Let’s face it, most of the time accidents are caused due to the negligence of another driver. People can be reckless on the road and it can all too easily lead to a devastating accident. What, however, happens if an accident is not caused by another driver, but instead by a...
Winter can feel like an eternity here in North Dakota, but eventually, the thaw comes and summer arrives! As the weather warms up, school gets out and more and more people are out and about to enjoy all the season has to offer. While you are enjoying all of your summer, it...
North Dakota and other Northern states may experience a slower transition from winter to spring, but that doesn’t mean that your vehicle shouldn’t be ready to go once the temperatures increase. Whether you’re looking forward to a sunny commute to and from work or are already planning that spring break road trip,...
North Dakota's winter weather can be especially treacherous for those who are not equipped to handle inclement conditions. While ensuring that your vehicle is properly maintained is essential, drivers may also choose to swap out their usual tires for those more suited for snow and ice. In some states, these are required...
Whether you’re a new driver in North Dakota or just need a refresher on some of the state laws, it’s important that every driver be aware of their legal responsibilities when on the road. Here are a few of the most important North...
Roadway safety is of the utmost priority to the North Dakota Department of Transportation (NDDOT). In 2018, the state launched the “Vision Zero” campaign, a strategy aimed at preventing motor vehicle fatalities. Since its inception, the overall number of annual...
Drivers and passengers may have hesitations after a crash when it comes to calling 911. Many may think this is an unnecessary step in the process and that it’s easier to handle these issues just between drivers and their insurers. In addition, there could...
According to the National Safety Council, over 44,000 people were injured and 857 were killed in work zone accidents in 2020. This number has steadily increased since 2010, with more drivers and infrastructure projects taking over the roadways.
While there may be numerous reasons why...
For employees whose jobs require driving (like those in the transportation industry) or traveling for work, being involved in a collision while on-the-job can have significant consequences. In some cases, a driver's injuries may go overlooked as they assess vehicle damages and ensure every passenger's safety. However, these workers should know that...
The term “latency” refers to a delay. Unfortunately, latency can also impact injuries you sustain following a car crash. When someone experiences latent injuries, it gives insurance adjusters a chance to take advantage of the situation and minimize or deny claims. It’s vital to recognize how you can avoid problems involving latent injuries...
