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April is Distracted Driving Awareness Month, highlighting how distraction continues to contribute to serious crashes across North Carolina. Learn the latest statistics, what state law says, and steps to take after a distracted driving accident.
Speeding is a leading cause of North Carolina pedestrian accidents, increasing the risk of severe injuries and fatalities. Learn the dangers, common causes, and your legal options after a crash.
With more drivers traveling through North Carolina during spring break, highways often experience heavier traffic and increased crash risk. Fatigue, speeding, and distracted driving are among the factors that can contribute to serious accidents.
NC State researchers propose adding a “white light” to traffic signals to help autonomous vehicles coordinate traffic flow. The study raises new questions about roadway safety, driver understanding, and liability as self-driving technology expands in North Carolina.
North Carolina is preparing for the rise of autonomous vehicles, but recent Waymo school bus incidents highlight ongoing safety and liability concerns. This article explains the state’s AV laws, who may be responsible after a crash, and what injured road users need to know.
As North Carolina heads into the busy holiday travel season, drivers may see even heavier traffic than usual. Understanding the extended holiday travel periods—and taking simple safety precautions—can help keep your family safer on the road.
For those who have lost someone in a North Carolina car accident, understanding wrongful death claims can be an important step toward accountability and healing.
Despite decades of awareness campaigns, speed-related deaths have remained high in North Carolina, even as other types of crashes have leveled off or declined in some areas.
The period between Memorial Day and Labor Day is labeled the most dangerous for young drivers due to the high number of fatal crashes that happen when schools are closed for summer.