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drive-819x1024Safety Tips for Summer Driving

Summer is one of the most dangerous times on the road. More people are driving for vacations, teen drivers are practicing, and motorcycles are abundant. Picnics and family get-togethers are common, making the roads and highways more crowded than usual. Holidays like the Fourth of July and Labor Day are frequent high-travel times. With increased travel comes an increase in traffic accidents. It is estimated that 90% or more of all accidents are due to human error. There are some things you can do to prevent crashes while behind the wheel.

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Charlotte Personal Injury Attorney Matt Arnold answers the question: “What if the accident was my fault?”

Now that summer is in full swing, it seems like everyone is in a better mood. The weather is nicer, summer activities have begun, and overall everyone is looking forward to a much-deserved vacation. Summer is not all fun and games, however. According to the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety, there are more traffic fatalities in the summer months. This is a surprising statistic for many people who may assume that winter weather would lead to more accidents, but when you examine it further, it begins to make more sense.

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