Reports from the National Safety Council (NSC) indicate that Thanksgiving is one of the deadliest holidays for motorists on US roads. That’s because many people travel during Thanksgiving weekend and go to family gatherings. Crowded roads mean a sharp rise in the total number of motor vehicle accidents, especially in New Jersey where roadways are… [ Read More ]
In late July, a man in his early twenties veered off the road in his pick-up truck. After going down a small hill, and hitting a number of trees, the man was pronounced dead at the scene. The man was driving northbound on East Shore, an area known for both its windy and narrow roads,… [ Read More ]
Car accidents occur on New Jersey streets every day. When a car accident seems minor, you may wonder whether or not you need to get the police involved. Here are the situations in which you should (and in some cases are legally obligated to) call a police officer after a car accident. Report the accident… [ Read More ]
Your car accident won’t always end with a simple, upfront cost or one, easy bill. Instead, the true cost might be multiple charges over multiple bills, beginning with the car accident itself and followed by several other expenses (e.g., medical bills). To understand the actual damages you may have suffered in a collision, you must… [ Read More ]
Driving at night can be an annoyance because of the lack of vision and having to rely on not only your headlights, but other drivers having working lights on their vehicles. Driving at night can be dangerous as 49 percent of fatal crashes nationwide occur at night as of 2009 statistics. That may not seem… [ Read More ]
Lunchtime traffic often results in people in a hurry to get where they are going for their lunch plans or to finish up work. The roads can often be more congested at this time because of this fact and may result in an accident or two. This was the case recently as an accident occurred in… [ Read More ]