Drowsy driving is to blame for an estimated 7 percent of all motor vehicle crashes throughout Mississippi and the rest of the U.S. It's also behind 16 percent of all fatal crashes. Though experts recommend at least seven hours of sleep each night, many Americans fail...
Sunlight can be a danger on the roads
When people in Mississippi get behind the wheel for their morning or evening commute, they may face a surprising danger: the rising or setting sun. People do not often think of the sun as a problem for drivers, but extremely bright sunlight can make it difficult to...
More states banning handheld devices while driving
Like most states, Mississippi bans texting while driving. Evidence indicates that the American public supports a crackdown on distracted driving due to phone use and that passing laws regulating cellphone use while behind the wheel reduces accidents.Insurance...