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Reckless driving in Illinois has become a topic of concern for state transportation officials. According to reports from the Illinois Department of Transportation, 1,090 people lost their lives in fatal car accidents in the state during 2017. The number of fatalities has steadily increased...
In a fatal accident in central Illinois, a semi-truck traveling the wrong way collided head-on with a school bus. Both the driver of the truck and a retired school volunteer were fatally injured. Several members of the girls’ basketball team, the bus driver, and...
The Institute for Healthcare Improvement has named March 10-16, 2019 as Patient Safety Awareness Week. The annual initiative fosters heightened communication around topics related to consumer safety, awareness, and education. A significant aspect of this platform centers around discussions regarding medical errors and malpractice,...
Texting or talking on a cell phone while driving is an extremely dangerous activity. What many of us do not know is that wearing headphones, ear buds, or wireless listening devices are as dangerous as texting while driving. In fact, these trendy listening devices...
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration estimates that more than three million people are injured every year in motor vehicle accidents. While the circumstances and impact of every car accident are unique, some injuries are more common than others. Car accident injuries are classified...
Business Insider revealed that a recent study links ride hailing services, such as Uber and Lyft, to an increase in traffic-related fatalities. The study, conducted by researchers from the University of Chicago, examined data from the National Highway Traffic and Safety Administration (NHTSA) from...
Truck driving is a dangerous profession in more ways than one. Truck drivers control heavy machinery at high speeds for extended periods of time. A brief lapse in judgement or attention can cause a serious or even fatal truck accident. The Bureau of Labor...