Many people erroneously believe that the fall and winter holidays, including Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Year’s Eve, are the most dangerous for driving, but the spring and summer holidays of Memorial Day, Independence Day, and Labor Day are actually the most risky. In fact, recent studies—including one by the National Safety Council (NSC)—reveal that car … Read more
Have you filed your taxes yet this year? In the days leading up to the filing of your taxes, your stress level can go through the roof. You worry about whether or not you’re doing something wrong. You worry about having to write a huge check. And you worry about getting everything filed by the … Read more
(Updated) The Luck of the Irish can’t protect you from being in a car accident this St. Patrick’s Day! But there are things that can! As the 4th most popular drinking holiday after New Year’s, Christmas, and the 4th of July, St. Patrick’s Day is known for its alcohol-based parties—and alcohol-related car accidents. In fact, the National … Read more
With the government in partial shutdown and the problems with staffing TSA, flying is proving to be a real headache for many spring break travelers. If your 2026 spring break plans keep you far from the nearest airport, you may be truly counting your blessings. But there are still headaches you can face as you … Read more
Daylight Saving Time begins this weekend. On Sunday, March 8th, at 2:00 a.m., time will “spring forward” one hour to 3:00 a.m. For many of us, the thought of losing an hour of sleep and the adjustments our bodies must make to manage the time change over the upcoming weeks (and sometimes months) can feel … Read more
In our blog series, we have covered some of the most common causes of crashes. Here at Accident & Injury Chiropractic, we believe it’s good to periodically review driving risks, so we can all stay safer on the roads. To that end, here is a review of the most common causes of car wrecks—beginning with … Read more
As we head into the spring and summer months, your thoughts may turn toward beautiful vacation spots around the country (or the world). But did you know that you don’t have to go far (or spend lots of time and money) to enjoy a tranquil respite from your busy life? In fact, you can take … Read more
Did you know that drowsy driving is responsible for a significant percentage of car wrecks each year? Between hospitalizations, property damage, and other costs, the estimated expense incurred here in the United States for drowsy driving is anywhere between $12.5 billion and $109 billion every year. Yet, drowsy driving doesn’t receive nearly as much attention … Read more
In years past, we’ve posted a number of blogs here on driving safety on New Year’s Eve. As we head into 2025, we’ve decided it’s worth repeating ourselves on the subject of safe driving—especially when it comes to alcohol consumption! Everyone knows the dangers of getting behind the wheel after alcohol consumption. There are a … Read more
Each year, hundreds of thousands of children take to the streets in the early evening or at night to celebrate Halloween. They are often wearing things that obscure their view of you and your view of them. If you plan to be driving this Halloween, it’s critical that you take the proper precautions to protect … Read more
