Sharing the road with commercial trucks is easier said than done, as these large vehicles take up a lot of space. When you combine this with the fact that some truckers don't follow the rules of the road, it's not always easy to maintain your safety.Here are five...
Car Accidents
Margate collision kills elderly woman
As much as many in Ocean County may hate to admit it, advancing age brings with it certain physical limitations. One's reaction times may slow, and their vision may deteriorate, making things that they were able to do with relative ease in the past (such as driving a...
Faulty tires and their role in crashes
Some of the dangers that New Jersey drivers face while on the road aren’t discussed often enough. For example, people don’t usually talk about what should be done if faulty tires bursts or comes off of the rim while the driver is in motion. This can lead...
The reasons for remaining at the scene of an accident
Most in Ocean County are likely well aware of the duty one has to remain at the scene of a car accident that they have been involved in. Yet despite this being fairly common knowledge, hit-and-run accidents continue to occur. Indeed, the AAA Foundation for Traffic...
What should I do after a car accident?
Regardless of fault, being in a car accident can be extremely stressful. That's why it's important to know the proper steps before an accident actually occurs. Even if there are no major injuries, you may be faced with significant property damages or disputes about...
When must you report a car accident?
In some instances, it will be readily apparent when you need to contact law enforcement after a car accident. For example, a tractor-trailer collision in Bayonne that resulted in Route 440 shutting down would make for an obvious instance of when contacting the...
SUV with 5 children hit by underage drunk driver
When May rolls around, people in New Jersey know that summer is just around the corner. The Memorial Day weekend is commonly thought of as the informal introduction of this season and a great time for families and friends to get together to celebrate each other. These...
Tips for what to do if you are in a multi-car crash
When a two-car accident occurs on New Jersey roadways, identifying the person at fault is a relatively straightforward process. They are frequently the one who hit your car from behind, ran a red light or did not yield at a stop sign. However, determining...
Looking at low-speed traffic accidents
When people think about serious car accidents that result in injuries, they may have visions of traffic crashes that involve vehicles traveling at high speeds. However, it is important to bear in mind that even traffic accidents which take place at low speeds can...
Aggressive driving can be deadly
Navigating the busy New Jersey roadways can be challenging, especially during rush hour. Whether you are trying to get to work on time or you are late for an important appointment, traversing in traffic can certainly cause some to lose their temper. In fact,...
