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Kansas City Ranks in Top Ten Percent of Allstate’s “America’s Best Drivers” Survey
Kansas City had a very strong showing in the most recent report on “America’s Best Drivers” from Allstate Insurance Company. The rep...
Distracted Driving Risks with New iPhone 5
With confirmed orders for more than 2 million new iPhone 5 phones, it’s easy to believe that hundreds of thousands of American drivers will now ...
Missouri Department of Transportation Campaign to Focus on Seat Belt Safety Report by Independence Accident Lawyer
Beginning this month, the Missouri Department of Transportation is displaying electronic roadside messages that inform motorists about the number of p...
New Law Will Protect Missouri Highway Workers from Accidents
Highway construction workers in the state of Missouri are at a high risk of accidents when they are engaged in construction activity in a work zone. T...
Buying Used Car Tires Could Increase Rollover Risks
When times are bad, it is extremely tempting to try to save money by buying used car components. Some of the most popular used car parts are used tire...
Education, Awareness Responsible for Drop in Motorcycle Fatalities in Missouri
An increase in education campaigns and awareness initiatives are being credited for a decline in motorcycle accident fatalities in Missouri. According...
Missouri Truck Rollover Accidents Take a Heavy Toll
Missouri ranks close to the top of a list of states in the frequency and severity of rollover truck accidents. According to a new study, the Interstat...
Setbacks Encountered in Effort to Curb Distracted Driving by Restricting Cell Phone Use
We have addressed the risks of distracted driving numerous times on this blog. Defined as operating a motor vehicle while simultaneously using an elec...
Pharmaceutical Distributor, 2 Pharmacies Investigated by DEA for Alleged Illicit Distribution of Painkillers
Two pharmacies and a major pharmaceutical distributor have had their licenses to distribute controlled substances recently suspended by the Drug Enfor...
Efforts to Restrict Cell Phone Use and Curb Distracted Driving Vary Across the Country
Distracted driving, meaning operating a motor vehicle while simultaneously talking, sending a text message, or reading information on a handheld elect...