Road Debris Causes 50 Thousand Accidents Annually

Wednesday, October 26th, 2016 Auto Liability

We’ve all had this experience: you’re driving along, minding your own business-- maybe your mind is drifting a little-- then, out of nowhere, there’s a mattress in your lane or a piece of lumber is flying toward your windshield. How often do these “road hazards” cause a crash? You have even more reason to increase your following distance on the highway. Road debris being launched like missiles at high speeds striking vehicles with deadly force. Unsecured loads are breaking free on the highway causing unsuspecting drivers to swerve to avoid danger.


External References & Further Reading
http://www.wcnc.com/news/local/dangerous-debris-causes-50k-crashes-each-year/341047905
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