Truck drivers in Maryland and around the country are usually paid based on the number of miles they cover and not the amount of time they spend behind the wheel, which gives them an incentive to exceed posted speed limits. Traveling at a high rate of speed is never...
SUVs are often the most impressive vehicles on Maryland roads. Many top name-brand companies produce popular sports utility vehicles; some models are known for their size and power. Unfortunately, those two features may contribute to the dangers SUVs and other large...
Driving in the snow and rain can be a challenging experience for many drivers, but each type of weather requires a different approach and set of precautions to ensure safety on the road. Maryland drivers are subject to rainy autumns and snowy winters, making their...
A bike lane provides a presumably safe space for Maryland bicyclists to avoid dangers associated with riding near moving traffic. Still, an accident could occur even when bicyclists remain in their lane. A vehicle that drifts or deliberately drives into the bike lane...
Many victims of Maryland motor vehicle accidents feel pain in their backs and necks after the mishaps. The pain results from the force of the impact, even if the accident wasn't severe. Many injuries have a delayed onset of symptoms, making it important for accident...
Reckless drivers pose dangers on Maryland roads. People who are harmed as a result may take legal action to receive compensation for their injuries. Reckless behaviors Reckless driving takes several forms, and blatant moving violations are among the most common....
Cycling in winter can be daunting. With the cold weather and snow on the ground, you can end up with frostbite, hypothermia, or getting hit by a car — not to mention an uncomfortable bike ride. Here are some tips for staying safe when riding your bike in winter. Be...
If you are considering buying a new or used vehicle in Maryland, be aware that some vehicles are more prone to accidents than others. Take this information into consideration when making a purchase. SUVs and pickup accidents Generally, drivers of SUVs and pickups are...
Being in a car accident in Maryland can leave any driver wondering what to do next. Fortunately, following a few simple steps can help you recover from the shock a motor vehicle accident often causes. Get to a safe place A smart way to stay safe after a car accident...
There are many hazards that you'll want to be aware of while driving in Maryland this fall. For instance, it's likely that roads will be covered in leaves or other materials that could make them slippery. It's also possible that you'll have to contend with rain, fog...
