Category: Car Accident

Drowsy driving contributes to far too many auto accidents in South Carolina. The National Sleep Foundation considers driving while fatigued to be just as dangerous as driving while impaired by alcohol or drugs. This is why we welcome Uber’s recent announcement that…

As a parent, you may find that it’s tough to talk with your teen about safe driving. This is because most teens tend to think that they are invincible. They may not realize the risk of getting into a car accident or consider the…

We often hear about how technology makes driving more dangerous today. Simply put: Technology tempts people to multi-task when they drive. Instead of focusing on the road, many drivers glance down at their phones to make a call, send a…

The new school year is already here. When school starts, there is more traffic on the roads including school buses as well as students travelling to school on foot and on bicycles. It can be easy for car accidents and bus…

Many South Carolinians take driving vacations during the summer months. Taking a few steps to make sure that your car is ready for a road trip in hot weather is time well spent.  Doing so can reduce your chances of…

South Carolina faces more than its fair share of severe weather. As the National Center for Environmental Information reports, thunderstorms are very common in the state, particularly from early March through late May. Additionally, South Carolina also faces a significant threat…

South Carolina is known for its subtropical climate, and while we enjoy plenty of clear blue skies and sunny days, we also experience our share of clouds, fog, and rain. From early spring downpours to hurricane season, wet weather can…

According to the South Carolina Department of Public Safety’s most recent Traffic Collision Fact Book, one car accident happens approximately every 4.4 minutes in South Carolina, which translates into one injury every 9.9 minutes and one death every 10.6 hours. Because…