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Certain types of roads in Washington State have more car accidents than others, according to a recent nationwide traffic safety study that compared every state to determine which ones have the most dangerous roads. And when it comes to "county roads," Washington's are among the top 10 most dangerous in the nation, according to the...

Whiplash is one of the most common injuries sustained in car accidents, especially rear-end collisions. Whiplash occurs when the head is jerked backward and forward, straining the neck's soft tissues. However, recognizing the signs and symptoms of whiplash may not always be immediate. What causes the delayed onset of whiplash symptoms? Whiplash symptoms often don't...

There has been a concerning rise in speeding-related fatalities in Washington State. Car accidents happen every year in Washington State, and too often, they result in fatalities. According to preliminary data, there were 750 statewide traffic fatalities in 2022. This is a marked increase from recent years. Between 2015 and 2020, the number of traffic...

A recent nationwide study conducted by the AAA Foundation for Traffic Safety reveals that when traffic safety officials raise speed limits on highways, it often leads to an increase in car accidents caused by speeding drivers. The study sheds light on the potential risks associated with raising speed limits and highlights the importance of considering...

Insurance premiums are due to rise again one year after an astounding 12% rate hike in Washington. While this year's increase isn't expected to be as severe as 2022, the higher price is another sign that the insurance industry is taking bold measures to squeeze more money out of people injured in Washington car accidents....

Studies show teens are more at risk of car accidents in the summer. Summer is an exciting time for teens in Washington State as they embrace the warmer weather and freedom from school responsibilities. However, amidst the thrill lies a sobering reality - summer can be dangerous for young drivers. Tragically, car accidents involving teens...

May is Motorcycle Safety Awareness Month, which serves as a reminder for all drivers to share the road and look twice for motorcyclists. Unfortunately, despite efforts to promote safety and awareness, motorcycle accidents still happen due to the reckless actions of other drivers. In a crash, bikers are at a higher risk of injury and...

Distracted driving is a serious issue that impacts all road users Distracted driving is a serious issue that's on the rise, impacting drivers throughout the United States, including Washington State. This reckless behavior can have severe consequences, resulting in fatal motor vehicle accidents. Distracted Driving Awareness Month is observed in April, and it's an opportunity...

Fast action is necessary to preserve video before it is routinely destroyed After a car accident, you need to make the strongest case possible to collect maximum compensation for your injuries, losses, and pain. Footage of the crash can be the type of hard evidence that proves your case. However, obtaining crash footage is not...

An injury to your eye can be painful and debilitating. You never know when you’ll be involved in a crash on Vancouver, Washington roads. In a split second, you could get hit head-on, T-boned, or sideswiped. Several injuries may occur, including those involving the eyes. Crash-related eye injuries can be severe and many times, life-changing....