If you are like most people, you have likely been distracted while behind the wheel before. Unfortunately, mundane tasks, such as adjusting the temperature or finding a new radio station, take your mind off the road. In these few seconds, an accident can happen. In...
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Year: 2022
1 simple thing pedestrians can do to prevent being struck by a vehicle
Pedestrians often are not to blame for the crashes that they experience. Frequently, they abide by traffic laws and make safety their top concern, while people in motor vehicles put them at unnecessary risk. They will also bear the brunt of any collision that occurs,...
2 workplace dangers teachers and college professors endure
Millions of kids are back in school, with their nose to the grindstone, working alongside teachers to score well on their tests and advance to the next grade. Likewise, teachers and college professors work countless hours to provide their students with the curriculum...
Motorcyclists face severe risks from left-turn accidents
There are many different types of motorcycle accidents that can lead to serious injuries or even fatalities. Understanding what causes these crashes can sometimes help motorcyclists to see the signs in advance and avoid the impact. Arguably the most common type of...
What you should do after a traumatic brain injury
It’s, unfortunately, the truth that you could suffer from a traumatic brain injury because of an auto accident or other unexpected situation. If you do, then you deserve the support you need as you focus on recovering from what you’ve been through. A traumatic brain...
Oklahoma’s insurance rules may leave you with crash bills
Motor vehicle collisions are often very expensive. They cause thousands of dollars in damage if the vehicles involved are repairable at all. Sometimes, issues with the axles or the frame of a vehicle after a crash will force someone to buy a new vehicle instead of...
Cubital tunnel syndrome: A common injury among office workers
If you work in an office and sit at a keyboard or desk all day, you’ve probably heard of carpal tunnel syndrome, but what about cubital tunnel syndrome? Cubital tunnel isn’t nearly as well-known as carpal tunnel syndrome – but it can be just as devastating to your...
Safety tips for driving through Tulsa road construction
Most drivers groan when they see orange construction barrels ahead of them or signs indicating a lane merge ahead due to road construction. Inevitably, construction zones mean a slower flow of traffic and a longer time getting where you want to be. Some drivers are...
Hotel housekeeping takes a toll on the body
Hotel housekeepers are at their busiest this time of year as families take summer vacations ahead of the new school year. It’s physically demanding work, which means a high risk of injuries of all kinds. It’s been estimated that these employees have a 40 percent...
Underage drivers are a shocking source of risk on the roads
Although children are often eager to learn how to drive, they typically do not have the emotional maturity to handle such a safety-critical task. Despite clear rules limiting driving privileges to older teens, younger teens sometimes drive, often with tragic results....