Oklahoma motorists may be interested to know that some modern safety add-ons for vehicles have been shown to help reduce crashes, especially backup accidents. A report states that rear automatic brakes can lower the chance for backup crashes by 62 percent. That number...
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How roundabouts can prevent serious accidents
Roundabouts don't necessarily prevent accidents from occurring. However, they help to reduce the severity of an accident that occurs. This can save Oklahoma drivers and others from getting seriously hurt or killed in a crash. The reason why roundabouts make...
Teen drivers become more dangerous after obtaining licenses
Most teen drivers in Oklahoma are excited about the idea of being behind the wheel on their own after they get their full license. However, a joint study by the National Institutes for Health (NIH) and Virginia Tech University suggests first-time drivers are more...
Study looks at people most likely to use phones and drive
Some motorists in Oklahoma might be more likely to use their cell phones while driving. A study recently published by the Society for Risk Analysis found that women and people who were negative about safety were more apt to use their phones while driving. A group the...
Do these 5 things immediately following a car accident
You can be the safest driver on the road, but that doesn't mean you'll never be part of a car accident. Just when you think everything is going as planned, another driver makes a mistake that puts you in a difficult and dangerous position. It's important to know the...
Studies look at distracted driving dangers
Some Oklahoma drivers may be distracted by the infotainment systems included in their cars. A study by the AAA Foundation for Traffic Safety found that these systems require a high attention level from drivers. Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, which run off...
CVSA’s Brake Safety Week to begin Sept. 16
Semi-tractor trailers undergoing roadside inspections are likely to be a common sight in Oklahoma and around the country during the Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance's Brake Safety Week. The nonprofit group of state and federal safety officials and industry...
NHSTA looking into why tire recall was never performed
A major tire manufacturer may have unnecessarily postponed a safety call for 20 years despite dozens of deaths allegedly caused by a defect in one of its tires. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, or NHTSA, is finally looking into the matter. RV owners...
Deadly truck accidents continue to rise
Many drivers in Oklahoma find driving beside large trucks to be a stressful experience simply because of the size and mass of these large vehicles. However, they can pose a significant danger on the roads, especially because they are so much larger than the cars,...
Bus crash injuries: How to stay safer when you ride
You never had a reason to use a bus before, but you've decided to start using public transportation more often. It saves gas and means you don't even have to own a vehicle if you prefer not to. It's a good alternative to having a car if you are on a great bus route in...

