Car Accidents

When you’re driving through Delaware or any other state, you’re obligated to be alert at the wheel and exercise caution in accordance with traffic laws and safety regulations. People who travel at night may have an increased risk of collision and personal injury....

There is an excellent reason for the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration to mandate the hours truckers across the country, including Delaware, may spend behind the wheel. The sheer size and weight of commercial motor vehicles make them dangerous. Many trucks...

Distracted driving continues to play a significant role in many motor vehicle accidents and finding ways to cut down on such behavior could prove vital to stemming the tide of similar incidents. While you may feel that certain types of technology might help achieve...

Distracted driving has claimed many lives nationwide, including in Delaware. Drivers who disregard the risks of distracted driving also ignore their passengers' safety and other road users. Statistics show that one in every five people who lost their lives in such...

Car accident survivors and their loved ones in Delaware often have to deal with the consequences of head trauma. Cognitive difficulties could make life complicated, and victims and their caregivers need a lot of patience. A person with cognitive impairment has...

More than 50% of spinal cord injuries diagnosed each year in Delaware and across the country result from car and motorcycle accidents. One of the other causes of injuries involves gunshot and knife wounds. Alcohol is responsible for one in four spinal cord injuries....

Drivers of all ages and genders in Delaware can have aggressive reactions to the actions of other drivers. According to the AAA Foundation for Traffic Safety, male drivers are more likely to drive aggressively. They honk, make rude hand gestures, tailgate and speed in...

Lane splitting and lane filtering are controversial topics among motorists and motorcyclists alike. The reason is the problem of determining liability in the event of such an accident. Motorcycle laws in different states vary. Delaware law makes no mention of lane...

There is a lot of freedom that comes with riding a motorcycle. Unfortunately, there are also a lot of risks -- especially from other Delaware drivers. In fact, the death rate for motorcycle riders has been steadily increasing, while deaths for drivers of other types...

Despite social distancing and avoiding large crowds, many people in Delaware still found ways to celebrate the holidays. The Delaware Office of Highway Safety launched the Safe Family Holiday annual campaign early in December. Their message was “Just Focus on...