Month: May 2017

Bicycle Safety Innovations that Can Reduce Your Risk of Injury

May 30, 2017 | Bicycle Accidents

Bicyclists are unquestionably vulnerable to serious injuries when they are involved in an accident, especially when crashes involve a motor vehicle such as a car or truck. Unfortunately, these kinds of incidents happen regularly, and there is no way you can reduce your risk of getting into an accident to zero without giving up riding… read more

Graduation Season and Drunk Driving Accidents

May 23, 2017 | Car Accidents

With May finally here and the summer months just around the corner, many young people in the Indianapolis area are looking forward to starting the next chapter and graduating from high school, college, or graduate school. As a result, there will inevitably be graduation parties happening in the area, many of which will involve the… read more

Increase in Pedestrian Deaths in the U.S.

May 16, 2017 | Pedestrian Accidents

Each year, the government gathers information and releases statistics regarding traffic accidents and resulting fatalities. In 2016, one figure was shocking: Pedestrian deaths had increased by about 11 percent. The number of people who walked places did not increase nearly that much, so researchers sought another explanation for this sharp increase in pedestrian deaths. One… read more

Stoned Drivers Put Others at Risk

May 2, 2017 | Car Accidents

There is no doubt that public attitudes toward marijuana have changed over the past few decades. Today, more than half of states have some form of legalized marijuana, and the Indiana House recently approved a bill that would allow people with epilepsy to use medical marijuana for treatment. As pot use has become more acceptable… read more