Speed kills. Every year, over 37,000 people die in automobile accidents and another 2.3 million are injured or disabled. These fatalities include over 1,600 children under the age of 15. Speed – to be specific, excessive or unsafe speed–is often...
Read MoreRollover accidents are some of the most deadly incidents on the roads today. When a vehicle is flipped over during an accident, the likelihood of serious injuries to the head and neck and fatalities are greatly increased. In fact, a...
Read MoreRear-end collisions are among the most common types of auto accidents in Illinois and throughout the country. And depending on the speed of the rear car when it crashes into the lead car, injuries sustained can be quite serious. But...
Read MoreIn Illinois, fleeing the scene of an accident is a serious crime that can result in heavy fines and even prison time. Still, many drivers choose to run away after a crash, often leaving victims with serious injuries, large medical...
Read MoreHead-on collisions are some of the most deadly types of auto accidents on the road today. When two vehicles collide at a medium to high speed from opposite directions, the impact of the two moving vehicles making contact with each...
Read MoreStatistics from the National Highway Transportation Safety Administration (NTHSA) show that over 30,000 people die in motor vehicle crashes each year. And although the number of fatalities has dropped in recent years, this still amounts to over 80 people per...
Read MoreIn today’s fast moving electronic age, many people feel the need to stay connected at all times, even when they are driving. It seems that conversations with family, friends and business associates via phone or text just cannot wait long...
Read MoreCell phone abuse on the roadway is a national hazard. More than a quarter of all traffic accidents annually (about 1.6 million) involve drivers who are careless because they are too busy using their cell phones for talking or texting...
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