Most semitruck drivers are responsible operators who follow the rules and deliver their cargo as safely as possible. However, some select drivers are cavalier, reckless and break every rule in the book. These drivers endanger other people on the road, and sometimes...
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Why can’t government regulators recall dangerous firearms?
If the federal government can order the mandatory recall of defective vehicles, why can't it order the mandatory recall of defective and potentially deadly firearms? At this time, as a matter of law, the Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) -- and for that...
How to prevent commercial trucking accidents
If you've ever been involved in a commercial trucking accident -- whether you were a truck driver, a normal vehicle driver or a passenger -- you know just how catastrophic these accidents can be. One false move on the part of a truck driver or a passenger vehicle...
Which is more dangerous: Plane travel or car travel?
Every time a dangerous event happens on an airplane, every time there's a crash -- and every time there's a near crash -- it seems to make the headlines. This creates a false sense of danger surrounding airplane travel. Indeed, when something goes wrong on a passenger...
Are you doing what’s necessary to avoid a springtime car crash?
Spring showers bring May flowers, but they also bring slippery road conditions and a host of other hazards for the average Montana driver. For this reason, anyone driving a car during the springtime months needs to take special precautions to prevent getting into an...
The dangers of drowsy driving: Why you shouldn’t drive sleepy
Not everyone is susceptible to falling asleep at the wheel, but some of us are. In fact, you may have experienced the heavy-lidded feeling of not being able to keep your eyes open while navigating traffic -- perhaps during a long-distance nighttime drive. The thing...
How do rear-facing car seats measure up?
Most parents are responsible for the safety of their children and take all the steps they can to prevent their children from getting hurt unnecessarily. In terms of vehicle safety, this means buying an age-appropriate car seat that provides the maximum amount of...
3 types of gun malfunction injuries
Most readers of this blog are familiar with the Remington Model 700 and the fatal flaws associated with this firearm that have been connected to deaths and injuries throughout the United States. The topic of the Remington Model 700 may make you wonder: What firearm...
Single-vehicle collision claims 26-year-old woman’s life
Residents in the state of Montana managed to avoid having any car accident fatalities for over a month. Sadly, this fatality-free month came to an end on a recent Friday evening near Lame Deer. According to the Rosebud County sheriff, a single-vehicle rollover crash...
Are you staying as safe as possible on your motorcycle?
The minute someone tries to tell you that riding a motorcycle is safe as long as you know what you're doing is the minute you should stop listening. There's no way that any motorcyclist, no matter how skilled and well-trained he or she is, can completely eliminate the...
