In our previous blog post, we discussed the devastation that can occur when a pedestrian is struck by a vehicle. This is true even if the person who was struck was on a bicycle. In either case, you are pitting a heavy vehicle against a person who isn't protected. We...
Because experience
really does matter.
Firm News
Pedestrian accidents are often devastating
Now that school is in session, drivers need to make sure that they are paying close attention for pedestrians. When drivers aren't cognizant of pedestrians, there is a chance that an accident can occur that might result in the pedestrian suffering a serious injury....
Alcohol and motorcycles are an often fatal combination
Riding a motorcycle is something that requires you to be able to have a good reaction time. For this reason, consuming alcohol and driving a motorcycle isn't ever a good idea. Motorcyclists place themselves in danger when they ride drunk, and they also place other...
Take a big stand against a drunk driver who injured you
When you are struck by a drunk driver, your life can change in more ways than you realize. You might know that you are going to have to work to heal from the physical injuries. That fact alone can be very difficult because these accidents can lead to severe injuries....
Are you familiar with these drunk driving statistics?
When you get behind the wheel of a vehicle, it is important that you are 100 percent sober. If you aren't, there is a greater chance that you could cause an accident. And remember this: An accident doesn't just affect you. To better understand the seriousness of drunk...
Pedestrian accidents are a serious problem that must be addressed
Pedestrian accidents are a huge issue in this country. These accidents have seen an increase in fatalities in the most recent data from 2013. It is important that Connecticut municipalities and motorists do what they can do to help keep pedestrians safe while they are...
Motorcycles’ open design can cause traumatic injuries in a crash
As we discussed last week, wearing an approved helment while riding a motorcycle is one step to minimize the risk of being seriously injured when you are riding a motorcycle. You and any passenger on your motorcycle should each wear a helmet, but that is only one of...
How can I spot an unsafe motorcycle helmet?
Motorcycle helmets are one of the keys of safety for anyone who is going to get on one of these vehicles. It isn't enough to just have a helmet on. Instead, you have to make sure that you have one that is safe and can keep you protected if you are in an accident. What...
Distracted and impaired trucks can claim lives
Truckers have to be fully aware of what is happening on the roadways when they drive. If they are distracted or impaired, they might be unable to take action when they need to as they drive. These truckers are putting everyone around them in danger if they are driving...
Fatal drunk driving crashes aren’t as common here as nationally
People on the Connecticut roadways are a bit luckier than many other drivers across the nation. Connecticut's rate of deaths from drunk driving accidents is lower than the national rate. This is true for all demographics noted on a publication by the U.S. Centers for...


