Common Causes of Car Accidents #9: Nighttime driving. Drivers face many hazards when driving in the dark including drowsy or impaired drivers, reduced visibility of roadside obstacles such as animals,…
Common Causes of Car Accidents #8: Driving on snowy or icy streets. Last week's polar plunge brought plenty of ice and snow to Western New York. While we previously posted…
Common Causes of Car Accidents #7: Speeding. Speed limits were set in place for a reason: to keep roads safe for drivers and pedestrians alike. Late for work? Another vehicle…
Common Causes of Car Accidents #6: Tailgating. Leave tailgating for Buffalo Bills games, not the road. Driving too close to the vehicle ahead puts you at a greater risk of…
Common Causes of Car Accidents #5: Drowsy driving. Driving while tired can be just as dangerous as drunk or impaired driving. In fact, drowsy driving is impaired driving. Being overtired…
Common Causes of Car Accidents #4: Not obeying yield or stop signs. Like traffic lights, directional signs such as STOP or YIELD are a safety precaution that manage the flow…
Common Causes of Car Accidents #3: Impaired driving. One second is all it takes to get into an accident because as soon as you take your eyes off the road, you…
Common Causes of Car Accidents #2: Distracted driving. One second is all it takes to get into an accident because as soon as you take your eyes off the road, you…
Common Causes of Car Accidents #1: Not obeying traffic lights Two common things happen at traffic lights that shouldn't: vehicles speed up to beat a red light and vehicles jump…