Commercial truckloads can easily exceed 100,000 pounds. Safely traveling at highway speeds with that amount of weight behind you takes focus and skill. Anything that affects a driver's ability to concentrate on his or her job can mean devastating, even deadly results....
Earlier this month, we brought you the heartrending story of a fatal crash that took the lives of five people, including a young mother and her two small children in Tampa. Now, behind-the-wheel use of a second popular social media feature – Facebook Live - apparently...
The US Department of Transportation's National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, Federal Highway Administration, Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration, and National Safety Council recently announced a joint effort to end car crash fatalities on America's...
The US Department of Transportation's National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) recently announced a new safety standard aimed at preventing some 2,400 pedestrian injuries each year. Under the new federal rule, all newly manufactured hybrid and electric...
A popular but controversial social media feature may be to blame for the heartbreaking deaths of five people in Tampa late last month – and it's not the first time that Snapchat's speed filter, which records how fast a phone is traveling and awards users virtual...
Chances are you're busily preparing for Thanksgiving Day with family and friends. Just be sure you're also prepared for “Blackout Wednesday,” too. Blackout Wednesday, as it's called by police and emergency personnel, refers to the night before Thanksgiving and...
