Pedestrian accidents are increasing in the country. As the most vulnerable on the road, pedestrians need drivers to look out for them. They cannot protect themselves on their own, but many times, it is the drivers who are putting them at the most risk. USAToday...
Many different things impact the chance of a driver getting involved in car crashes. The mental and physical state of the driver both contribute in major ways as well. Generally, the healthier, more focused and better rested you are, the easier it is to avoid...
You certainly do not want to keep your kids inside all summer. With all of the diversions that Pennsylvania has to offer, you likely want them to experience all that they can. At the same time, however, you worry about them not appreciating the dangers they may...
The car accident rate associated with individuals who work an overnight shift is alarming for the U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, so much so that they are taking steps to address the situation. Many Pennsylvanians work the so-called "graveyard...
Now that summer is almost here, many people are opening up their home pools. Whether you have a pool on your property or live near neighbors who have one, safety is a must to prevent serious accidents involving your children. According to HealthyChildren.org, home...
Teens often yearn for independence from their parents. That is often what makes the milestone of getting a driver’s license so exciting for teens – and worrying for parents. Parents want to make sure their teens are safe on the road. But what can they do? Learning...
Ever since the introduction of the bicycle helmet to the mass market, many people have debated their effectiveness. Do they really protect cyclists? This is a long-lasting – and ongoing – debate in the cycling community. Perspectives vary, but there are a few things...
Pennsylvania construction site injuries might need a quick trip to the emergency room or result in long-term damage with life-altering consequences. As a construction worker, you may identify some hazards easily. Malfunctioning equipment, the risk of falling objects...
It's not uncommon to see motorists using their cellphones while on Pennsylvania highways. Many drivers don't think twice to reach for their phones to put on music, find directions or even fire off a quick text. However, phone use while driving can significantly...
You know some slip-and-fall injuries take a day or two before you notice them, but what discomfort should you look out for? You do not want to mistake everyday aches and pains for potential grounds for legal action. To clear up confusion, see what The Joint...
