Summer is a fine time of the year for people to take to the roads for trips and vacations. Unfortunately, those many travelers on the streets may bring dangerous risks. People headed to popular beach destinations in Maryland could get into an accident. The same may be...
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Year: 2022
Speeding and car accidents in Maryland: What you need to know
In Maryland, as in every other state, driving faster than the posted speed limit is illegal. However, many drivers do not obey the law, and this can lead to tragic car accidents. To understand why driving too fast is illegal, here’s a look at how it causes fatal...
Water safety tips
Summers in Maryland are a great time to get together with family and friends on waterways. You can enjoy quality time and cool off. Staying safe at all times is crucial and can be done using these tips. Keep hydrated and avoid alcohol While you’re enjoying water...
2021 was a deadly year for car crashes
Any driver who has never experienced a terrible crash likely doesn’t worry too much about collisions. These drivers may follow safe practices on the road and understand reckless drivers and factors outside their control contribute to danger. However, they might not...
Pedestrian fatalities continue to rise
Maryland was among 44 states that saw a massive increase in traffic fatalities throughout 2021. The total number of fatal crashes was 42,915. This total was an increase of 10.5% over the previous year's figure of 38,824. In addition, the number of pedestrians killed...
Pedestrian deaths are projected to rise this year
A new study released by the Governors Highway Safety Association (GHSA) revealed some disturbing facts. One of its results was that the number of pedestrian deaths rose throughout 2021. According to the study, 20 people were hit and killed by vehicles, each and every...
Maryland assault in the first degree charges
Assault in the first degree is a serious charge in Maryland. If you’ve been arrested and face these charges, getting help and a strong defense is important. What is assault in the first degree? Assault in the first degree is an offense that can be charged when a...
Nine RV accident statistics and facts in 2022
RV accidents in Maryland and around the country can be particularly serious due to the larger size of these vehicles. While RVs can cause more damage and deaths, the fear around them isn't necessary. The nine major RV accident statistics will give people a clearer...
The importance of valid reasonable suspicion to search a vehicle
Maryland police officers have a significant amount of power when conducting a traffic stop. What begins as a routine request for drivers licenses, insurance proof, and vehicle registration can quickly become a search when an officer suspects there is criminal activity...
Reckless driving can lead to a severe auto accident
Reckless drivers in Maryland can cause accidents. Whether they are tailgating, driving too fast for conditions, weaving through traffic or lane splitting, recognizing their disregard for safety is essential to stay safe. Unfortunately, a wreck can occur before you...