Woman texting while driving

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…

Myrtle Beach Harley Week Statistics

Every year, Myrtle Beach draws thousands of motorcycle enthusiasts and others who come to celebrate Harley Week. Wondering what’s in store for the rest of Myrtle Beach Harley Week? This quick guide will bring you up to speed as we take a look at Harley Week by the numbers. Harley…

Myrtle Beach Harley Week Statistics

Each year, thousands of bikers travel to South Carolina’s beautiful Atlantic Coast for a celebration of motorcycles known as Myrtle Beach Bike Week. For decades, motorcyclists have headed to Myrtle Beach to enjoy the city’s entertainment, tasty seafood restaurants, and some of the best biker bars in the country. What…

bicycle on road

Spring is here, and we have time to hit our favorite bike path after a day of work or as part of a beautiful weekend ride around town. Whether you are in Florence, SC, or North Myrtle Beach, SC, now is the time to pull out your bike and begin…

Delivery Driver On Job

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…

truck driver getting inside truck

Semi-trucks and other large commercial vehicles are already a significant safety hazard in South Carolina and throughout the United States. For example, South Carolina data from the Department of Public Safety shows 162 truck accidents involving serious injuries and 104 fatal truck accidents occurred in just one recent year. Meanwhile,…

Luxury baby car seat

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….

cars turning to the right

Sometimes drivers need to make a U-turn to get where they need to go. But U-turns can be dangerous, especially on roads with poor sightlines, heavy traffic, and higher speed limits. That’s why drivers always need to be on the lookout and make sure they aren’t performing a dangerous U-turn….

amusement park ride seats

South Carolina has many amusement parks throughout the state. Thousands of people visit amusement parks every year. Unfortunately, severe or fatal injury accidents can occur when park management, staff, or guests aren’t careful. The International Association of Amusement Parks and Attractions (IAAPA) reports 1,299 ride-related injuries across theme parks in…