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Questions about Motorcycle Accidents
May 31, 2016
What are the leading causes of motorcycle accidents? Motorcycle accidents may be caused by operator error, unsafe roadways, vehicle defects, and inclement weather. However, the...
California Toyota Owners Take Note
May 24, 2016
Toyota has issued a recall for 1.6 million vehicles – many of which are registered in the state of California. This recall includes: Model years...
California Motorcycle Laws
May 18, 2016
The laws governing motorcyclists vary from state to state, and it’s important to be aware of the laws in your home state. The degree to...
Motorcycle Safety Awareness Month
May 10, 2016
Every year, thousands of motorcyclists are killed and tens of thousands are injured in motorcycle accidents. To help bring awareness to the importance motorcycle safety...
Snapchat Speed Filter
May 4, 2016
You may have read about a woman in California who was driving over 110 MPH when she hit another vehicle, resulting in traumatic brain injury...
Spinal Cord Injuries from Truck Accidents
April 28, 2016
The American Spinal Cord Injury Association has found that nearly half of all spinal cord injuries are sustained in motor vehicle accidents, a good portion...
Trucker Fatigue and Truck Accidents in California
April 21, 2016
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration has recently reported that trucker fatigue is a factor in 30 to 40 percent of all truck accidents. Driving...
By the Numbers: A Look at the Dangers of Distracted Driving
April 19, 2016
As we continue our focus on Distracted Driving Awareness Month, it has come time to take a good look at the numbers driving the campaign....
AAA Study Finds Hands-Free Devices Still Pose Dangers
April 11, 2016
A recent study conducted by the AAA Foundation for Traffic Safety and the University of Utah has found that the most popular voice controlled in-vehicle...
Distracted Driving Awareness Month
April 5, 2016
April is Distracted Driving Awareness Month and a great time to recommit to improving your own driving habits. In years past, distracted driving campaigns have...
Fatal Doses of Narcotics Routinely Prescribed
March 28, 2016
According to a recent National Safety Council survey, nearly 100% of doctors routinely prescribe narcotic pain relievers in excess of the federally recommended three-day dosage...
Truck Accidents Caused by Tailgating in Bakersfield
March 10, 2016
Trucking is an incredibly competitive industry. Truckers often find themselves under pressure to get loads to a destination in an unreasonable amount of time. Sadly,...