Shrubbery is one of the last things you would think of when you mention “traffic hazards.” However, a bush from someone’s private lawn blocked a critical stop sign, which led to a recent accident. That’s the issue now facing Indiana’s Supreme Court in a case that...
It can happen to anyone. Perhaps you were navigating a busy intersection when a flash caught your eye but, before you could react, you heard a sickening crunch of metal on metal. Or maybe you hit the brakes in time to avoid a crash only to hear screeching tires behind...
One of the immediate concerns after a collision is transportation, especially if your vehicle needs repair before it can return to the road. In these situations, rental car coverage provided by your insurance can be a lifesaver. However, understanding the duration for...
Indiana is a key transportation hub in the Midwest, with numerous highways and interstates crisscrossing the state. This makes it vital for semi-trucks to transport goods across the country. However, the high volume of truck traffic poses significant challenges to...
Driving in Indiana presents several challenges. The Hoosier state experiences a wide range of weather conditions, including heavy rain, snow and ice, which make roads slippery and hazardous. Indiana's mix of urban and rural areas also means drivers must navigate busy...
Recent surveys by the Pew Research Center reveal growing concerns among Americans about dangerous driving behaviors. Many perceive an increase in unsafe driving practices in their communities, highlighting the need for greater awareness and preventive measures....
Parents want their teens to be safe behind the wheel, and choosing the right car can make a big difference. The ideal car for a young driver is reliable, easy to handle, and, most importantly, safe. With so many used cars on the market, finding the right option can be...
Indiana drivers need to understand the importance of the state's "move over" law. This law aims to protect emergency personnel and workers on the road. Violating this law can lead to fines and put lives in danger. What is Indiana's "move over" law? Indiana's "move...
Understanding how fault works in a car accident claim can confuse many people. Indiana follows a specific fault rule known as the "51 percent" fault law. This rule affects whether someone can recover compensation after a car accident. Indiana's modified comparative...
Indiana's "Buckle Up Phone Down" movement aims to reduce traffic accidents and fatalities by encouraging safe driving habits. This statewide initiative, led by the Indiana Department of Transportation (INDOT), targets two major causes of vehicle accidents: seatbelt...
