There’s been a dramatic uptick in the number of fatal motor vehicle accidents throughout the state of Missouri – and officials are scrambling to understand why. The latest report out of the National Highway and Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) indicates that some...
Month: September 2022
Are you at risk of crashes caused by uninsured Missouri drivers?
Missouri requires insurance from all drivers in part because the average person simply doesn't have enough financial resources to pay for another person's property damage expenses or hospital bills out of pocket. Most people hurt in a car crash can file a...
What is the zipper merge?
Do you ever feel frustrated that people don’t know how to merge? This can waste a lot of time and energy, and it slows drivers down with traffic jams that don’t have to exist. But the truth is that many people never learned how to merge correctly, and it can cause a...
Will repairing your vehicle be enough after a crash?
Making an insurance claim following a motor vehicle collision can compensate you for property damage losses and any injuries you suffer. Often injuries are the most expensive consequences of a crash as people may have hospital bills and lost wages to recoup, but not...
Motorcyclists should wear more than just a helmet
One of the most important forms of protection for motorcyclists may be their helmets. A helmet, despite often being no more than a few layers of plastic and padding, could prevent a rider from experiencing serious head trauma in an accident by absorbing shock from an...