There are many reasons why drivers get into crashes. Some get into crashes because of distractions, while others crash because they're not familiar with their vehicles. Distracted drivers are among the greatest risks on the roads. Around 25 to 50 percent of all motor...
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Child falls out of amusement park ride, suffers injuries
When you take your children to an adventure park, amusement park or other activity park, it's important that they're kept safe. You expect that the rides are well taken care of and that the people running them know how to secure your children into their seats. Failing...
Tennessee traffic fatalities: The statistics show a decline
Traffic crashes have the potential to lead to fatalities. With an increase in the number of people on the roads, that risk only grows. While there are some changes in vehicles that keep you safer, like better airbag designs or structural designs build to withstand...
What does Tennessee do to limit drunk drivers on the roads?
You didn't notice the other car until it was inches away from yours. At that point, you couldn't do anything. The next thing you know, you're waking up in a hospital with an IV, casts and morphine drip. You were in a serious collision caused by a drunk driver. In...
What should you know about workers’ compensation in Tennessee?
No one expects to get hurt at work, but it's a sad truth that many employees are hurt on the job each day. If you are hurt on the job, it's vital that you know how to move forward with a claim. For instance, did you know that you need to let your employer know about...
Summer a risk to kids near the roads in Craighead
Speeding in a residential neighborhood can quickly lead to injuries. Whether it's to small children, parents biking with their kids or others, there's always a risk anytime someone is speeding in an area where people may be walking, biking or participating in other...
These 3 injuries are common after a motor vehicle collision
You were involved in an accident you thought wasn't very serious. You neglected to go to the hospital, and you decided that you weren't hurt. Perhaps not surprisingly, you woke up the next day in extreme pain and feeling unlike yourself. When you're in a car crash,...
Summer is a hazardous time for all types of vehicles
Summer would seem to be a time when driving would be safer, but the truth is that it has its own special kinds of hazards that put people at risk. Summer driving is much different than the cold, slick days in winter or the rainy days of spring, but it still has some...
Some tips for bicyclists to stay safe this summer
More people than ever are opting to leave their cars, trucks and SUVs parked and go by foot, public transportation or bicycle. While the motivations for this lifestyle change vary -- from saving money on gas and insurance to reducing carbon footprints and getting fit...
7 vehicles involved in pile-up crash in Tennessee, 3 injured
An accident on Interstate 75 in Tennessee involved seven vehicles and left three people with injuries serious enough that they required hospitalization. One of the injured people was in critical condition. There is no information in our source article in terms of the...
















