When Cincinnati area residents are driving around on area roads, they know they need to drive carefully. But despite how cautious a driver is, there are still other drivers on the road that may not be as careful. Most drivers will be involved in at least one car...
Why distracted driving should be avoided
Distracted driving is dangerous and puts everyone on the roadways at risk. Distracted driving is risky behavior that should be avoided but when it is not, victims of distracted drivers should be familiar with the legal protections available to them. Facts about...
Ohio and Kentucky vehicle crash statistics have a tale to tell
Anyone who lives in Ohio or Kentucky can glean important insights from recently released statistics, including numbers from the Ohio State Highway Patrol (OSHP) and the Kentucky State Police. The more we know about the causes and consequences of car crashes, the...
Intoxicated boating can lead to big trouble in Ohio
If you are a boat owner, spring in Ohio is a great time to get out on all the rivers and lakes. Whether you like to fish, ski or just enjoy getting out on the water for a little relaxation, after months of being pent up inside, you’re ready to go for a spin. One...
Does the car you drive matter when it comes to safety?
When you’re looking into buying a new car, something you should certainly consider is how the car has rated on its safety tests. Both the Insurance Institute of Highway Safety and the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration run safety tests for most vehicles on...
Three tips for driving in winter weather
Winter is here in Cincinnati, and with it comes ice, snow and slick roads. Driving in winter weather takes extra care to avoid causing a car crash. The following are some tips for driving in winter weather. Slow down When roads are slippery, you do not want to speed,...
Cold Ohio winters increase chance of “black ice” car accidents
While Ohio roads can be dangerous due to reckless drivers, drivers who are under the influence of alcohol or drugs, distracted driving and drowsy driving, weather is also a common factor in many auto accidents. Preventative strategies and awareness can avoid...
Ohio State Police offer winter driving tips
While Cincinnati drivers typically don’t experience the brutal lake-effect snowstorms that are so common in the northern region of the state, if you live anywhere in Ohio, you can expect some major weather disruptions to affect your travel plans. Even with the...
Is the interstate more or less dangerous?
It’s no secret that the interstate highway system is convenient. It allows you to drive faster, major roads connect major destinations, and you can cover a lot of ground very quickly. In a country like the United States, this sort of speed and efficiency is very...
How safe is interstate driving?
It’s no secret that the interstate highway system is convenient. It allows you to drive faster, major roads connect major destinations, and you can cover a lot of ground very quickly. In a country like the United States, this sort of speed and efficiency is very...