Some people in California might amusingly observe that the line between dogs and children is increasingly blurred (with pet owners treating their animals more and more like people). One may understand this; dogs provide love and companionship, and can easily begin to...
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How can you hit the open road safely?
Most motorcyclists understand that they have a higher risk during a collision with a passenger vehicle. According to the NHTSA, around 5,000 bikers died in 2019 due to traffic accidents. To stay safe on the road, not only do you have to rely on other drivers watching...
The hidden dangers of texting and driving
It is well-known that texting and driving can be just as hazardous as other interferences that occur behind the wheel, such as eating, driving drowsy, or driving under the influence of drugs or alcohol. Texting involves looking at the screen of your smartphone rather...
Can a drowsy driver put everyone at risk?
Driving essentially exists as a collaborative activity despite each driver controlling their own vehicle, simply because all drivers must share the road. Of course, this means one person taking part in a dangerous act could endanger all drivers. This extends to drowsy...
What are some immediate steps to take after a dog bite?
In the time immediately following a dog bite, you may feel confused and overwhelmed. When a large dog causes a tear in your skin or another kind of injury, you may not know what to do. Learning about basic first aid can help you or anyone else who is dealing with this...
Was your child injured due to an attractive nuisance? Here’s what to know.
As a parent, you know that children have an insatiable curiosity that leads them to explore everything within reach. This curiosity can sometimes put them in dangerous situations in which they suffer serious injuries, such as when they wander onto a neighbor’s...
The dangers of nighttime driving: What you should know
While you might be familiar with driving at night, you may be unaware of nighttime driving dangers. According to the National Safety Council, you are three times more likely to get in a deadly car accident at night than during the day. At night, you may have a delayed...
What factors can lead to a slip and fall accident?
Whether you are shopping in a store or visiting another public place, there are certain factors that can lead to a serious amount of injuries if you slip and fall. When dealing with spinal or brain trauma from falling, these issues may be the root cause of the slip....
Common driver errors that lead to collisions with motorcycles
Safety cannot be stressed enough when riding your motorcycle. You may have taken all the necessary precautions – making sure your bike is in operating order along with wearing the right protective gear. However, all these safety measures may have no effect if a motor...
The despicable behavior of aggressive drivers
Beware of aggressive drivers. You know them when you see them. This group includes speeders, tailgaters, excessive horn-blowers and generally unsafe drivers who try to force other motorists to get out of their way. By trusting your instincts and taking the necessary...