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It is important to give our children more freedom as they age. One common way parents give their children this freedom is letting them ride their bikes to school. With watches and phones that we can use to help track them, we can double check that they get to school...
Throughout Illinois, you'll find many large trucks transporting goods. It can feel dangerous to drive near these large vehicles. Unfortunately, it's even more dangerous when these large trucks get overloaded. Here are a few of the dangers associated with overloaded...
Maintaining a sufficient distance behind other vehicles can reduce the risk of auto accidents. During inclement weather, you may need to stay further back from the car in front of you than you realize. Review this guide to keeping a safe following distance from other...
Older drivers are not uncommon, and even Illinois residents in their 80s or 90s may drive without any problems. That said, age sometimes factors into the reasons for a crash. An older adult may be the victim of someone else's negligence and experience a greater risk...
All kinds of motor vehicle accidents bring the potential for severe injuries and even fatalities. Likely, the accident a great many Illinois drivers fear is a head-on collision since the chances for fatalities are significant in such crashes. Drivers may take...
Pedestrians are ever more vulnerable on the streets of Illinois. They're not only dealing with cars and bikes; threats like motorized scooters and Segways are on the sidewalks too. Some areas don't even have sidewalks, yet people there will still find a need to walk...
Car accidents happen all the time in Illinois. Sadly, some of those crashes result in the death of a loved one. If this type of tragedy has personally affected you and your family, you have a right to file a wrongful death lawsuit. What are the main causes of car...
Riding a bike in Illinois can put a cyclist close to cars, and the cyclist has to stay alert for safety's sake. Cars, trucks and SUVs may collide with a bike, leaving the cyclist in a potentially life-threatening situation. Bike and motor vehicle safety Cyclists might...
If you enjoy riding your bicycle in and around Peoria, Illinois, you’re definitely not alone. As a cyclist, whether you ride a regular bicycle or an electric one, it’s important to remember that you have the same responsibilities on the road as drivers of cars and...
Cognitive distraction is something that may occur even though you have your eyes on the road ahead and your hands on the wheel. Some Illinois motorists may not be aware that driving when cognitively distracted can be as dangerous as driving under the influence of...
