The number of motorcyclist fatalities has increased in recent years. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) reported 6,228 motorcyclists killed in 2024, which is one of the highest numbers in the past 50 years. In fact, that’s a whopping 15% of all traffic fatalities in 2024. May is Motorcycle Safety Month, an important reminder […]
Takata Air Bag Recall: Do Not Drive Warning
FCA US recently issued a “do not drive” warning for Chrysler, Dodge, Jeep, and Ram vehicles that have open and unrepaired Takata air bag recalls. They report that approximately 225,000 US vehicles have not yet been repaired. More than 6.6 million air bag inflators in FCA vehicles have been replaced since the initial recalls. If […]
Deadly Air Bag Inflator Replacements: What You Should Know
If you drive a vehicle that was previously involved in a crash where the air bags deployed, you should be aware that the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) is investigating replacement airbag filters that have been linked to several deaths and serious injuries. Dangerous Air Bag Inflators The replacement air bag inflators were manufactured […]
Fender Benders in Indiana: What to Do
More than 198,000 collisions occurred in Indiana in 2023. While crash severity varies widely, nearly 82% of these collisions were property damage only. That means that many Hoosiers find themselves needing to know what to do if they’re involved in a minor car accident. What should you do if you’re in a minor collision, also […]
Speeding: Not Worth the Risk
Speeding is dangerous for everyone. In 2023, it claimed 11,775 lives in America, according to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). It was a contributing factor in 29% of traffic fatalities. Speed limits are in place to protect everyone on the road. Following the speed limit can help prevent car accidents. Keep reading to […]