When we learn to drive, one of the fundamental lessons we are all taught is to approach our navigation defensively, remaining vigilant for the mistakes of others so that we can avoid a serious accident. Unfortunately, there are certain mistakes made by other drivers that no one could expect, such as when someone is heading [...]
Continue reading...Tuesday, March 30, 2010
Certain auto accidents are relatively simple to analyze, as they involve one vehicle colliding with another. While these situations are certainly dangerous, there are other crashes that play out like chain reactions. These incidents only ramp up the risk and the potential for tragedy. Sadly, a man lost his life in a three-car accident in [...]
Continue reading...Monday, March 22, 2010
Statistical rankings can be difficult to put into context at times, as different measurements can produce different results that mean different things to different people. However, raw statistics rarely lie, and in a recent nationwide survey of most dangerous states for teen drivers, Nevada finished in the middle of the pack at 29th. The survey [...]
Continue reading...Thursday, March 11, 2010
When someone is reckless behind the wheel and those actions lead to terrible consequences for what would otherwise be innocent bystanders, the consequences for the driver can be severe. However, that is not always the case, and some may feel that the guilty plea entered by a man who killed one person and injured another [...]
Continue reading...Friday, March 5, 2010
Intersections are areas on the road we all deal with nearly every time we get behind the wheel. Few people consider the number of rules that everyone must follow and the amount of trust that must be placed in strangers in order to avoid serious accidents. When accidents do occur at intersections, the results can [...]
Continue reading...Tuesday, March 2, 2010
Motorcyclists on the roads are extremely common in and around Las Vegas, and every time one of them takes to the streets, the trust that’s implicitly placed in other drivers is perhaps more critical for those on smaller vehicles than those in sedans, trucks and SUV’s. The reason is that motorcyclists are much more vulnerable [...]
Continue reading...Friday, February 26, 2010
We often cover auto accidents that occur in and around Las Vegas and other parts of Nevada, but what people rarely see after the initial incident is how those who are left behind when people are killed or seriously injured struggle with their new reality. A husband and wife were involved in a crash in [...]
Continue reading...Wednesday, February 24, 2010
The statistics regarding fatal auto accidents in and around Las Vegas for 2010 continue to pile up at an alarming rate. Since Sunday, two more accidents resulting in at least one fatality have occurred, marking a continued upward trend in deadly crashes for the calendar year of 2010 that’s not even three two months old. [...]
Continue reading...Monday, February 22, 2010
Most of us understand that when we get behind the wheel of a vehicle, we are taking on certain risks that involve our own driving maneuvers and the decisions of other drivers. However, most would not assume that there is risk involved with traffic while they are at home. Luckily, no one had to find [...]
Continue reading...Thursday, February 18, 2010
We relayed information yesterday regarding a tragic accident on the highway near Henderson that involved a young woman rear-ending the vehicle that contained two people. It appeared to have been a violent collision and resulted in the deaths of both passengers of the vehicle that was hit. Police immediately got started on their investigation and [...]
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