Some people think of car wrecks as accidents that just happen. While this might be true in limited cases, most car crashes have an underlying cause. Many of these causes can be prevented if drivers would behave responsibly and ensure that they’re ready to drive and...
Motor Vehicle Accidents
The importance of having a dashcam in your car
Dashboard cameras have become more commonplace in recent years. Some manufacturers, like Tesla, even have built-in dashboard cameras installed in their vehicles. The price point for these devices has also decreased in the last few years. That, coupled with all the...
Mississippi is one of the most dangerous states for driving
Anytime you get behind the wheel you could be at risk of getting into a car accident. Several factors influence how likely you are to be involved in a crash. One of those factors is arguably the state you live in. Mississippi is the second most dangerous state to...
3 causes of distracted driving that aren’t cell phones
In this day and age, distracted driving is common in conversation and complaints about commuting. And while there are multiple categories of distracted driving, manual distractions get a lot of verbal real estate in mentions of reckless driving. Manual distracted...
Mississippi drivers rated worst in the country according to study
Mississippi has been rated as the worst state for drivers, according to a recent study from Smart Asset. It's the second year the Magnolia State topped the list, alongside a few of its southern neighbors including Alabama, Tennessee, Texas and Florida. Why Mississippi...
Rules of the road most drivers ignore
Driving requires responsibility and a certain level of skill. But it’s easy to fall into habits, especially when you’re a seasoned driver. These habits can prove dangerous when they don’t comply with the rules of the road. Here are four rules of the road that many...
Understanding under- and uninsured Mississippi drivers
Just behind Florida, Mississippi has the second-highest rate of uninsured motorists in America. In both states, about one in four are illegally driving without insurance. The problem has proved tough to solve, but individual drivers can best protect themselves with...