Rights of pedestrians walking in or outside of crosswalks
While some sadly choose to ignore this rule, most Kentucky drivers probably know that they have to yield to pedestrians who are in a marked crosswalk. Likewise, drivers probably realize that they need...
View ArticleLinked auto accidents kill motorcyclist, injure off-duty officer
Motorcyclists who take to the Kentucky roads are at risk of injuries and fatalities stemming from a collision. These motorcycle accidents can happen regardless of rider vigilance and attention to...
View ArticleMaintaining a safe distance from trucks
Maintaining a safe distance between your vehicle and a truck can help keep you safe on the roads. The difference in size between large trucks and passenger vehicles means that a collision can have...
View ArticleStaying visible when driving around big trucks
While large trucks have mirrors designed to provide optimal coverage of the area around the vehicle, no specific design allows complete visibility. As such, drivers of passenger vehicles must practice...
View Article3 good reasons to invest in uninsured and underinsured motorist coverage
Uninsured motorist coverage is precisely what its name implies it is: Insurance to cover the cost of damages that an uninsured driver causes. To date, only 18 states and the District of Columbia...
View ArticleLeft turns and pedestrian accidents
When it comes to pedestrian accidents, there are many risk factors that threaten the safety of those who walk, jog or even stand near traffic. Distracted driving, speeding, alcohol use and bad weather...
View ArticleUnderstanding accident reconstruction
Accident reports in newspapers across Kentucky often end with the statement, “Police are pursuing further investigation.” What exactly does this sentence mean? On many occasions, the sentence simply...
View ArticleWhy are so many pedestrian accidents hit-and-runs?
Hearing about reckless or careless drivers on the news is scary, but then seeing it during a daily commute to work or when trying go for a walk in the neighborhood is a completely different experience....
View ArticlePursuing a car accident claim based on negligence
Lawsuits based on car accidents are probably some of the most common civil cases filed in Kentucky. Each year, thousands of car accidents happen in the state and, fortunately, most are so-called...
View ArticleThe 3 leading causes of auto-bicycle accidents
Whether you live in a large city or a quiet town in rural America, a bicycle is a great way to navigate the streets where you live and/or work. It is wonderful to have a pleasant bicycle ride to get to...
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