Driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs in Maryland is known to be a dangerous act that can cause an accident with personal injury and death. Still, people tend to categorize what it means to be "driving under the influence" and will downplay the danger of...
Maryland residents can suffer personal injury and death in many ways whether it is when they are out on the road as drivers or pedestrians or it is because of an accident while at work. Since these incidents are so unexpected and can be costly in an endless number of...
The roads in Maryland and across the nation can be treacherous at any time of year, but there are certain months when that danger is exacerbated by circumstances. One such time is the summer. A significant factor in the enhanced risk is the number of teens who are on...
Teenage drivers are known to be at high risk for being involved in crashes and causing personal injuries to others. Because they are inexperienced, this is a natural phenomenon. Adding in other factors and the danger of a young driver is inherent and concerning.A new...
With a populous state like Maryland, there are many people on the roadways and streets. Often, these vehicles are not passenger vehicles, but are emergency vehicles and high-volume public transport. When an ambulance is rushing to a scene or taking injured people for...
When out on the road in Maryland, it is important to remain vigilant and pay attention to the surroundings. There are dangers everywhere and pedestrians are at significant risk of suffering personal injury and death in a crash. Auto accidents are also a danger. These...
Although most drivers in Maryland adhere to the law and drive safely, there are still drivers who will operate their vehicles recklessly, speed, behave negligently, drive while distracted and get behind the wheel while under the influence. This can cause an accident...
Texting and driving is one of the most dangerous issues in Maryland and across the nation. People who are not paying attention to the road when behind the wheel place everyone at risk. This can cause personal injury and death to pedestrians, bicyclists, drivers and...
For people in Maryland who are unhappy about Daylight Saving Time, the aftereffects are generally perceived to be little more than irritating. Some think the benefits outweigh the negatives, as there will be an extra hour of daylight. However, research indicates that...
In Maryland and across the U.S., one of the most prevalent causes of death is car accidents. One new study from the National Safety Council shows that the total number of deaths in auto accidents has been relatively static from 2016 to 2018. This information can be...