Atlanta, like other large U.S. cities, has many commuters. If you walk or bike, you’ve probably had plenty of interactions with motorists on city streets and major roadways. And as Atlanta is known for its dense population and aggressive drivers, that could increase...
Texting behind the wheel is the most common example of distracted driving. It is the classic example for a good reason since it is the most common distraction that drivers engage in nowadays. It is also risky because it combines all other kinds of distracted driving,...
Since we sprung forward with daylight savings time, Georgians have been enjoying more daylight. Since the sun does not set until later, commuters no longer have to worry about it being dark during rush hour. This is one benefit of the spring and summer seasons....
Many government agencies and automakers predict that autonomous vehicles (AV) will be common on our roads by 2025. Automakers are making strides advancing the technology within our vehicles, such as adding driver-assist technologies and automatic emergency brakes, but...
Driving for Uber, Lyft or other rideshare companies can be a profitable job or side hustle for many Georgians. However, driving for work does not make the roads any less dangerous. The longer drivers are on the road, the higher their chance is of being involved in an...
With Halloween fast approaching, you and many other Georgia families are likely preparing for various festivities. You may enjoy the holiday and have decorated your home to your liking, and your kids have probably already told you the many ideas they have for...
Victims of car accidents in Georgia will know that even non-fatal crashes can be traumatic for victims and their loved ones. Never decline a trip to the hospital for a medical evaluation after a collision, even if you have no broken bones or bleeding wounds. Many...
If you are a motorcycle rider in Georgia, you will need more skills and coordination than other automobile drivers to stay safe as you navigate the busy Atlanta highways. Although the number of bikes on the state's roadways are significantly less than the number of...
Distracted driving is nothing new. For as long as people in Georgia have been driving, they have been finding other things to do behind the wheel -- fiddling with the radio, eating or even talking with passengers. Most of the discussions on distracted driving might...
Though car accidents are common events, each one has tremendous impacts on the individuals involved. During your lifetime, you may have already been involved in one or more crashes that left you shaken or injured. Unfortunately, no matter how many times this happens...