An Augusta family is mourning the loss of a 21-year-old man killed in a motorcycle crash. The man was riding his motorcycle on April 12 when a 20-year-old woman, traveling in the same direction in front of him, decided to make a U-turn. She turned in front of the...
How can a traffic ticket impact your life?
Even if you consider yourself a safe driver, there’s always a possibility you could receive a traffic ticket. For example, if an officer sees you change lanes on the highway without signaling, they’re within their rights to pull you over and issue a ticket. It’s your...
How many lives do red-light runners take?
Have you ever been sitting patiently at a red light when you watched another driver recklessly blow through the intersection without slowing down? Or maybe you’ve tried to speed up for a yellow light yourself, only to find it turn red a split second before you went...
Distracted drivers are dangers on the roadways
Drivers have a duty to operate their vehicles in a way that helps to keep others around them safe. This includes following all applicable traffic laws and making sure that they’re in the proper mental and physical shape to drive. They shouldn’t ever allow distractions...
Tips to stay safe while driving near tractor-trailers in Georgia
It can be a bit intimidating to drive our small cars around big commercial vehicles on Georgia’s highways. But there are some things you can do to keep yourself and your passengers safe. According to the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA), there are...
