Some Central Indiana drivers may find the new design confusing Drivers in Indiana are used to different kinds of intersection designs – roundabouts, diverging diamond interchanges, and the Michigan Left. But a construction project now underway will add something new that is designed in part to help reduce car accidents – a displaced left turn...
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Indiana Seeks to Reduce Distracted Driving Car Accidents
Law enforcement plans April crackdown during Distracted Driving Awareness Month Distracted driving is a major cause of preventable serious and fatal car accidents. Even though most people know texting and driving or taking their eyes off the road to manually update a GPS or change music is dangerous, they do it anyway. In a recent...
Read MoreHow Will the Clear Path 465 Plan Make the I-69 Corridor Safer?
Indiana car accident lawyers discuss the plan & offer work zone driving tips Travel on the northeast side of Indianapolis is undergoing a major change. A multi-year plan to improve traffic flow along the busy I-465 and I-69 corridor is underway. A lot of people are excited about the upgrade but are not looking forward...
Read MoreStudy Shows Indiana Could Improve Highway Safety Laws
Indianapolis Car Accident Attorneys Explain State Driving Laws With a few tweaks and additions, Indiana's traffic laws could reduce bad car accidents and save lives, according to a new study. Advocates for Highway and Auto Safety recently ranked the 50 states and Washington, D.C. by analyzing their driving laws regarding teens and people who drive...
Read MoreAccident Hotspot: How Dangerous is I-65 in Indiana?
Interstate 65 doesn't usually show up on shortlists of the nation's most deadly highways, but if you live or work in Indiana, you are almost certainly aware of the serious dangers this highway poses. It's so bad that area drivers have even created a Facebook page to alert others about injury-causing and fatal car accidents...
Read MoreIndiana Motorists Reminded to ‘Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over’ This Holiday Season
A Car Accident Lawyer Explains What to Know Tragically, too many people in Indiana like to celebrate the holidays by drinking and then getting behind the wheel of a car. The consequences are deadly for hundreds of Americans every holiday season, yet far too many drivers still decide to put themselves and others at risk...
Read MoreResearch: Bad Weather Impedes Vehicle Safety Systems
An Indiana car accident lawyer discusses the dangers Many vehicles include vehicle safety systems, also known as advanced driver assistance systems (ADAS), designed to help reduce the risk of car accidents. Features such as adaptive cruise control and emergency braking use technology to identify potential hazards and take steps to prevent a potential collision. But...
Read MoreHow To Drive Safely During Halloween and at Night
An Indiana car accident lawyer offers helpful tips to drivers The fall brings cooler temperatures, longer night hours, and the fun holiday for children, Halloween. Drivers can find the season – especially Halloween night – difficult. The sun goes down earlier each day of the season, and drivers who may be returning from work in...
Read MoreIndiana’s Unique ‘Dog Bones’ Have Fewer Car Accidents Than Traditional Roundabouts
Not many cities are known for how amazing their streets are, but Carmel, Indiana is recognized around the world for its successful roundabouts. Since the 1990s, Carmel has transformed by constructing and replacing intersections with more than 130 roundabouts. As a personal injury law firm that's been around for more than 100 years, Vaughan &...
Read MoreWhat to do after you get hit by a drunk driver
Our car accident lawyers reveal how drivers in Indiana can protect their legal rights after a crash with a drunk driver Drunk driving accidents can have serious consequences. Each year, thousands of people are injured and more than 10,000 are killed in crashes caused by drunk drivers nationwide. In Indiana alone, 213 people are killed...
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