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Roundabouts tend not to be very popular in the United States because motorists are often more familiar with intersections using traffic signals or signage. However, studies and anecdotal evidence find that roundabouts are safer and improve traffic flow. Still, the lack of familiarity with this method of traffic control can lead to accidents. Drivers should …

Speeding is an exceedingly common practice for motorists of all types. Even the safest of drivers might sometimes go five or more miles per hour above the speed limit when they judge that it is “acceptable” to do so. With thousands upon thousands of car accidents occurring each year, though, the question arises as to …

One of the more dangerous moments during road travel is when a vehicle turns. Left turns and U-turns are particularly hazardous as they expose a vehicle to traffic from multiple directions. When a motorist makes an illegal turn, the odds of an accident increase significantly, and a fellow traveler may strike the turning vehicle and …

Reckless driving is a danger to everyone on the road. It is also against the law. According to Ohio Revised Code, anyone who operates their vehicle in a way that disregards the safety of other people or property commits a misdemeanor. Besides the punishment handed out by the state, you might wonder how you receive …

As a driver, you are conditioned in a number of things such as obeying traffic laws and the importance of defensive driving. However, one matter that may get overlooked is what you should do after a motor vehicle crash. Neglecting critical steps and details can lead to mistakes that will harm you and your family …

The consequences of an accident can leave a victim with considerable expenses. While medical expenses can cost thousands of dollars, other fees continue to pile up, even when the victim is out of work from their injuries. Waiting for the compensation from your injury claim can sometimes feel like the settlement may never come, but how …

Amazon’s delivery fleet is more than 30,000 vehicles strong and continues to grow. Over the past few years, these vehicles have become an everyday sight on the roads of Springfield and throughout Ohio. The company is committed to extremely fast delivery times for millions of shoppers. While this is great for consumers, it also increases …

Making a left turn at a busy intersection takes a great deal of focus, skill and judgment. Too often, drivers lacking awareness of an approaching vehicle or pedestrian crossing the street turn when it is unsafe and cause terrible injuries in auto accidents. One way to reduce left-turn car accidents would be to reduce the …

As if recovering from the injuries suffered in a car accident were not enough, victims are often left struggling with the financial impact too. Even after the injuries heal, the stress of medical debt and other accident-related costs can cause many sleepless nights. Here are some options our car accident law firm in Columbus suggest …

When you are in a car accident, it could come with a myriad of physical injuries. You may suffer whiplash, spinal injury, internal bleeding, broken bones, soft tissue damage and so much more. In addition to physical injury, you’ll have to face the financial strain from medical bills and car repairs. With all this on …