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How many times have you climbed into the backseat of a friend's car or rideshare and never buckled up for the drive? Plenty of Kentucky residents -- as well as those in other states -- have done so multiple times.However, doing so puts you at risk of becoming a...
When you consider all of the driving behaviors that comprise the category of "distracted driving," what do you think of?Texting, talking on cellphones, fiddling with the sound system, applying make-up or even grabbing a quick bite or sipping on a mug of coffee may all...
Driver distraction is responsible for many fatalities on our highways. Distraction might involve picking up something that fell on the floor of your vehicle, fiddling with the radio or reaching into the back seat to calm a fretful child. However, at the top of the...
Injuries can happen even if the cars involved in an accident were only traveling at slow speeds. If you are the victim, you might feel fine. You check yourself out and there is not even a scratch. Your spouse or friend suggests you go for a medical evaluation, but...
Auto accidents can rend the fabric of victims' lives, causing injuries, job losses, economic instability and sometimes even death. With all of those hardships to cope with, it's particularly distressing when insurance companies balk at offering fair settlements to...
If you love getting out on your motorcycle, you need to be alert at all times and think about the aspect of danger. Motorists are not looking for you; they are concentrating on the road ahead and the cars weaving in and out on a crowded highway. It is up to you to...
With Mother's Day 2017 over, family plans have shifted now to the upcoming Memorial Day long weekend. Traditionally viewed as the kick-off to summer, it's often when millions of families take to the highways for weekend getaways.The American Red Cross offers safety...
In the aftermath of a car accident, there are many things to worry about and actions to take, at a time when you are probably shaken up and not thinking very clearly. The first thing to do is check to yourself and others for injuries, and the first calls you make...
In and around Elizabethtown, teens are eagerly making plans for that time-honored teenage ritual -- prom.While many adults look fondly back on the memories from their own high school proms, prom season can be a dangerous time for teens. If you have a high school-age...
Being in a car accident is incredibly frightening - whether it's minor or serious, your first one or not. When you're in a state of panic, it can be hard to think clearly. Your focus is on what just happened and if everyone is ok. Thinking of practical next steps can...