The high risk of work zone accidents in Louisville and across Kentucky should be foremost on your mind as you approach any construction zone. Work zones are always dangerous as there are workers and heavy construction vehicles and additional congestion due to narrowing of lanes and merges. Speeding may be a leading cause of car … Continued
Should we be concerned about pet distractions resulting in car accidents and injuries here in Louisville? We often discuss the risks of distracted driving, but this usually relates to the use of a cell phone or other activities such as eating or applying makeup. We are all seeing more dogs in the stores we visit … Continued
Have self driving cars really reduced accidents and injuries in Louisville and throughout the State of Kentucky? Self driving cars and other vehicles such as delivery trucks and vans have become more and more common on streets and highways across the United States. However, the promise of reduced accidents and injury due to “human error” … Continued
Are motorcycles more likely to be in an accident in Louisville? The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety reports 5,172 people lost their lives in motorcycle accidents in 2017. This is twice as high as the number of fatalities on a motorcycle 10 years earlier (2007). The number of motorcycle related fatalities has continued to climb … Continued
Are more Louisville drivers texting and emailing while driving and how does this affect the number of accidents resulting in injury or the loss of life across the State of Kentucky? The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) recently published a study of observations conducted in 2014 and again in 2018. The study’s researchers observed … Continued
Are ride share drivers more likely to be driving while fatigued here in Kentucky? It is no secret that many ride share drivers for companies such as Uber and Lyft have regular jobs and are working to bring in extra income. This results in extended periods of focus and attention and in many cases reduced … Continued
Does daylight savings time increase the number of car accidents and resulting injuries? We set our clocks forward an hour this past weekend, meaning many people got an hour less sleep than normal. Even those who may feel like they got enough sleep notice the change in the rhythm of daylight hours which affects their … Continued
Are you more likely to lose your life in an accident at night? According to a recent study by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) traffic fatalities are three times higher after dark. It is interesting to note this is in spite of the fact there is 60% less traffic on Louisville and Kentucky … Continued
Many of us wonder why injury accidents at intersections are increasing in Louisville and across the United States. According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) more than 36% of injury accidents occur in an intersection. 96% of these car accidents are caused by an error on the part of one or more of … Continued
Is there a bias that motorcyclists cause their own wrecks? How do insurance companies attempt to use this to deny or diminish a valid personal injury claim after a motorcycle accident? According to the Insurance Institute of America, most people across the country and many here in Kentucky will tell you they believe bikers are … Continued
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