Many people drive the same Missouri roads every day without incident. However, it only takes one mistake to cause an accident. For instance, many head-on collisions here in the state and around the country happen when a driver fails to
For whatever reason, some Missouri drivers fail to remain at the scene of an accident. Fortunately, however, not all drivers in hit-and-run accidents manage to escape before law enforcement and other emergency personnel arrive. This was the case in a
Much of the focus of advocacy groups and law enforcement agencies is on preventing people from driving while under the influence of alcohol. However, taking drugs and then getting behind the wheel of a car can be just as dangerous.
It is permissible to pass other vehicles in specified certain areas along Missouri’s two-lane highways, but that does not always mean that it is safe to do so. Many head-on collisions are caused by drivers attempting to pass on these
Sometimes, when a driver loses control of a vehicle, the circumstances cause it to roll. There are not many rollover accidents that are caused by the driver actually intending to crash the vehicle. Police believe this is what happened in
Driving late at night on a Missouri highway without a median can present a challenge for many drivers. Obstacles such as animals, pedestrians or even other vehicles may be more difficult to see, and a driver can easily be surprised
Misjudging a vehicle’s distance and speed, impatience and inattention are the three primary reasons for a driver turning onto a highway from a secondary road into the path of a vehicle already traveling at highway speeds. Any of these scenarios
Missouri residents may get tired of hearing that they need to buckle up, but there is a good reason that law enforcement officials and safety advocates continue to push the issue — it saves lives. In normal accidents, not wearing
The impact produced during head-on collisions often leaves the occupants of both vehicles with serious or fatal injuries. In near head-on collisions, the impact may not be as great, but that does not eliminate the severity of the consequences to
It is an unfortunate truth that people die in numerous car accidents each year. It seems that one of the most deadly types of crashes both here in Missouri and around the country involve head-on collisions. In fact, on a
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