Law enforcement agencies and road safety advocates in Minnesota and around the country are becoming increasingly concerned about a popular social media platform that they say is placing road users at risk. The messaging application Snapchat has become wildly popular...
Month: December 2016
Intracranial Bleeding: A Common, Serious Car Accident Injury
People who have driven a car have undoubtedly experienced that both bad drivers and bad luck can cause car accidents. Unfortunately, even the smallest of car accidents can result in serious medical injuries. These injuries can be expensive and place families under a...
AAA warns against dangers of driving drowsy
Minnesota drivers who sleep only five or six hours in a 24-hour period are two times more likely to have a car accident compared to drivers who sleep seven or more hours, according to a study by the AAA Foundation for Traffic Safety. The data was compiled from the...
Minnesota drivers and the most dangerous states for driving
While Minnesota did not make the list of the top 10 most dangerous states to drive in, residents should still be aware of the risks in other states. Overall, the number of fatal accidents in the United States has declined since 2004. Nonetheless, rural states such as...