Auto Accidents
With a car accident happening every five seconds in the United States, it's important to make sure you have enough auto insurance to protect you from any scenario.
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Traffic Fatalities Up in 2015 After Years of Decline
Bucking a consistent trend of declines, the number of people killed in car crashes on U.S. roads jumped by a record 7.7 percent in 2015, according to the National Highway Traffic Safety … more
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Totaled car? 5 insurance questions to ask
If your car's involved in a serious accident, your insurer could declare it a "total loss." This means the car will cost more to repair than it's worth.
In this case, you'll get the cash … more
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Hurt in a wreck? 10 tips for finding a personal injury attorney
You've been seriously injured in an auto accident. You've got a broken arm, an out-of-whack disc in your back, and numerous cuts and bruises. The other driver ran through a red light, so he's at … more
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You've been in an auto accident: What should you do next?
You've been in a fender-bender. Your slightly damaged vehicle is blocking traffic. The guy in the other vehicle is screaming obscenities at you.
The answer to "What next?" may seem like a simple one. … more
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Been in a parking-lot accident? Here are 6 tips you need to know (Video)
You may not know this but about one-fifth of all auto accidents happen in parking lots. While these accidents typically don't usually result in serious damage, they still can raise … more
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What Should I Do After a Minor Car Accident?
If the car behind you at a traffic light "kisses" your bumper or you tap a car in the grocery store parking lot, it might be tempting to settle the accident without getting the police or insurance … more
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9 costly mistakes to avoid after a car crash
Heading out on the road? Buckle up, drive safe -- and be prepared.
About 5.4 million crashes were reported to police in the United States in 2010, according to the National Highway Traffic Safety … more
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7 amazing ‘near miss’ car accident videos
Have you ever had a “near miss,” when you narrowly avoided a major collision in your car? Thousands of drivers have. A 2011 Reuters study found that 70 percent of teenage drivers had been … more
