Rachel Ingle

According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, motor vehicle accidents caused over 2.1 million emergency department visits in 2020. Although minor injuries can heal without medical intervention, others require urgent medical care and hospitalization.  In the worst circumstances, car accident injuries can result in wrongful death. The World Health Organization (WHO) reports that […]

On February 19, 2023, a 25-year-old Modesto woman died in a car crash on Stone Avenue. Reports reveal the driver crashed into a John Deere tractor at high speed. Patrol officers found that she was not wearing a seatbelt during the incident.  Unfortunately, car accidents are commonplace in Modesto, California. Based on California Highway Patrol

A sideswipe accident happens when one vehicle’s side hits another car’s side. In 2020, the Insurance Information Institute (III) recorded 950 fatal sideswipe collisions or 2.7 percent of all deadly crashes. In South Carolina, a sideswipe accident between a tour bus and two vehicles resulted in the death of two people. According to the Horry

Generally, cyclists have rights and responsibilities when on the road. Bicyclists have the right of way when riding on a designated bicycle lane or traversing an intersection. However, even though a cyclist has the right of way does not mean motorists will yield to them. Data from the NHTSA revealed that motor vehicle accidents injured

Ordinary daily driving can be dangerous despite being a mundane event. As of 2021, more than 200 million licensed drivers are in the US. California alone accounts for over 27 million drivers. That shows Californians’ reliance on motor vehicles to get where they need to go.  Despite travel restrictions during the pandemic, there were still

Accidents involving cars and other motor vehicles frequently happen across the globe. California, with its sprawling cities and heavy traffic, is no exception. The state reported approximately 3,786 motor-vehicle fatalities in 2021.   Located in Northern California, Sacramento County is one of the state’s most dangerous places for driving. In 2021, California’s Transportation Injury Mapping System