A link exists between increased speed limits and road fatalities, according to a new study. This research shines a light on what happens when communities increase their maximum speed limits. According to Transport Topics, cities and towns could have saved an...
In 2006, Tennessee enacted section 55-8-132 of the state driving code, making it the 30th state in the nation to enact such a law, according to the Tennessee Department of Transportation. The “Move Over Law,” as state legislature refers to it as, is a law that...
Commercial accidents are extremely dangerous for people in normal-sized passenger vehicles. There is a discrepancy of thousands of pounds between the two vehicles, which means that there is a higher likelihood of those in the smaller vehicle being badly hurt or...
A crash in Interstate 24 shut down the highway heading east after multiple vehicle collided and blocked the roadway. According to the report, the crash happened during the morning rush hour at 7:05 a.m.At the scene, troopers arrived to see multiple people injured....
As the weather cools and rain becomes more common, you may hear about more crashes in Murfreesboro. Sometimes, it's distractions combined with darkness at night that makes it harder for drivers to make good decisions behind the wheel. Other times, it's a shooting that...
Commercial accidents are scary. They can involve large semitrucks carrying any kind of goods, or they could involve box trucks, mail carriers, trash collectors or others. Regardless of the kind of vehicle that is involved, the reality is that injuries and deaths are...
Did a motorcycle accident leave you injured or claim the life of a loved one? Collisions involving motorcycles are, sadly, all too common in the state of Tennessee. According to researchers, there may be a reason for this. Inattentional blindness, they say,...
Commercial vehicles are driven by people with commercial drivers' licenses. That means that those individuals have been trained to drive these larger vehicles and have the experience necessary to keep others safe on the roads. It also means that they should be...
Halloween is a fun time for kids, but it's not without its risks. Pedestrian safety is crucial during the holiday. Children are often unpredictable when crossing the street while trick-or-treating, which can lead to serious accidents and injuries. It's up to parents...
Highway safety advocates recently released a report that gave many cause to rejoice. The number of fatal motor vehicle accidents across the country has dropped. Perhaps it is tougher drunk driving laws, public awareness of the dangers of distracted driving or advanced...