...
If you are ever involved in a vehicle crash, it is crucial to avoid accepting blame. Admitting the collision was or may have been your fault will hamper your chances to claim compensation. However, many drivers would never even think of admitting a crash was their...
A motor vehicle collision might mean thousands of dollars in property damage losses. You might have tens of thousands of dollars beyond that in medical costs and lost wages if you get hurt in the crash. Many drivers just assume that insurance companies will fully...
When a driver is behind the wheel, they should be completely focused on what they’re doing. It’s preferable that they have both hands on the wheel to control it, and they should be monitoring their surroundings to stay safe. Unfortunately, many people get distracted...
Florida is warm all year around, and that means that plenty of people ride their bikes on or near the roads. There are many dangers that they face, unfortunately, and some of those include drivers who don’t watch where they’re going. One of the major concerns for...