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Being alert is an important aspect of road safety. It means that the driver must be fully aware of the environment around them in order to react on time to avert a potential accident. However, when the driver is tired, this usually isn't the case. A tired driver means...
Some professions have obvious dangers associated with them. Take being a firefighter, for instance. You could suffer smoke inhalation, get burned, slip and fall, be hit by falling debris or be affected by a slew of other hazards. Construction, electrical, utility...
There are a variety of injuries that workers can suffer on the job. The ones that you may be vulnerable to suffering vary depending on your industry and the nature of your job. You might assume that the only workers vulnerable to suffering neck injuries would be those...
Waco, Texas, is filled with many roads often used by commercial truck drivers. The presence of so much cross-country traffic makes these roads dangerous for all drivers, especially for motorists unused to heavy traffic. The federal government knows that commercial...
Construction is widely considered one of the most dangerous industries in which to work. Construction workers face numerous risks. These include occupational hazards of the work they carry out themselves, the harm their colleagues can cause by their negligent actions...
Seeing a large commercial truck barreling down the highway next to you can be frightening enough. Now imagine that it’s being “driven” by an automated system. That may or may not make you feel any safer. Although these systems are intended to improve safety, the...
Truck drivers must be aware of the limitations of their vehicles at all times. They make wide turns, for example, that can cause accidents. They have significant blind spots not shared by other vehicles. All of this makes driving a truck vastly different from driving...
Collisions between semitrucks and passenger vehicles rarely end well for those in the smaller vehicle. Victims often suffer from catastrophic injuries that may affect their lives forever. Common severe injuries associated with commercial trucking accidents include:...
Fatal car accidents have risen more than 20 percent in Texas over the last six years, according to one report. Why? The reasons are numerous, but texting while driving is a major factor.Now Texas has decided to respond to the problem by making texting while driving...
Driver distraction is a serious problem in Texas and nationwide. In fact, each year more than 100,000 crashes in Texas involve driver distraction, and Texas was recently ranked in the top 20 states with the most distracted drivers.While the responsibility of stopping...
