Avoid A New Haven Pedestrian Accident By Moving Defensively

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January 26th, 2023

There has been a large uptick in pedestrian accidents in the state of Connecticut over the last few years.Ā  With fatalities from these types of accidents at a three decade high it is so critically important now, more than ever, that we become aware of how we can move throughout the Elm City safely without the fear of getting caught up in a New Haven pedestrian accident that could lead to injury or death. In the winter months and all year round there are some things you can do to keep yourself safe whether you are out for a walk or a run or are riding your bike throughout the city.Ā  One of these things that can be incredibly handy is to ride/walk/run defensively.Ā  You may have heard this term before, but not be sure what it means, so here we are going to go over exactly how you can Read the full article…

Use These Tips To Avoid A New Haven Bicycle Accident In The Winter

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January 25th, 2023

It hasn’t been much of a winter so far with very limited snow and ice in the Elm City, but we haven’t seen February yet, so who knows where the weather conditions will be when we get to the end of winter.Ā  If you’re a cyclist you need to be prepared for whatever New England has in store for you in the coming weeks and months.Ā  If you aren’t prepared and ready to ride in the winter, but still head out, you may be asking to get into a New Haven bicycle accident that could lead to an injury that could sideline you during the really great cycling seasons of spring and fall. Let’s admit that in order to want to head out and ride your bicycle in the winter months here in New England you have to be pretty hardcore.Ā  Hats off to you if you’re interested in making Read the full article…

Tell Me Something I Don’t Know – I-95 Is Ranked As Most Congested Road In The Country

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January 22nd, 2023

If you commute day in and day out you know thatĀ I-95, at least in Connecticut is one of the most congested stretches of road you’ve likely ever driven on.Ā  Even if you are only on it to get from one place to another, once in a while, you can feel the congestion and know that it is hard to predict whether you’ll be able to arrive at your destination on time if you take the highway.Ā  Congestion can often lead to frustration and road rage which is often a factor in New Haven auto accidents among other dangerous behaviors behind the wheel.Ā  So whether you’reĀ commuting to work or just trying to get from one exit to another on any day of the week, you are in for a long haul when you jump on the Interstate in Connecticut. So, living here in the Nutmeg State we really don’t need a Read the full article…

Why Does My Low Pressure Light Always Come On In The Winter?

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January 16th, 2023

It happens to us all.Ā  One day you’re riding along in your car just fine and then all of a sudden you get the notification that one of your tires is low on air.Ā  You might just write it off to a little loss of air in one tire, but then another tire and another tire light pops on and suddenly all of your tires are low on air.Ā  If you’ve been following this blog you know that low tire pressure can cause safety issues and even be a complicating factor of getting into a New Haven auto accident. While low tire pressure is not the only safety concern in the winter months, it is certainly at the top of the list.Ā  Other concerns like a dead or dying battery and snow and ice on the roads can also contribute to safety concerns throughout the winter.Ā  Low tire pressure however, Read the full article…

Tractor Trailer Truck And Passenger Vehicle Collide On I95

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January 14th, 2023

Earlier this week a tractor trailer and a passenger vehicle collided while commuting on I95 in Westport.Ā  The accident is yet another fresh reminder that sharing the road with these giant vehicles can be both dangerous and deadly.Ā  The speed at which these vehicles travel and the weight that they are often carrying can take an accident from a fender bender to a totaled vehicle in no time.Ā  These types of New Haven truck accidents are more and more common as those who travel on the main roadways in and around the city are interacting with these giant vehicles more and more often. When two vehicles of very different sizes collide it is generally the larger vehicle that suffers limited damage and the passenger vehicle is often totaled or damaged quite a lot in the accident.Ā  The driver of the vehicle is often injured very badly and in some tragic Read the full article…

Want To Stay Safe In A New Haven Auto Accident? This Car Passed The Test

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January 12th, 2023

The news comes fast and furious about Tesla vehicles.Ā  Between the company’s eccentric founder to issues with technology that is under review by various government agencies, it’s very rarely a quiet news cycle for the company.Ā  This time though, the news is good for anyone who is looking at a Tesla and wondering how well it will do in keeping you safe from a New Haven auto accident. Tesla vehicles have become quite common to see in and around the Elm City and there is a good reason to believe that that won’t change any time soon.Ā  Just take a peak at any area parking lot and you are likely to find a vehicle from the auto maker.Ā  With theĀ Tesla Model Y rated as the safest car according to tests run by the Euro New Car Assessment Programme (NCAP) the American car company has built a good name in the Read the full article…