According to the Department of Transportation, there were 129 fatal pedestrian accidents in Maryland in 2021. That number is just slightly lower than the 131 pedestrian fatalities Maryland had in 2020. Across the entire country, pedestrian fatalities have been higher...
Trucks regularly travel across the roads in Maryland. With the weather growing warmer, that means there’s a higher risk of truck tire blowouts occurring. What is a tire blowout? A tire blowout is a common problem with huge trucks. With wear over time, air pressure...
Patients might fear undergoing surgery, but the pain and suffering a spinal problem causes might lead them to agree to the procedure. Upon leaving a Maryland hospital, problems and pain might persist. Even extensive rehab and a lengthy recovery time could deliver...
If you or someone you know has suffered a head injury, it is important to know what to do. Many people don't realize how serious head injuries can be, and they often make serious errors in judgment that could be deadly. Call 911 immediately If you or someone you know...
Spine injuries are one of the common injuries from car accidents that you should watch out for. If you have any symptoms in the days, weeks or months after an accident, you should see a doctor. This is in addition to a mandatory checkup right after the accident...
Consumers appreciate innovation, and buyers flocking to vehicles with technological enhancements reflect their enthusiasm. Some features reflect the future of motor vehicles, and driverless cars are soon becoming a reality. Driverless cars aren't perfect, however, and...
Some drivers feel like they aren't injured after a vehicle accident. However, responses to trauma vary, and injury symptoms can lie dormant because of the adrenaline. There are several delayed symptoms and injuries that drivers in Maryland should know. Headaches and...
For drivers in Maryland, hydroplaning is one of the most dangerous risks of bad weather. Hydroplaning is when a car or other vehicle loses control while driving over a slippery patch that is covered in water. It's very hard to recover from hydroplaning if you do not...
Riding a bicycle is a great way to get around and get in your much-needed exercise. Unfortunately, many more cyclists in Maryland and other areas have been killed in recent years. When are bicycle accidents more likely to occur? Bicycle accidents are more likely to...
Traffic accidents in Maryland and around the country claimed 20,160 lives during the first six months of 2021 according to data released by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. This figure has road safety advocates extremely concerned because it...