Reviewing the dangers of eating and drinking while driving
Most people in Salt Lake City might assume that the conversation surrounding distracted driving begins and ends with cell phone use. Indeed, all of the attention directed towards the dangers of texting while driving may make it seem as though that is the only distraction drivers engage in, yet in reality, there are a...
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5 steps you should take after a car accident in Utah
Car accidents are far too common. If you have been fortunate enough to not have been involved in a car wreck, chances are you still know someone who has been. Maybe they have shared their story and a little about the compensation process with you, maybe not. Either way, it’s important to keep in...
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Where does hands-free tech fail?
Utah drivers like you rely on handheld devices even in the car. You might have your GPS navigation system attached to your dashboard. Maybe you have a job that requires the use of a phone, such as a ride-share or food delivery driver. Hands-free tech aims to combat the dangers of distracted driving. But how...
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How can I make my summer driving safer?
You might plan on taking long drives with the family this summer. However, the hot summer months can present greater collision risks for drivers in Utah and across the country. As the AAA points out, the number of crashes that claim the lives of teenagers usually increases during the period between Memorial Day and...
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How to be a more cautious motorcyclist this summer
Many local riders look forward to taking in the Utah summer air through motorcycling each year. As you return to more regular use of your bike during the warmer months, it’s important to not forget about safety ahead of and during each ride.Sadly, anyone can fall victim to a fatal crash. To prevent from...
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Is inattentional blindness a type of driver distraction?
Utah drivers know dangerous driving behaviors put people at risk of crashes. Driver distraction is an umbrella term for some of these dangers. It refers to behaviors that take a driver’s attention from the road. These behaviors cause a large number of crashes and other risks. Today we will look at inattentional blindness. This psychological...
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