Each year, drunk driving accidents total 10,000 or more fatalities. Safety researchers claim that the numbers have decreased in the past few years. More than 100 accidents occur on average each year in Massachusetts. By June 2022, there have been several thousand...
Injuries from bus accidents
Scores of people take public transportation to go to work, shopping centers, and other destinations. Bus lines in Massachusetts could take a commuter to many locations throughout the state, often safely. Accidents may happen, though. Some bus accidents might lead...
Were you injured by a reckless driver in Massachusetts?
Many preventable car crashes are caused by reckless drivers who don't obey the traffic laws. The impact of these motor vehicle accidents can be catastrophic, leaving the safe driver with long-term injuries. Thankfully, there are options for people who get into an...
Some distracted driving facts and figures
Drivers in Worcester, Massachusetts, are prohibited from using a mobile device to type, send or read messages behind the wheel. Statistics show how much of a problem distracted driving is even though drivers know that it is illegal. Distracted driving stats Though...
What evidence do you need after a truck accident?
Massachusetts truck accidents are devastating compared to passenger vehicle accidents. Usually, the car driver has extensive emotional, physical and financial damage. Commercial trucks cause more destruction than two passenger vehicles because of their size. Passenger...
What are the most fatal types of motor vehicle accidents?
No one wants to get into a car accident in Massachusetts, especially one that results in severe injuries or even death. However, fatal motor vehicle accidents are more common than you think. The following types of accidents are among the most common that result in...
Minimizing pedestrian injuries and fatalities
Incidents involving pedestrians tend to rise during late summer. They continue to climb throughout the rest of the year. Of course, an accident involving a pedestrian can happen at any time of the year. It will be up to you to do all that you can to avoid them and...
Were you injured by a reckless driver in Massachusetts?
What should you do if you're injured in an accident caused by a reckless driver? This is a question that many people find themselves asking after such an incident. Here's an overview of what you can do when dealing with the aftermath of a car accident. Identifying...
Dangerous smoke detectors leads to product recall
Universal Security Instruments has recalled a total of 8,000 detectors after it was found that the company's combination smoke and CO detector models failed to sound the alarm when the carbon monoxide in its surroundings was at dangerously high levels. You might also...
There are obvious signs of nursing home neglect
Residents of Worcester and nearby areas of Massachusetts may want to be aware of the signs that show their loved one is not having the best of care. Neglect in a nursing home happens when someone does not receive the care that they need. According to published...