Just how safe are passengers traveling inside an SUV? A recent study disclosed that backseat passengers in some small SUVs may suffer more severe injuries than front-seat passengers. SUVs have long been considered safe vehicles. However, a study by the Insurance...
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Car Accidents
The hazards of driving on rural roads
There is a risk of getting in an accident regardless of where you travel in Mississippi. However, suppose you are traveling in a sparsely populated area. In that case, getting help for a blown tire after hitting a pothole or timely treatment for injuries may be...
Fatigue may increase the risk of a crash
Operating a vehicle while fatigued is often considered to be a negligent act because driving while tired may significantly increase your risk of getting into an accident. Furthermore, impairment caused by drowsiness may increase the severity of a wreck that takes...
Most dangerous places to drive in Mississippi
Whether you're on a Mississippi road trip or you're just trying to make it through your daily commute, it helps to be aware of the roads most known for accidents. Sometimes, it's just best to stay off those roads altogether - but that's not always possible. The most...
Beware of distracted drivers
Distracted drivers may present significant dangers on Mississippi roads. People who do not pay attention to traffic, pedestrians, and bicyclists could cause an otherwise avoidable collision. Looking for the common signs of a distracted driver might be a way for some...
Warning your teen drives about the common road risks
As a parent, it is your responsibility to warn your children about the dangers of motor vehicle accidents in Mississippi. Every year, thousands of teens die or get injured in car crashes, and there are certain reasons why these accidents happen. Over-speeding...
Avoiding the 3 types of distracted driving
Distracted driving is one of the major causes of accidents in Mississippi and throughout the country. Distractions can come in many different forms, including those that many people would not think of, such as eating and drinking. Types of distractions Actions that...