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April 25, 2022
How Can I Avoid a Car Accident in Rush Hour Traffic?
More than four million people reside in the five-county area in and around the city of Philadelphia. That population density makes for slow-moving commutes to work and school, as many of the roads are highly congested during rush-hour traffic. The morning rush hour generally starts at about 7:30 a.m. and the evening rush hour at […]
April 18, 2022
What Does Shoulder Pain after a Car Accident Indicate?
Your shoulders could be especially vulnerable to injuries caused by a car accident. The often violent and jarring nature of a car collision could cause a variety of shoulder injuries that are very painful. If you are driving, the steering wheel, dash, and even the seat belt shoulder harness could endanger one or both shoulders. […]
April 12, 2022
What Is the Dram Shop Law?
DUI car accidents happen all the time in Pennsylvania. Whether the driver is intoxicated by alcohol or drugs, there are thousands of DUI crashes and injuries each year. Although the number of accidents has been trending downward over the past five years, the number is still significantly high at 7,700 Pennsylvania DUI-caused accidents in 2020. […]
April 5, 2022
Easter Safety Driving Tips
Easter is one of those holidays that usually lasts for more than just one day. It could be a several-day affair or even a week-long celebration, especially if you are observing Easter as a religious holiday. There are many people in the greater Philadelphia region that take several days off surrounding the Easter holiday weekend […]
March 21, 2022
Do Older Cars Pose a Safety Hazard?
A well-maintained vehicle of nearly any year should be safe to drive. But the many improvements in vehicle design, mechanical systems, and safety features make a big difference in vehicle safety. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) says passenger fatalities are more likely to occur in older vehicles than newer ones. The older the […]
March 14, 2022
What Are the Most Dangerous Intersections and Roads in Philadelphia?
The greater Philadelphia area is a great place to live and work. There are so many nice neighborhoods in the city and in the suburbs. Add that to all the attractions and fun things to do, and you have a great region in which to live. But if you have ever driven around the Philadelphia […]
March 7, 2022
How Can I Drive Safely on St. Patrick’s Day?
If you are a fan of celebrating St. Patrick’s Day, you already might have plans for when it arrives on Thursday, March 17. Pub crawls, Irish whiskey, and stout beer often are part of such celebrations with some shepherd’s pie for good measure. With the popular drinking holiday occurring on a Thursday, you might be […]
March 3, 2022
What Should I Do if My Car Catches on Fire?
Car fires are more common than you might realize. More than 181,000 car fires were reported in 2018, which breaks down to about 33 car fires every hour. Car fires are potentially very dangerous. If you are trapped in a burning vehicle, the potential for death is very high. Car fires can inflict highly painful […]
March 1, 2022
What Are Driving Safety Tips for Daylight Saving Time?
We should all strive to drive safely. It is always something everyone should keep in the front of their minds every time they get behind the wheel. It is especially important to be safe when daylight saving time comes around. You may be surprised, but daylight saving time will affect how you drive during that […]
February 21, 2022
Is It Dangerous to Drive with Low Tire Pressure?
Tire pressure refers to the amount of air that inflates road tires to their proper size and condition for your travels. When you neglect your tires and regularly drive with one or more underinflated tires, you might be running a greater risk of a car accident than you realize. Most tires simply deflate slowly when […]