Drunk driving puts everyone at risk of severe injuries, including the intoxicated vehicle operator. Maryland motorists should be aware of the dangers of driving while under the influence. Intoxication and driving dangers Alcohol affects reactions and perceptions,...
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How to prevent a head-on collision
Car accidents happen often in Maryland and can leave victims seriously injured. A head-on collision is one of the most serious, but you can take certain steps to prevent them. Common causes of head-on collisions Head-on collisions occur for a number of reasons. One of...
What to know about accidents with semi-trucks
Some commuters worry about driving near semi-trucks on Maryland highways. While many drivers of 18-wheelers operate their rigs safely, accidents could happen, so it's important that everyone who shares the road does what they can to prevent that from happening....
Staying safe while driving an RV
Driving an RV in Maryland can be a fun adventure as it allows you to see many areas of the country with ease instead of searching for a hotel. Although RV accidents aren't as common as those that involve other vehicles, they do happen. There are a few things that you...
Why do pedestrian accidents and deaths increase in the fall?
Walking is a great way to get around. However, as a Maryland pedestrian, you have a higher risk of accidents. With fall around the corner, there’s also an increase in pedestrian injuries and deaths. Pedestrian accidents occur more in the fall The fall marks a time...
Top motorcycle safety hazards
Riding a motorcycle in Maryland is exhilarating, but it's also risky. No matter how experienced or careful a motorcyclist is, danger can be lurking around the next corner. Here are some of the top hazards to watch out for. Intersections Intersections are dangerous for...
Motorcycle accidents statistics in brief
Motorcycle crashes are often more serious than automobile crashes because people on motorcycles are so much more vulnerable than people in cars. Every day on Maryland highways, people are injured in motorcycle accidents. A number of different organizations track...
More pedestrians are dying because of larger vehicles
All Maryland residents should feel safe while out walking. However, more pedestrians than ever are dying in collisions with large vehicles. More people are choosing larger vehicles Although smaller, compact cars were once the go-to set of wheels, more drivers have...
How fatigue can impair your driving
Many Maryland drivers who would never operate a vehicle while drunk may get behind the wheel when they are drowsy. According to one survey, one in five people state that, in the past year, they have fallen asleep while driving. Half of the survey respondents say they...
How a DUI could impact your career
If you are convicted of DUI, you could be subject to a fine, jail time and other penalties. It may also complicate your ability to obtain employment in Maryland or elsewhere in the country. This is partially because you'll have a criminal record and also because you...