This is an infographic about the New Jersey texting and driving laws and penalties, BUT really, I want to get this message out in front of young people that think they’re “good at driving while texting”. Seeing people stare at their phone while doing 60mph drives me nuts! Read more »
Winter Car Maintenance
Your car must work harder during the winter due to colder temperatures and harsh conditions, so it’s no surprise that the number of accidents and breakdowns increase as a result. The winter months have a big impact on our cars and our driving, and you’ll want to feel confident that your car will successfully and safely get you through the season. As winter gets closer, […] Read more »
Motorcycle Accident Statistics & Facts: Most Common Causes
Prior to a recent Virginia Tech study published in 2016, the most commonly cited U.S. study of motorcycle crashes was the one known as the Hurt report. Researchers at the University of Southern California, led by Harry Hurt, went to motorcycle crash scenes to determine the causes. Unfortunately, that report came out in 1981, when cell phones were non-existent and motorcycles were far less powerful. […] Read more »
Tips On How to Prevent Truck Accidents
This infographic, created by the associates at Tate Law Offices PC, looks at why there are so many deadly crashes in the Permian Basin area in Texas. Route 25, which passes directly through the area, has earned the nickname “Death Highway.” The main reason that accidents have spiked in the area is due to the large number of oil-industry-related vehicles using the road. As oil […] Read more »
What is PAI?
Personal accident insurance (PAI) provides medical, ambulance and death benefits on car rentals but it’s optional to purchase. So when should you buy it? Here’s a mind map to help you choose the best insurance plan for you the next time you’re on the open road. Read more »
What Would Make You Go Electric?
Electric vehicles (EVs) are becoming increasingly popular, so Jardine Motors Group decided to gauge the opinions of the British public and find out what’s preventing them from going green. Interestingly, only 15% of the 2,000 British motorists surveyed are planning to purchase an EV next year, with range, price and charger accessibility being key barriers to purchase. However, 60% of those who’ve made the move […] Read more »
Intersection Accidents (And How to Avoid Them)
The occurrence of accidents at intersections happen all too often. Which can result in a variety of injuries as well as damage to the vehicles involved. An astounding 49.7% of all multi-vehicle accidents happen at an intersection. Bottlinger Law L.L.C. would like to remind you to pay attention. Leave your cell phone out of reach. Look both ways before going through. And be mindful of […] Read more »
Types of Neurological Surgeries Commonly Linked to Car Accidents
A serious accident can lead to a serious injury. Find out more about the various neurological injuries and subsequent surgeries that can happen as a result of a car accident. Discectomy: During this procedure, the damaged portion of a herniated disc is removed relieving pain that caused due to significant pressure on the spine. Spinal Fusion Surgery: This procedure requires the surgeon to fuse the damaged vertebrae […] Read more »
Red Flags to Look for When Buying a Used Car
Most people who buy used cars go online to search how to avoid cars with a bad history. Knowing the signs by inspecting the car and running a VIN lookup plus doing a test drive can help buyers find the best deals. This infographic shows the red flags to watch out for when buying a used car. Mileage and salvage history can also be verified […] Read more »
Winter Safety Tips: Survival Kit
We take road safety very seriously. So when the weather takes a turn for the worst it’s better to be prepared. Jardine Motors put together this ultimate winter driving guide and a survival kit checklist of all the important items to carry on your journey. Infographic provided by Jardine Motors Group Read more »