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Speeding Increases Accident Risk

Speeding: Higher Accident Risk and More Severe Injuries

The summer season kicks off with a motorcyclist speeding towards the beach at 171 miles per hour. What? Sunday May 21, 2023, New Hampshire state police clock a motorcycle at 120 headed towards Hampton Beach.  By the time they stop him the cyclist’s speed hit … yes you read it […]

Top Alarming Highway Accident Trends

Alarming Highway Accident Trends

Alarming highway accident trends fill statistical reports and hospital emergency rooms. Anyone who drives sees the worst in human conduct. Cars weave in and out of lanes. Drivers blow stop signs. Traffic approaching yield signs play chicken, who can push past first? “Lane Ends – Merge” signs goad bad drivers […]

Courts & Unique Massachusetts Law

Unique Massachusetts Law – No Fault Car Insurance

Unique Massachusetts Law challenges those injured in car accidents. Called “No-Fault”, people injured for the first time after a motor vehicle accident often find their jaws dropping as they face the system. “No-Fault” insurance law in pure form is not unique.  Twelve U.S. states at this writing – and we […]

Jessica's Law: Snow Hazard

Jessica’s Law: Dangers from Snow & Ice Buildup on Vehicles

Do New Hampshire police really stop drivers who don’t clear snow off the roof of their cars? During one snowstorm in November, 2018 New Hampshire Police handed out 56 traffic tickets to drivers failing to clear snow off their vehicles. On January 31, 2019, news reports indicate New Hampshire State […]

Vertebral Subluxation

Subluxation: Dislocation Impacting Other Parts of Body

Subluxation occurs when one or more bones in the spine move out of position.  Also called a vertebral subluxation, this partial dislocation moves the bones out of position creating pressure on or irritation of spinal nerves. Medical authorities define it as partial dislocation of any joint in the body.  It […]

Time Change Causes Accidents

Time Change Causes Accidents

Spring ahead and fall back, they say, but do they know the time change causes accidents? Setting clocks ahead in the spring and back in the fall annoys many people.  Beyond the annoyance, car accident experts warn that setting the clock back in the fall increases the number of car […]

ADHD a risk factor for teen drivers?

ADHD a Risk Factor for New Teen Drivers?

Are teenage drivers with ADHD or Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder more likely to get into car accidents? Researchers at the University of Pennsylvania placed 60 drivers aged 16 and 17 in a driving simulator to find the answer. All of the teen drivers in the study received driver’s licenses within […]

Wost Traffic Study

Worst Traffic in the World: More Headaches More Accidents

  You know traffic presents a nightmare.  The more traffic the more accidents.  But how bad is it? Anyone driving in a city on a regular basis knows that traffic isn’t getting any better.  It kills time, drains productivity and causes accidents.  Traffic does nothing for mental health. In fact, […]

Dash Cams and Accidents

Dash Cams: 5 Reasons Dash Cams Are A Good Idea

Dash cams, video cameras mounted just inside a vehicle’s windshield, record the view out front of the vehicle which can save you a lot of trouble should anything happen to you. Some attach to the windshield, others fasten to the dashboard. It’s very important that you find the Best Mirror […]

Tips For Defensive Driving

Driving Defensively: 5 Tips to Avoid Accidents

Driving defensively means operating your vehicle in a constant state of awareness of all other vehicles around you and knowing what you can do to prevent accidents. In a previous blog article we focused on 10 defensive driving techniques that, if followed by everyone, would greatly reduce the number of […]

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