There’s an old joke that by talking to yourself, you get reasonable answers. Well, research from psychology professors at the University of Nottingham in the United Kingdom shows that a little chatter to yourself behind the wheel could help you avoid a collision, too. The study published in September in…
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Oklahoma has been ranked the third most dangerous state in the country to drive in, according to a recent report from KJRH-TV. The article cited a study by YourMechanic.com that ranked states based on driver skills, car theft rate, most aggressive drivers, average driver speed, and other factors. The study…
Police are still searching for a vehicle that struck and killed a cyclist last month on Classen Boulevard in Oklahoma City. The victim was a 31-year-old chef who worked at the popular downtown restaurant Vast, at the top of the Devon Tower. Chad Ryan Epley was struck while riding a…
Most people are shocked and confused after a car accident. If they have never been in a crash before, they may be lost about what to do next. They can easily make mistakes that make them less safe and hurt their ability to recover compensation. However, if you follow these…
Oklahoma State Highway 9 is considered the second most dangerous highway in the country. That should come as no surprise, though, to local residents of Oklahoma (or those passing through the state) who drive on OK9. Crashes are a common site on the highway, where distracted driving, speeding, and other…
Cain Law Office, a truck and car accident law firm in Oklahoma, has released a new infographic illustrating staggering car accident statistics within the state. The infographic also shows how many car accidents per year occur in the United States, the common causes of car accidents, as well as the…
Some people in Oklahoma buy car insurance without thinking too much about what the law requires and what their policy ultimately covers. If they get into an auto accident, they may be shocked to learn that they don’t have as much coverage as they believed. You don’t want to fall…
Today, most drivers in Oklahoma and throughout the country realize that distracted driving increases their risk of getting into a car accident. In fact, many drivers today see it as being as great of a threat – if not more of one – than drunk driving, according to a recent…
An accident that involves a large commercial truck is different from a crash that involves two passenger cars. The size of the truck is the main reason for this difference. A tractor-trailer loaded with cargo may weigh as much as 20 times more than an average passenger car. At impact,…
If you were injured in a car accident in Oklahoma through no fault of your own, you may suffer from serious physical pain and emotional distress. You may also find yourself dealing with the loss of your vehicle, missed time at work and a great deal of financial strain. You…