Why is drowsy driving so dangerous? It causes individuals to react slower. They may not see traffic slowing ahead of them or fail to notice a stopped vehicle. A drowsy driver might drift from one lane to another without noticing. Drowsy driving causes serious...
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Heavy rain and wind can make for a more difficult commute
As a driver in the state of Montana, you know one thing to be true: Road conditions are not always perfect. For example, you may find yourself faced with snow and ice during the cold winter months. And when winter gives way to spring, don't be surprised if you take to...
Single car accident? You may still have an injury claim
Many people may assume that just because you were the only driver involved in an accident, you cannot file a personal injury claim. However, depending on the nature of your accident, that may not be the case. There are a number of circumstances where your accident may...
3 types of neck injuries caused by a rear-end crash
A rear-end crash is something that many people might not think of as a serious accident. However, the injuries that can occur after one of these accidents can be serious. Movies haven't made it any easier for people who are injured in these crashes because these often...
Seatbelts are not designed to fit all body types
As drivers, we constantly hear about the need to wear a seatbelt in the car. While a seatbelt's ability to protect you during a crash is irrefutable, the safety equipment may not be designed to fit your body type ideally. According to CBS News, seatbelts are designed...
Top tips for driving in snowy roads of Montana
If you live in the state of Montana, you know one thing to be true: The winter months can bring quite a bit of snow and ice to the area. Even if you enjoy this weather, it can be difficult to hit the road when conditions take a turn for the worse. For most, even if...
‘Alive at 25’ program helps young drivers stay safe on the road
Getting a driver's license may be an exciting rite of passage for teenagers, but it's often a reason to worry for their parents. Unfortunately, parents of young adults can easily find statistics to back up worries about their kids getting in traffic accidents. Teen...
Distracted driving: Who’s to blame?
We may not want to talk about it or admit it but winter is just around the corner. Hardy Montana residents know that comes with new sets of challenges, especially when driving. Aside from snow and ice, drivers must be alert to vehicles on the side of the road,...
Hit by a drunk driver? You can hold them responsible in Montana
Ingrained as part of Montana's culture, it is not uncommon to witness someone sipping a beer at the wheel. A casual drinking attitude has been commonplace in the state for decades. Binge drinking is seen as just a part of the college lifestyle while walking out of the...
The many dangers of drowsy driving
According to a report recently released by the Governors' Highway Safety Association (GHSA), nearly 5,000 Americans were killed in drowsy driving-related crashes in 2015. The report, aptly titled "Wake Up Call! Understanding Drowsy Driving and What States Can Do,"...
