Understanding Intersection Car Crashes in Maryland

Multiple vehicles are involved in a serious collision at a city intersection, including a blue car with significant front-end damage, a fire truck, a white and blue semi-truck, and several other cars. A traffic light overhead displays a red signal, and emergency responders appear to be on the scene.

While specifically designed to help traffic move smoothly and give other road users, like cyclists and pedestrians the opportunity to cross safely, intersections still end up being one of the most dangerous places for motorists, cyclists, and pedestrians alike. This is simply because a car crash is a lot more likely to occur in any…

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3 Reasons Why Speeding Could Lead to Serious Maryland Car Accidents

View from the back seat of a car as a man drives at high speed down a city street at sunset, with motion blur showing the surroundings rushing past and a smartphone mounted on the dashboard.

Speeding is a factor in many Maryland car accidents. We have all seen it: cars roaring past on the highway, weaving in and out of traffic and so forth. Excessive speed can cause an accident because it increases a vehicle’s stopping distance. In addition, the laws of physics dictate that a more intense, violent force…

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Your Roadmap to Recovery After a Maryland Parking Lot Car Accident

Two men standing behind a green car in a parking lot, inspecting the vehicle after what appears to have been an accident in a parking lot. A reflective warning triangle is placed on the ground near the car. Other parked vehicles are visible in the background.

When people think about car accidents, what might come to mind are multi-vehicle crashes on highways where someone was injured and a car was totaled. But car collisions can still happen without severe amount of damage. Many people may not realize parking lot accidents are common and can often result in serious injuries. For reasons…

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Liability in a Single-Vehicle Accident

A solo black car with significant front-end damage after crashing into a white utility pole. The hood is crumpled, exposing internal engine components, and debris is scattered on the ground.

Single-vehicle crashes occur when one car collides with something other than another moving vehicle. Single-vehicle car accidents are surprisingly common. While single-vehicle crashes involve only one vehicle, they are no less dangerous than multi-vehicle car wrecks. Studies show that they are responsible or most of the fatal car accidents in Maryland. When someone is involved…

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Car Accidents Involving an Unlicensed Driver: Everything You Need to Know

A police officer is seen standing outside a dark-colored car, speaking to a woman sitting in the driver's seat. The officer is holding a ticket pad, while the woman appears to be explaining something with a concerned or frustrated expression, gesturing with her hand.

Car accidents are traumatic, and drivers may be seriously injured. Dealing with a car crash is hard enough, but dealing with an unlicensed driver can complicate things with the insurance companies. If the other driver who was at-fault for the car accident in Maryland is driving without a valid driver’s license, you can still file…

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Vision Impairment and Maryland Car Accidents

A woman with glasses is driving a car. She appears to be struggling to see clearly, adjusting her glasses with one hand and gripping the steering wheel with the other. Her facial expression conveys frustration or confusion, with pursed lips and a furrowed brow.

It is no secret that it is a challenge to drive without the ability to see clearly; however, one of the problems with vision is that many people do not realize that they have trouble seeing until it is too late. If someone drives without the ability to see clearly, they are at an increased…

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