There are numerous health concerns that are common among the American population and that could potentially have a negative impact on your safety when driving or riding in a motor vehicle. People who struggle with substance abuse disorders might get behind the wheel...
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The biggest source of distraction is something you can’t avoid
On Behalf of Holland Injury Law, LLC | Dec 23, 2022 | Car Accidents
As a parent, you want to set a great example for your children. You know that distracted driving is a major source of risk on the road, so you make a point of never using your phone while in the vehicle with your children. You always input your destination location...
When is it safe to drive again after a concussion?
On Behalf of Holland Injury Law, LLC | Dec 15, 2022 | Car Accidents
Concussions aren’t just a risk of playing sports or taking a bad fall. Many people who are involved in a car crash suffer concussions if their head strikes a hard surface or even is shaken back and forth abruptly. This can be a very deceptive injury. Sometimes, a...
Drunk driving crash rates increase during the holiday season
On Behalf of Holland Injury Law, LLC | Dec 8, 2022 | Car Accidents
Drunk driving collisions are tragic in no small part because they are completely preventable. If every driver simply followed the law prohibiting the operation of a motor vehicle while under the influence of alcohol, thousands of crashes annually would simply not...
Are tractor-trailer accidents rising in Missouri?
On Behalf of Holland Injury Law, LLC | Nov 16, 2022 | Car Accidents
As a general rule, the number of fatal car accidents that take place every year should be decreasing. If you look back over the decades, for instance, you’ll find some of the highest fatality rates in the 1970s. Since then, although the rates do not trend perfectly...
The deadliest type of accident for a motorcyclist
On Behalf of Holland Injury Law, LLC | Aug 17, 2022 | Car Accidents
People often stereotype motorcyclists, assuming that the main reason they get in catastrophic accidents is that they drive too quickly or too aggressively. But the reality is that the main risk that motorcyclists face is not themselves or their own driving tactics....
Who is liable in crashes involving self-driving vehicles?
On Behalf of Holland Injury Law, LLC | May 19, 2022 | Car Accidents
For years now, the promise of self-driving vehicles has inched ever closer to a reality. Currently, there are several luxury vehicles on the market that offer varying degrees of self-driving capability. These vehicles could, according to safety experts, be a better...
Get to know the hazards of driving in fog
On Behalf of Holland Injury Law, LLC | Mar 21, 2022 | Car Accidents
Have you ever gone out to your vehicle in the early morning and seen fog everywhere around you? It can be difficult to see through it, which is why driving in fog can easily lead to motor vehicle accidents. Fog occurs when humidity is high or when there is pollution...
Will an insurance company cover a drunk driving crash?
On Behalf of Holland Injury Law, LLC | Jan 18, 2022 | Car Accidents
Motor vehicle liability insurance protects people affected by car crashes, but there are frequently limitations on the policies that people carry. Generally, someone hurt by another driver can only claim certain losses, and even those are subject to limits based on...
How can we reduce the number of collisions in Missouri?
On Behalf of Holland Injury Law, LLC | Nov 15, 2021 | Car Accidents
Missouri is a great place to live, but there are so many auto accidents that it can be very dangerous to be on the roads. It’s a good idea for you and everyone else in the state to consider what can be done to reduce the number of collisions and to make the roads...