Car Accidents

Scores of drivers in Tennessee may rely on insurance policies to protect them if they strike another vehicle. Sometimes, a negligent driver could hit a vehicle driver by a responsible commuter. The injured party may then attempt to seek compensation for property...

While numerous headlines and traffic safety pamphlets are devoted to raising awareness for both distracted driving and drunk driving, the hazards presented by drowsy driving are just as dangerous. Drivers who get behind the wheel when tired can cause devastating...

The U.S. Department of Transportation (USDOT) and National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) recently named the first-ever October National Pedestrian Safety Month. Pedestrians are among the most vulnerable road users in America, and the agencies hope this...

Hundreds die in bicycle accidents every year across the U.S. Many of those happen when a cyclist crosses paths with a car, and most of the time it’s the rider that feels the pain. This means it’s essential for cyclists to know where they stand when it comes to...

Filling the gas tank, getting enough snacks, checking the tire pressure, and having accurate directions are excellent ways of preparing for road trips. What a lot of people overlook on their road trip checklist is getting enough sleep. Without proper rest, drivers can...

Distracted drivers are a significant danger to themselves and everyone around them on the road. Their actions have the potential to kill or injure the lives around them. When distracted drivers are so dangerous, knowing how to spot them can save lives. Approximately...

For many people, summer is synonymous with travel. It’s a time to get out and enjoy the gifts of the world around us, with loved ones by our side. These months are also, unfortunately, maybe the most dangerous time to be out on the road. Once the warm weather settles...

As much as you may be proud of your teenager for getting a driver's license, you may also be aware that he or she may pose a danger to him or herself and everyone else on Tennessee's roads. This is not a criticism of your teen in particular, but rather a truth about...

When other drivers make poor decisions, it can result in serious accidents and injuries for innocent motorists. One of these decisions is to get behind the wheel and drive while tired. Drowsy driving is a significant problem, yet it is vastly underreported. Tired...

Higher speed limits often seem like a good idea. Some people see it as an opportunity to get to their destination faster, while others simply enjoy the ability to travel at higher rates of speed than they have in the past. Unfortunately, higher speed limits can also...