Is It Worth Your Life? The Danger of Texting and Driving

We are obsessed with our phones, and many of us check them up to hundreds of times a day. Forgetting your phone is a disaster that can leave you feeling disconnected and out of touch. Our constant access to the thoughts and comments of our friends, shared posts and photos on social media sites such…

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Keep Teens Safe: National Distracted Driving Awareness Month

A single text message sent behind the wheel can mean sudden death. National Distracted Driving Awareness Month was established to focus attention on the perils of distracted driving. Statistics reveal that younger drivers are far more inclined to text while driving. Young drivers also lack experience, adding to the problem. The lack of experience can…

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North Dakota Car Accidents Injuries Result In Collision

North Dakota residents are involved in their fair share of auto accidents every year. Unfortunately, many of these car accidents result in serious injuries or worse. Recently, the North Dakota Highway Patrol reported a collision that left two men in need of medical care. The crash occurred close to Cooperstown near the end of September.…

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Seeking Compensation for Car Accidents

Auto accidents can range in severity from minor fender benders to those with fatal consequences. Car accidents that result in serious injury or death are, unfortunately, fairly common in North Dakota, and those negatively affected may wonder what rights they have to seek compensation for car accidents. Those who believe negligence by another person was…

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North Dakota Motorcycle Accident Leads To Injuries

An elderly couple was injured recently in a North Dakota Motorcycle accident with a SUV. Car accidents like this are, unfortunately, are all too common and are actually a growing concern for many motorcycle riders — especially while the weather is still nice. These accidents are known to cause serious to fatal injuries to bikers…

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Fatal Teenage Car Accidents are a Growing Concern in North Dakota

Fatal teenage car accidents are a now growing concern in North Dakota. With their parents’ permission, teenagers can begin driver training and be granted a restricted license at a younger age than teenagers in some other states. These restricted licenses simply restrict nighttime driving in an effort to reduce distractions and, in turn, fatal car…

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North Dakota Drunk Driver Leaves Family Devastated

Accidents caused by those who drive under the influence of alcohol often end in disaster. These fatal car accidents can understandably devastate families in a multitude of ways. A recent accident in North Dakota, believed to have been caused by a drunk driver, has left a family grieving their loss and three small children without…

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Is the Oil Boom to Blame for North Dakota Fatal Car Accidents Rising

According to local law enforcement, North Dakota fatal car accidents are rising in the Northwestern region of North Dakota. Part of the blame is being placed on the oil boom, creating more traffic in the area. Other causes of these fatal car accidents remain the same and include drinking, distracted drivers, and speeding. Between 2008…

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Distracted Driving: Texting & Driving Accidents on the Rise

Distracted driving is a hot topic in North Dakota and nationwide. Police all across the country are trying to find ways to cut down the number of car accidents caused due to these distractions. One of the biggest distractions being discussed is the issue of texting while driving. People distracted by cellphones, particularly those who…

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