Driving a semi-truck is a big responsibility. The impact of getting into a car accident with a big rig is more severe than with another car. Driving any vehicle while under the influence of drugs or alcohol is never safe. However, driving a semi under the influence puts a far greater danger on the roads. […]
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Flickering Dash Lights? Stalling Motor? If It’s a GM, You Need to Read This
If you drive one of several General Motors vehicles, and you have experienced a stalling motor while driving, you may have a serious problem on your hands. The cars can have a defective ignition switch that can lead to deadly crashes. All models of the following vehicles were recalled by GM for this problem: Saturn […]
GM Update: Many Think GM Got Off Easy with the Justice Department
Many companies seem to think they are above the law. GM has sold millions of cars with a fatal ignition switch defect, one that its employees knew about for 10 years before it announced recalls or informed its buyers or the general public. The defect has been written about often because it is a big […]
How the Human Brain Handles Multitasking and Why It Matters While Driving
Multitasking is considered by some to be a virtue in today’s fast paced and connected society. Indeed, the common use of electronic devices to communicate with one another encourages multitasking by making communication possible at just about any moment in a person’s daily routine. That is a pretty awesome tool compared to how things used […]
What Cause of Deadly Distracted Driving Beats Out Cell Phones?
Did you know that distracted driving is one of the major causes of motor vehicle accidents around the world? In fact, as many as 25 percent of all motor vehicle accidents may be caused by distracted driving. But why do people get distracted when they are driving? An insurance company in Pennsylvania had the same […]