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America’s Traffic Deaths Continue to Rise in 2022

Cars are safer than they have ever been before and federal and local authorities are constantly bringing in new technology to make America’s roads less dangerous. It is, therefore, deeply disturbing that the death toll is continuing to rise on U.S. roads. Traffic fatalities…

Norfolk’s Most Dangerous Intersections are Revealed in Study

If you’ve ever felt vulnerable driving on busy Northampton Boulevard near Norfolk Premium Outlets, you have good reason. Accident statistics from 2021 reveal this was Norfolk’s most dangerous intersection with 30 recorded crashes. Intersection Accident Statistics in Norfolk The intersection of Northampton Boulevard with…

Virginia Beach’s Most Dangerous Traffic Intersections Revealed

Virginia Beach is the most populous city in our state. It also contains some of Virginia’s most congested and dangerous intersections, places where multiple lanes merge and drivers have to make split-second decisions. The most hazardous intersection in 2021 was the crossing of Kempsville…

Congress Moves to Make Daylight Saving Time Permanent from 2023

Americans have changed the clocks twice a year like clockwork for decades. However, daylight saving changes are controversial and the practice is linked to an increase in automobile crashes. Now legislators are considering making the changes a thing of the past. The U.S. Senate passed legislation…

High Occupancy Virginia Toll Lanes to Appear This Year in Hampton Roads

High Occupancy Vehicle (HOV) lanes are found in two parts of Virginia; Hampton Roads and Northern Virginia. They are intended to promote car sharing and to cut down on congestion. As well as being accessible by cars with at least two people inside, motorcycles…

Do Batteries in Electric Cars Pose a Danger?

Electric vehicles are seen as the future as the new Biden administration seeks to curtail car emissions that are harmful to the environment. Still, many wonder if batteries in electric cars pose a danger to first responders and motorists. A new study by the…

What Are the Most Annoying Intersections in Hampton Roads?

Many people who drive around Hampton Roads have opinions about the most frustrating intersections they encounter. Recently, the Virginian-Pilot looked at the most annoying intersections in Hampton Roads. The article was based on complaints from drivers and was, therefore, unscientific. However, as Hampton Roads-based…

Do Drivers Have to Put Their Headlights on When it Rains in Virginia?

Drivers should always use their windshield wipers when it rains. Typically, drivers have to put their headlights on when it rains in Virginia. The law says you should have your lights on if your wipers are activated. The only exception to the rule is…

Dirty Tricks of Car Insurance Companies

One of the biggest mistakes car accident victims make is to believe they can trust or outsmart the insurance company. Insurance companies work to fool you into believing that your best interests are their main consideration when it’s really saving money for the insurance company. People…

Study Finds Light Rain Increases the Risk of Fatal Car Accidents

Wet conditions are associated with an increase in car wrecks. However, a new study reveals even light rain significantly increases the chances of drivers getting into serious and fatal wrecks. Research from the North Carolina Institute for Climate Studies found the risk of a fatal crash…

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