Rural roads, despite their scenic beauty, are deceptively dangerous. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration reports that rural areas accounted for 40% of motor vehicle traffic fatalities in 2021 while housing only about 15% of the U.S. population. The heightened risk on rural roads stems from unique characteristics such as higher speed limits, less lighting, […]
Cycling has become increasingly popular in Alabama, offering a healthy and eco-friendly mode of transportation. However, with this rise in bicycle use comes an increased risk of accidents, and one of the biggest dangers these days is bike accidents caused by “dooring.” This occurs when a driver or passenger opens a car door into the […]
A car accident can turn your life upside down in an instant. The physical pain, emotional trauma, and financial stress can be overwhelming. If you’ve been injured in a car accident in Alabama, you’re likely facing a challenging road ahead – dealing with medical treatments, lost wages, and the daunting task of seeking fair compensation […]
Every day, Alabama’s highways are traversed by countless 18-wheelers, tractor-trailers, and other commercial vehicles, forming the backbone of our state’s logistics and supply chain. Yet, with this vital economic activity comes an inherent risk: semi-truck accidents, which can have catastrophic consequences. According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), understanding the root causes of […]
