Car accidents caused by the Snapchat speed filter
In Illinois and other states, the Snapchat speed filter has become a popular feature, but it is dangerous when people use it while driving. A woman who writes for the blog Safer America believes that it has no real purpose except to video a person accelerating to extreme speeds that may cause a car...
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States that are most unsafe for drivers
Illinois motorists who are planning on traveling to visit family and friends over the Christmas holidays may be interested in reading about the 10 most dangerous states in which to drive. While the amount of traffic fatalities is declining, car accidents still pose a serious problem, especially in some states.According to 2014 statistics, the...
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Can self-driving cars really reduce accidents?
According to a recent report by McKinsey & Co., the adoption of self-driving vehicles is projected to prevent 90 percent of all car accidents in the United States. However, a large question remains regarding how autonomous vehicles should make decisions when faced with a potential accident: should the self-driving car prioritize the safety of...
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Keep your interests in mind after a car accident
It was a normal day until someone hit your car. There you were, casually driving to your Springfield home when a crash took your breath away. Now, your everyday routine has become a frantic scramble. Are you okay? Are the others in your car okay? What about the others involved in the crash? Is...
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