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Across the United States, approximately 1 in 10 roads are in poor condition, and urban areas fare even worse, with 1 in 5 roads deemed inadequate. States like California and Rhode Island are the worst-ranked for road roughness, with 44% and 41% of their roads in poor condition, respectively. On the other hand, New Hampshire and Alabama boast the best-maintained […]
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You’ve probably heard the statistic before: individuals with obesity are significantly more likely to be injured—or even killed—in a car crash. Depending on the study, the increased risk ranges from 54% to 80%. That’s not just a number—it’s a reminder of how vehicle safety and personal health intersect in ways we don’t always expect. We understand how physical factors like […]
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With ongoing discussions about import policies, tariffs, and potential price increases, many have wondered: is it a good idea to buy foreign cars before prices rise? Or should we rely on American-made vehicles, especially if they end up being the dominant option on our roads in the future? What is an “American car”? Technically, there’s no such thing as a […]
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Tacoma, the port city with a population of less than a quarter of a million people, is no stranger to the rising trend of pedestrian and bicycle accidents. Known for its vibrant waterfront and proximity to Mount Rainier, Tacoma has been growing steadily, which unfortunately includes an increase in traffic-related incidents. In 2023, there were 7 fatalities among pedestrians […]
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Pedestrians are at a clear disadvantage in car accidents. They don’t have the protective features of vehicles, such as bumpers, airbags, or safety alerts. Unlike motorcyclists, pedestrians aren’t equipped with helmets, padding, or any special gear. This imbalance makes collisions with pedestrians far more dangerous, increasing the risks significantly. Now, imagine what would happen if cars continue to grow […]
