The trucking industry is an essential part of the U.S. economy. Truck ship almost every good that people need to survive. They also supplement many industries to allow them to manufacture goods for the public. Demand for everything is high these days, which means there are many trucks on the...
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What should all motorcycle riders know about cerebrospinal fluid?
Your central nervous system includes your brain, spinal cord and nerves. While wearing a safety-rated helmet and other protective gear every time you ride is one of the more effective ways to reduce injury risk to your central nervous system, you probably cannot eliminate it. In a serious motorcycle crash,...
Where, when and why do fatal motorcycle accidents happen?
Because riding a motorcycle can be exhilarating, it may be impossible to keep your son off one. Still, as a parent, you likely always have your child's safety in the back of your mind. Understanding where, when and how fatal motorcycle accidents occur may put your mind at ease. The...
3 strategies auto insurers use to make lowball offers
When you sustain a serious injury or accrue property damage in a car wreck, you may turn to your insurance company to cover related expenses. However, before you accept your insurance company’s first offer, you may want to ask yourself whether your insurer is trying to pay out as little...
Understanding the true cost of a spinal cord injury
When you suffer a spinal cord injury in New Jersey, it may impact virtually every aspect of your life. Spinal cord injuries have the potential to affect everything from your bladder and bowels to your circulatory and respiratory symptoms. They may also make it difficult or impossible for you to...
Motorcycle safety ideas from vests to lights to system monitoring
With warmer, sunnier days there are more motorcycles on the road. That means motorists need to be especially alert in looking for smaller two- or three-wheeled vehicles. However, motorcycle riders should do as much as they can to increase their visibility and protect themselves from potentially devastating crashes. There are...
How inattentional blindness can affect drivers
Driving a motorcycle in New Jersey has distinct advantages, such as better gas mileage and maneuverability, but it also has a huge downside. You have little protection if you collide with a bigger, heavier automobile, such as a passenger vehicle or commercial truck. Although you can take precautions, sometimes, it’s...
Does the trucking industry contribute to drowsy driving?
Drowsy driving is a continued and prevalent issue among drivers today. Though any drowsy driver proves dangerous to the road, drowsy truckers are a bigger threat than most. Why? Simply due to the size and weight of their vehicle, in many cases. Unfortunately, the trucking industry is also rife with...
How prevalent are deadly bus crashes?
If you recently lost a loved one due to a bus accident, you could have a number of devastating hardships to work through. Aside from emotional pain that no amount of money can make up for, you could have financial hardships and other challenges to work through, such as helping...
Drunk driving and large truck collisions
On the road, you need to watch out for careless, drowsy or distracted truck drivers. In comparison to other vehicles, large trucks are especially dangerous due to their size and the additional time it takes for drivers to bring the trucks to a stop. Unfortunately, some truck drivers use alcohol...