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Study Reveals Prevalence of Car Carrier and Stroller Injuries

Two of the most important things that expecting parents purchase are a stroller and a car carrier.  New parents tend to look to save some money here and there when a child is on the way.  Anyone who has had a child knows that this can quickly become expensive.  However, the stroller and the car […]

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Report: US Traffic Fatalities Continue to Climb in 2016

We recently focused on the statistics regarding fatal car accidents in the United States in 2015.  Traffic fatalities climbed by 7.2 percent as compared to 2014, which represented the highest jump in nearly 50 years.  Everyone hoped that this was just an anomaly.  Unfortunately, it could have been the start of a troubling trend.  The

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Weather-Related Crashes – It’s Not Just a San Diego Problem

Those of us who live and drive in San Diego County have heard the sarcastic comments over the years.  We hear these musings regarding what must happen to motorists as soon as it starts to rain.  Recent transplants especially seem to react with utter disdain at the mayhem that can unfold on busy streets and

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Study Reveals Distracted Driving Less Probable With Others in Vehicle

[profileleft][/profileleft]No one should drive while distracted.  No one can reasonably claim that they do not understand this message.  Despite the fact that advocacy groups have spent countless hours and dollars attempting  to raise awareness with regards to distracted driving, too many people still engage in this conduct.  Many states even have laws against distracted driving.

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Prevalence of San Diego Auto Accidents Leads to Poor National Safety Ranking

Insurance companies operate by understanding the numbers surrounding risks and other percentages.  Actuaries are able to predict the probability of crashes and other events with remarkable accuracy.  Some insurance companies release different types of rankings that relate to accidents on a regular basis.  Allstate Insurance is one of those companies.  Every year, Allstate releases its

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Fatal Car Accidents Trend Upward – Be Careful This Labor Day Weekend

[profileleft][/profileleft]Estimates indicate that more than 2 million residents of Southern California will drive to different destinations for Labor Day Weekend.  Nearly 300,000 people are expected to visit San Diego County beaches alone.  This is the holiday that marks the unofficial end of the summer season, and people tend to take advantage of the extra day

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Study: Trampoline Park Injuries Rising Sharply

[profileleft][/profileleft]The public would be outraged if researchers announced that injuries related to a toy had jumped 1,100 percent in four years.  That’s exactly what happened between 2010 and 2014 in the United States at trampoline parks.  According to a recent study, the problem of trampoline park injuries is getting much worse very quickly.  Parents whose

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“App and Drive” – The New and Troubling Form of Distracted Driving

Applications, or apps as they are now known worldwide, are dominating the attention span of people across the globe.  It would now seem there is an app for everything.  Apps are useful, they are fun and they are efficient.  There is also a downside, as all of these apps can be quite distracting.  That’s perhaps

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San Diego Car Accidents – The 5 Most Common Types of Collisions

Nearly 15,000 San Diego car accidents occur every year.  That’s more than 41 crashes every single day.  Most of us have seen at least one collision occur, and they are terrifying to witness let alone experience firsthand.  All of us would be interested in knowing more about San Diego car accidents, as a higher level

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