Common Causes of Car Accidents #12

By |2025-01-29T10:52:54-05:00February 10th, 2025|

Common Causes of Car Accidents #12: Aggressive driving. Aggressive driving includes reckless behavior that intentionally ignores safety, such as:• Cutting other drivers off• Improper or illegal lane changes• Swerving/Weaving in and out of traffic• Speeding• Tailgating• Running red lights or stop signs• Failing to yield the right of way• Passing vehicles on the wrong side [...]

Common Causes of Car Accidents #11

By |2025-02-06T10:41:22-05:00February 7th, 2025|

Common Causes of Car Accidents #11: Unsafe lane changes. Regardless if you’re on a city street driving 25 or on the thruway driving 55, never change lanes without first:• Checking your mirrors• Turning your head to check your blind spots• Putting on your turn signal Nowadays, your vehicle’s safety features make it very easy to [...]

Common Causes of Car Accidents #9: Nighttime Driving

By |2025-01-29T10:53:27-05:00January 30th, 2025|

Common Causes of Car Accidents #9: Nighttime driving. Drivers face many hazards when driving in the dark including drowsy or impaired drivers, reduced visibility of roadside obstacles such as animals, cyclists, and pedestrians, headlight glare, and more. Protect yourself and others by:• Avoiding driving if tired or you’ve been drinking• Clean your windshield and mirrors [...]

Common Causes of Car Accidents #8: Winter Weather

By |2025-01-22T12:56:10-05:00January 27th, 2025|

Common Causes of Car Accidents #8: Driving on snowy or icy streets. Last week's polar plunge brought plenty of ice and snow to Western New York. While we previously posted a series of winter driving safety tips (find them at multererlaw.com), it's important to remember just how dangerous these driving conditions can become. Snow and ice [...]

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