Tag: auto safety
What You Need to Know About Distracted Driving
The Washington Traffic Safety Commission reports that a striking 30% of WA crash fatalities are due to distracted driving. But many people still drive without giving their full attention to […]
Driving Safely Around Motorcycles
May is Motorcycle Safety Awareness Month, so we’re highlighting important topics relating to motorcycle laws and motorcycle safety. According to the Washington State Traffic Safety Commission (WTSC), motorcycles represent nearly […]
Washington State Motorcycle Laws
May is Motorcycle Safety Awareness Month, so we’re highlighting important topics relating to motorcycle laws and motorcycle safety. As a motorcycle owner, rider, or passenger, there are certain Washington State […]
How Can Alcohol Affect Your Driving?
April is Alcohol Awareness Month. Hundreds of Washingtonians are injured or killed every year in accidents involving a driver under the influence. You probably know that it is against the […]
What is the “Sudden Emergency” Doctrine?
Who is at fault for an accident often determines who (or whose insurance) pays for injuries and damages. Most personal injury cases rest on negligence: the failure to exercise reasonable […]
The Link Between Daylight Savings and Traffic Accidents
Did you feel jet-lagged or groggy this week after daylight savings? You’re not alone, and the fact that so many of us are extra-sleepy has grim implications for traffic accidents. […]