Most Common Causes of New Haven Auto Accidents
January 13, 2020New Haven auto accidents do happen and unfortunately these road crashes can be caused by human error. While some are relatively minor, thousands of lives are taken every year by these horrible accidents. Because your own life can be at risk if you drive in an unsafe manner, it is so important to drive carefully and follow all traffic laws.
However, just because you are careful does not mean that you can assure that all other drivers on the road will do the same thing. If you are in a New Haven auto accident, it may not be your fault, and you should not be held responsible for the damages caused by the mistakes of other drivers.
These are the most common causes of accidents:
- Distracted driving
- Drowsy driving
- Drunk driving
- Speeding
- Reckless driving
- Rain
- Running red lights
- Design defects
- Tailgating
- Night driving
- Wrong way driving
- Teen drivers
- Drugs
- Potholes
- Tire blowouts
- Construction zones
- Animal crossings