Airbags are installed in vehicles to minimize the personal injuries suffered in a car accident. According to the NHTSA, 2,790 lives were saved by frontal airbags in 2017 alone. However, airbags can still cause injuries themselves. It’s better to be injured in a crash than the alternative, but injuries caused by airbags can be severe, [...]
When most people hear the term “black box,” they generally think of the black box that is used in airplanes in the event of a crash. What many people don’t realize is that commercial trucks also have black boxes. Black boxes, or Event Data Recorders (EDR), are used to record various data about what a [...]
A pickup truck accident in Kansas City, Mo. has left four people injured. According to police officers, the accident occurred at East 23rd and Jackson Avenue. The cause of the crash is still unknown, but the collision left a pickup truck smashed between a traffic light and a utility pole. Three of the victims suffered [...]
Highway K-10 has been shutdown after a trailer became detached from the back of a truck and many vehicles crashed into the back of it. According to the Kansas Highway Patrol, the accident occurred as a pickup truck that was pulling a trailer on westbound K-10, lost the trailer. The trailer than struck a pickup [...]
A Kansas woman was killed in a dump truck accident in Pittsburgh, Kan. last week. on Highway 69. According to Kansas State Patrol, the accident occurred as a dump truck operated by the Kansas Department of Transportation was being driven by a 36-year-old man when it was struck by a passenger car that was being [...]
