Kentucky residents will need car insurance to drive their vehicle legally. However, there are many different types of auto insurance to choose from, and the types that drivers may need depends largely on his or her unique circumstances. Those who have just purchased a...
Month: December 2016
Snapchat Filter Sometimes Records Drivers Speeding
While warnings about talking and texting on the phone while driving are widespread, using some forms of social media could be just as dangerous. Kentucky residents might like to know about why some people are using the mobile app Snapchat while on the road. Snapchat...
Rushing in Settlement Negotiations Could Cost You Money
Patience is a virtue in settlement negotiations. Car accidents can cause life-changing injuries. Inexperience can lead to bad timing in settlement negotiations that can lead to a bad outcome. 1. You could sell yourself short. Some insurance claims adjuster will...
Do You Know What to Do If You Get in a Car Accident?
Driving courses and experience have taught you what to do on Kentucky roads and how to stay safe, but do you know what to do if you get in a car accident? No matter how skilled and prepared you are, you cannot prevent someone else from driving recklessly and hitting...
Trucking Safety Regulations May Be Reversed
Kentucky drivers who are concerned about roadway safety may want to know that federal safety rules intended to prevent commercial truckers from driving while drowsy were blocked in early December by Republican lawmakers. The lawmakers added a provision to a government...
AAA Report Links Drowsiness With Higher Crash Risks
Kentucky residents may be wise to ensure that they sleep for at least seven hours before getting behind the wheel according to a study published on Dec. 6 by the AAA Foundation for Traffic Safety. Researchers found that motorists who slept for only four or five hours...
Top 10 States for Fatal Car Accidents
Kentucky is not among the top 10 most dangerous states to drive in, according to a study based on 2014 crash statistics. However, people who live in rural areas of the state may want to be aware that rural roads are more dangerous than roads in heavily populated...