While vehicle collisions can happen anywhere at any time, a significant number of crashes occur at intersections where vehicles traveling in multiple directions cross paths. Intersections in Greeneville are no exception. Earlier this summer, News 5 WCYB reported that a driver was cited with failure to exercise due care and criminal charges were pending after […]

With Morristown’s increasing population – which is nearing 30,000 according to Census Bureau – traffic in the city increases as well. As the county seat of Hamblen County, Morristown hosts visitors from all over Eastern Tennessee. The growth means that many of the high-traffic areas can become some of the most common locations for crashes. […]

The main reason dog attacks occur more frequently in the summer months is most likely because more people are out and about during the day and are more likely to encounter dogs that are unfamiliar to them. Many attacks occur outside in neighborhoods, in parks, or other public areas while people are walking dogs or […]

Motorcycle Safety Awareness Month happens each May. The awareness initiative was launched by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), and its purpose is to call attention to safe riding practices and cooperation from not only motorcyclists but everyone on the road. The goal is to reduce the number of motorcycle accident injuries and fatalities. […]

When you are involved in a car accident, it is imperative to provide an accurate depiction of the crash scene to support any claim for financial compensation. Since cellphones are now equipped with high-tech cameras, taking photos after an accident can be an effective way to gather evidence. However, it is important to understand which […]

Whiplash is one of the most common soft tissue injuries, often occurring in low-speed rear-impact collisions that cause inflammation and damage to the muscles and ligaments in the neck. Those who suffer from this injury might not immediately notice any symptoms in the aftermath of an accident and, in fact, it is not uncommon for […]

Today, social media has become as much a part of our daily lives as the air we breathe. Whether it is Facebook, Instagram, or Twitter, we use these platforms to stay connected with friends and family, stay updated with current events, and post about their day-to-day activities. However, social media can do more harm than […]

Whether you ride your bicycle to work, to stay in shape, or just for fun, millions of Americans use their bicycles for various reasons. However, U.S. bicyclists need to be aware of the possible dangers associated with riding. The following are the most common causes of bicycle accidents in the United States: Struck by a […]

Commercial trucks allow companies to ship products throughout the nation, fulfilling customer orders and keeping the country’s shelves and pantries stocked. An important aspect of the transportation process is when these products are loaded onto the vehicle. If the loading portion isn’t done properly, it can result in a disaster on the road. The Federal […]

Commercial truck drivers are required to travel long distances in order to fulfill strict delivery deadlines, which means they are on the road for long stretches of time. Unfortunately, truckers commonly drive fatigued to maximize their profits, which increases their risk of causing a truck accident. Common effects of trucker fatigue include: Possibility of falling […]