Motor vehicle accidents

The summer is the busiest season for travel as kids are out of school and the weather is nice in many popular vacation destinations. Whether your Maryland family is planning on an exciting beach trip or you want to travel to a relaxing mountain destination, you may be...

There are many reasons why motor vehicle accidents occur in Maryland. Some of the most common reasons include drunk driving, distracted driving and speeding. Out of these three, distracted driving is the fastest-growing cause of accidents. While texting and driving is...

Offensive driving is when you’re aggressive and become a hazard to other drivers. Drivers who feel a sense of competition on the road desire to “outdo” others in any way. These offensive behaviors turn into rage, revenge and thoughtless acts. By being defensive...

Winter brings cold temperatures, along with freezing rain and snow. Maryland drivers may wish to stay off the road during such inclement conditions, but that is not always possible. Adjusting driving behavior becomes necessary when taking to streets and highways...

Most people underestimate just how large the school bus system is: It carries so many kids that it is the largest public transport system in the U.S. That intense amount of usage means that the school bus system also sees a correspondingly large number of injuries and...

Experiencing a car crash is often a traumatic experience that leaves you unsure of what to do next. It's important for Maryland drivers to be prepared before they find themselves in this stressful, vulnerable and sometimes life-changing circumstance. The mistake that...

Many people think of urban roads and highways when they think about Maryland traffic. However, venturing outside Baltimore can be every bit as dangerous when it comes to road safety. Rural roads have different dangers, but they still present challenges for drivers....

Labor Day weekend is quickly approaching, and many Maryland residents will be making plans for some type of road trip. All Maryland drivers should take extra precautions on the roadways if they have decided to travel, both locally and on the interstate system, because...

Taking a walk is a cost-efficient and environmentally friendly means of travel in Baltimore County and Hartford County. Moreover, it is simply a fun and healthy activity, especially in the summer. But when pedestrians share the road with motorists there is always the...

Maryland State Police Troopers responded to the scene of 21 drunk driving accidents on June 5 and June 6, and that figure is likely to be eclipsed in the coming months as the nation enters its busiest road travel period of the year. Drunk driving arrests and accidents...