Motor Vehicle Accidents

When a motorist strikes a runner, the consequences can be dire. As runners don’t have the benefit of a protective vehicle shell, the impact of such collisions is generally absorbed entirely by the victims who have been struck. As such, it’s not surprising that victims...

When we think of a car crash, what often comes to mind first is the damage to our wallets. However, the real cost of an accident goes far beyond the bills. It's about the personal challenges and setbacks that do not necessarily come with a price tag. These silent...

Spring is a joyous season for many people. People look forward to celebrating Easter with their family members. Children anxiously wait for a week off of school. Warmer temperatures mean an influx of spring flowers and often more outdoor activity. While Georgia does...

Discussions about Georgia car crashes and what causes them often focus on the most egregious traffic violations possible. Obviously, getting behind the wheel while drunk or on drugs is a major safety concern, as is the choice to text while driving. However, most...

It might seem like an unsurprising finding that bicyclists who are involved in collisions with SUVs suffer injuries that are 55% more severe than those who are struck by smaller cars or that their head injuries are 63% more severe. Certainly, SUVs are larger and...

Every season features unique safety-related risk factors, including specific traffic safety concerns. Freezing temperatures are sometimes a concern in the winter months, while glare and intoxicated drivers leaving barbecues are issues during the summer. The spring is...

If you walk outside to get in your car and there’s a foot of snow on the ground, you know that you’re going to have a relatively difficult and potentially dangerous commute. It’s clear that there is a greater risk because you’re going to have to drive through these...

Almost everyone in Georgia already knows that it is illegal to drive if they have had enough to drink that it begins to affect their motor function or thought processes. However, plenty of people still drive drunk anyway, often because they assume they can do it...

When you’re driving your car, you need to be as focused on the road as you can be. You know that distractions can be dangerous, and they could put you or others in harm’s way. Most of the time, people think of distractions as things like using a cell phone or texting...

One of the most basic things you need to do to preserve your health and longevity is to exercise regularly. Frequent cardiovascular exercise helps keep your body in good functioning condition and even helps stave off mental health issues, like depression....