You probably will not be surprised to learn that cell phone use is linked to a large number of auto accidents each year. As a driver in Freehold, New Jersey, you know full well how many people are on their smartphones while driving. What may surprise you is the...
Driving an automobile allows people to travel almost anywhere they want to go. With that said, some roads are more dangerous than others. Certain highways throughout New Jersey are where thousands of accidents occur each year. Here's a closer look at some of the most...
One of the most causes of severe traffic accidents in New Jersey is distracted driving. Drivers who turn away their attention from the road to focus on other things for a few seconds risk causing a crash. And while in the past, changing the radio station was the...
Even with the many advancements in safety, truck accidents won't go away. Human error will always exist in some form, creating the risk of collisions on the road. Trucks traveling through New Jersey present significant hazards since a tractor-trailer could deliver...
Speed is a common cause of accidents that occur on New Jersey roads and highways. This is because it can be easier to lose control of your vehicle at higher speeds, and it can also be harder to stop, slow down or take other evasive actions when a vehicle is traveling...
Despite people staying at home more frequently and often keeping their activities virtual, fatal accidents and deaths caused by motor vehicle accidents rose in New Jersey in 2020. A range of factors can cause motor vehicle accidents, from poor conditions and...
Drivers in New Jersey know about the dangers of drunk driving. In recent years, multiple ad campaigns have educated the public about the dangers of distracted driving as well. But there's one dangerous driving habit that still flies under the radar: Many people don't...
The automotive research firm iSeeCars.com has analyzed the rate at which vehicles with a model year of 2013 to 2017 were in a fatal accident. What New Jersey residents should know is that subcompact cars and sports cars were among the deadliest of cars. In a list of...
Many trucks pass through New Jersey. Since truckers drive long distances to get a delivery to its destination, drivers may consume coffee and other caffeinated drinks to stay awake and alert. As a recent survey shows, there may be a link between caffeine consumption...
Residents of New Jersey will want to take care that they do not drive drowsy after the spring switch to daylight saving time. DST has long been considered a factor in drowsy driving since it takes away an hour of sleep and disrupts everyone's sleep schedule, but a new...