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Car Accidents

What’s at risk when negotiating a settlement after a crash?

Most motorists in South Dakota take for granted the idea that they insurance coverage will help them to cover their costs should a crash occur. After all, South Dakota requires liability insurance from all drivers. Motorists must purchase a minimum amount of coverage...

What happens when an uninsured driver crashes into someone else?

Drivers in South Dakota have a legal obligation to carry insurance. In fact, the state requires more insurance coverage than many other jurisdictions. Despite the laws requiring insurance, many people still drive without coverage. Sometimes, it is an intentional...

Five Most Dangerous Roads in Sioux Falls

Sioux Falls, South Dakota is one of the larger metropolitan regions in the state. Thousands of people travel on local roads every day to get to work and care for their families. Most of those travelers will reach their destination without any issues. However, crashes...

Is the driver in front ever at fault for a rear-end crash?

With rare exceptions, most motor vehicle collisions are the fault of one of the drivers involved. Certain kinds of collisions lead to people assuming that a specific driver was at fault for the incident. For example, people tend to blame a semi-truck driver for a...

3 reasons rural accidents are more dangerous

Studies have found that rural roads are disproportionately dangerous to drivers. They lead to fatal car accidents at a higher rate than city streets. This doesn’t mean there are more fatal accidents that occur in rural areas overall, but simply that rural accidents...

How cyclists can stay safe when sharing lanes with vehicles

As cycling continues to grow in popularity, more cyclists share the road with vehicles. While this can be an exhilarating and efficient mode of transportation, it also comes with inherent risks. To help ensure the safety of cyclists and motorists, cyclists need to...

3 top causes of South Dakota crashes are largely within your control

Every year, there are thousands of car crashes in South Dakota, and the possibility of a collision exists wherever there are motor vehicles. Crashes occur every day of the week and every time of day for a seemingly endless list of reasons. Drivers can make many minor...

What factors could increase crash risks for teenage drivers?

Driving can be dangerous. No one can entirely remove the risk of accidents, regardless of who is at fault. People with more driving experience and practice may be aware of safety measures to protect themselves. However, it is different for teenage drivers. As...

Signs of a brain injury after a car accident

Traumatic brain injuries (TBI) are common after car accidents. Even with modern safety systems like airbags and seatbelts, head injuries can and do happen. It’s very important to identify these injuries as soon as you can. The human brain often cannot regenerate brain...

What are the common causes of a T-bone car crash?

What happens after a car accident could significantly depend on the collision's circumstances. Certain cases are simple, such as rear-end crashes, where determining who is at fault is often straightforward. However, specific incidents are more complicated, requiring...

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