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What You Need to Know About Pedestrian Winter Safety
Category: Auto Accidents
Not matter the time of year, pedestrians are at far greater risk of injury or death in a car accident. However, winter is particularly hazardous. Between reduced daylight hours, year-end holidays, and slushy, icy, or snowy roads, pedestrians must take more measures to protect themselves […]
How to File a Claim After an Uber Accident
Category: Auto Accidents
Uber, Lyft, and other ridesharing services must carry $1 million in liability insurance under Utah law in case an Uber driver gets into an accident. Understanding your rights and how to file an Uber accident report in Utah is crucial if you have been in […]
The Top Reasons Big Trucks Crash
Category: Trucking Accidents
Big trucks can pose significant safety issues to other vehicle drivers and passengers. Approximately 9% of all fatal accidents in 2020 involved large trucks. The occupants of other vehicles account for 71% of deaths in large truck accidents, compared to 17% for truck passengers. A […]
Does Daylight Savings Time Result in More Accidents?
Category: Auto Accidents
Research has found that daylight savings time (DST) disrupts your circadian rhythm, negatively affecting your health. Less frequently discussed, however, is that DST also raises the rate of car accidents. The Monday after switching the clocks forward for spring, car accidents sharply increase. Being on […]
What to Do If You’re Injured in a Crash Caused By a Drunk Driver
Category: Auto Accidents
Drunk driving can have dangerous consequences. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration estimated that at least one person died every 45 minutes in a drunk driving accident in 2020. If you were hurt in an accident with a drunk driver, you may be able to […]
