Car Accidents

South Carolina is one of the most dangerous states in the country for motorists. In fact, the Charleston Daily recently reported that South Carolina ranked third worst for roadway safety in a study published by Wall Street 24/7. The state had a fatality rate of 20.5 per 100,000 people, and…

At some point, nearly every driver witnesses “road rage.” Many factors contribute to someone expressing road rage: they may be late or frustrated that they are stuck in traffic. Sometimes, the person is short-tempered and may feel safely anonymous, expressing anger from their car’s security. Regardless of the reason, road…

When a confused or impaired driver enters a roadway going the wrong direction, they risk causing severe or even deadly head-on accidents. Recently, a Connecticut lawmaker was killed in a head-on collision caused by a wrong-way driver. His tragic death has brought new attention to the dangers of wrong-way driving,…

A recent study from Forbes Advisor found that South Carolina is one of the most dangerous states to drive in. The news outlet weighed many factors when determining South Carolina’s status as a dangerous driving state, including the high number of people injured and killed in crashes each year. What…

Most drivers know all too well how frustrating it can be to travel behind a vehicle moving too slowly. However, frustration is no excuse for engaging in dangerous behaviors like following too closely or “tailgating.” This article explains why tailgating is so risky and what you should do next time…

Research shows that on-ramps and off-ramps are some of the most common places crashes occur on highways, as drivers traveling at different speeds enter, exit, and merge. According to one study published in the Journal of Safety Research, interstate exit and entrance ramps are the most common site of highway crashes per…

If you have ever been in a car accident, the experience can be emotional. Whether it is a minor fender-bender or a more serious collision, we should all take accidents seriously. If you browse through our website, it won’t take long to see how often car accidents happen here in…

According to the state Department of Public Safety, distracted driving caused nearly 9,000 accidents in South Carolina in one recent year. Many of these accidents involved drivers who were texting while driving, which is why authorities have started cracking down on the dangerous driving habit. The South Carolina car accident…

Although most people are probably unaware or unwilling to believe it, commercially licensed drivers, in fact, have one of the most dangerous jobs in the country. Delivery drivers spend long hours on the road and are required to meet strict deadlines. Thousands of delivery drivers and other innocent motorists are…

The use of car seats and booster seats are vital to keep infants, toddlers, and children safe in a vehicle. According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), the lives of an estimated 325 children under 5 years old were saved by car seats over a single recent year….