Road rage doesn't seem to make the news as much as it once did, but it is still a shockingly common occurrence on roads all over the United States. People let their emotions get the best of them while driving, leading to dangerous driving or even violence. Research...
Motor Vehicle Accidents
Delayed symptoms of brain trauma are a major post-crash risk
In movies, when someone hits their head or suffers a brain injury in a car crash, the symptoms are often immediate and obvious, in part because movies are a visual medium. The person might wind up unconscious or demonstrate exaggerated symptoms, such as blood pouring...
Watch out for dangerous truck crashes this winter
You have to go to work every day. You take the highway to get there, and you often see people who have slid off the roads or been involved in collisions. Many times, it’s semi trucks that are involved in these crashes. The large vehicles are harder to control and...
Wrong way driving is rampant in Wisconsin
Traffic accidents involving wrong-way drivers can be catastrophic because these types of accidents involve head-on collisions and high speeds. Yet, wrong way driving is an epidemic throughout Wisconsin, according to the state police, and it is increasing the risk of...
Head-on crash near Fairfield sends 2 to hospital
One of the worst mistakes that can be made after a traffic accident involving personal injury is the attempt to escape from the scene without being identified or arrested. Such attempts usually fail, and the would-be escapist only worsens his legal predicament. A...
Two semi-trucks crash and burn, killing two on I-94
Anyone who has driven on the nation's Interstate Highway System can attest to the large number of semi-trailer trucks that use the same highways. Most semi drivers are well-trained and obey traffic laws, especially speed limits. Nevertheless, semi-trucks are...
Apparent negligent driver causes fatal car crash
One-way streets were originally intended to speed up traffic and improve circulation on local streets. A recent fatal motor vehicle accident in Milwaukee was blamed by witnesses on the one-way streets in the neighborhood. One witness characterized the situation as...
Motorcycle accident kills one, injures two
Motorcycle accidents involving one motorcycle and a passenger vehicle often leave motorcyclists with serious injuries. When two motorcycles collide, the result can be just as calamitous. When two motorcycles and an automobile collide in the same accident, not only can...
Deadly accident claims three members of Wisconsin family
Families stick together through good times and bad. Though some individuals become distant with their relations, many Wisconsin residents enjoy the time that they get to spend with their loved ones. When trying times occur, many families rally together to support each...
Damages may be extensive after a motor vehicle accident
When a vehicle collision happens on a Wisconsin road, the most apparent source of loss to result from the accident may be the damage that the victim's car sustains. While it can be costly to repair or replace a vehicle after a wreck, there are other forms of damages...