Category Archives: Vehicle Accidents

Emergency vehicles are usually in a hurry to get somewhere. Imagine being that person on the stretcher in the back of the ambulance on the way to the hospital, or the homeowner who called the fire department to put out the flames, or the just robbed employee waiting for police. When you need that kind of help, each minute you wait can feel like an eternity. It's one of the reasons you should be sure to regularly use your m...

“Quads” or All-Terrain Vehicles (ATVs) are a part of life here in Pike County and throughout the Bluegrass State. Kids and adults alike are enthusiasts who really enjoy the sport of ATV riding or prefer these vehicles for off-road access. However, it's important to remember that ATVs are powerful and potentially dangerous vehicles. In neighboring Indiana, the number of fatalities and injury crashes involving minors pro...

The teenage years are difficult for most young people, when they're not quite an adult but no longer a child. These are the years when humans grow up. While this is the time when youth gain new responsibilities, this is also the time when youth are given new privileges. And one of those privileges is the right to drive a motor vehicle. Even this privilege can be a mixed blessing, though. While teenagers are allowed to drive...

It is the most ancient form of transportation, and while automatic cars and expanded public transportation may make the headlines, walking is still the most common mode of transportation around the world. Walking and Health Besides being simply a mode of transportation, walking for exercise has been popular for thousands of years. One supporter is the Mayo Clinic, which lists potential benefits including: Maintain a...

We've all been there. We’ve witnessed questionable driving on the road, been a passenger in a car whose driver makes us anxious, or recognized that our own driving abilities have gone downhill. Regardless of which perspective best describes you, the truth is that without good vision, driving is difficult at best and downright dangerous at worst. It's natural for the body's functions to deteriorate with age, so it seems l...