Bigger and Heavier: Are Massive Pick-Ups Safe?

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    You may have recently heard about the annual increase in the popularity of trucks and pickups in the USA. While many view this trend as dangerous, we will examine the actual implications of the growing average vehicle size compared to other vehicles and pedestrians. Early Studies In 2003, the Association for the Advancement of Automotive Medicine conducted an extensive study […]

    Distracted Driving Caused 1,536 Accidents in Seattle

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    Seattle, with its high population density and today’s intensely active lifestyle, creates a perfect formula for traffic accidents. The combination of crowded streets and a fast-paced way of life increases the likelihood of collisions.  One of the most significant factors contributing to these collisions and pedestrian accidents is driver distraction. As drivers navigate through the city’s bustling environment, maintaining focus […]

    Frequently Asked Questions: What to Do After an Accident

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    No one plans to be in a car crash, but when an unexpected collision occurs, it can be difficult to remember exactly what to do after an accident. With statistics showing that the average driver will be involved in an accident once every 17 years, the reality is it’s often a matter of time before you’re forced to navigate the […]

    2020 Idaho Car Accident Statistics

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    Car accidents happen in Idaho for a variety of reasons. From reckless drivers to distracted driving, a car crash can in the blink of an eye. Indeed, each year there are over 6 million car accidents in the United States. While Idaho sees a fraction of these collisions, suffering an injury due to a car crash is a real threat […]

    Will Highway I-84’s Widening Fix Traffic Congestion?

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    Highway I-84 runs from Salt Lake City in Utah, stretching across the southwest of Idaho and then tips into the top half of Portland, Oregon. Traffic patterns across Idaho show that specific areas between Boise and Nampa on I-84 can become congested during certain travel times. For example, the morning commute as people are heading to work and the evening hours […]