Why defensive driving is crucial around trucks

If you drive long enough, you will pass plenty of crashes on the roads. If you have been lucky enough to avoid being in one yourself, it is crucial to remember that they are always a possibility. Defensive driving reduces the chances you are in a crash. As 18-wheelers can do you more harm…

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3 internal injuries that you need to look out for after an accident

If you are involved in a car accident, it is important that you check into the hospital as soon as possible so you can be examined and treated for any injuries sustained. This is crucial for your health’s sake as well as for documenting your injuries for purposes of litigating your car accident lawsuit. …

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Texas is seeing an increase in 18-wheeler accidents

Texas has the unfortunate distinction of leading the nation in fatalities involving 18-wheelers. In 2020, there were 22,214 crashes, with 414 of them being fatal. While this number is alarming, it is possible to take steps to prevent these accidents from happening.  What can we do to reduce the number of these accidents and…

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Overlooked symptoms of a traumatic brain injury

Going through a motor vehicle accident can be a challenging and stressful experience, especially if you are hit by a large vehicle like an 18-wheeler. In addition to being able to cause a lot of damage, the image of the large truck moving towards you is not one that is easy to forget. As…

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Why is brain healing so limited?

With many injuries that you suffer, healing may take time, but it’s going to happen. A serious cut on your arm is going to heal. A broken bone that has properly been set is also going to heal. Your body is able to renew these areas, even if there are scars left behind. So…

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Teen truck drivers may soon be on the roads

When you have to share the road with 18-wheelers, it’s very easy to feel how much bigger and more dangerous those vehicles are. The statistics bear this out. Most of the time, when a semi-truck is involved in an accident, it is those in the smaller vehicle who have greater odds of being injured. …

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