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Over Speeding Can Lead to Serious Car Accidents?

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When on the road, there are many things to watch out for to prevent an accident from happening. One mistake can cost you your life, especially while speeding. Did you know that it is the speed that kills, not impact of the accident? Yes, it doesn’t make any sense… Or does it? Think about it. A vehicle travelling 30 miles per hour and getting in an accident will most likely end up with no casualties, while a vehicle travelling at 70+ miles an hour will most likely end up with casualties. Simple physics, the faster the vehicle, the more force it projects, leading to more devastating outcome of the crash. Not only that, but while speeding, your car becomes harder to control, and you have higher chances of making a mistake and causing an accident. Excessive speeding is a problem. But what about speeding in general? Majority of car accidents happen while the driver is either distracted or speeding. Everyone can assume that driving at 100 mph is foolish, dangerous a

What To Do After A Car Accident?

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For some people, getting involved in a car accident seems like a worst nightmare. For people in Los Angeles, it is an everyday thing. Of course no one would like to live through this horrific experience, but it happens every day, and it is better to be prepared for the aftermath. In case you find yourself in a car accident and you were not responsible for causing it, you should follow a certain protocol. Here are the things you should do, starting with the most important one. Contact the authorities As soon as the accident happens, in case you are not gravely injured, you should call 911. Have the police officers on the scene in a matter of minutes, followed by an ambulance. An ambulance will immediately take you or anyone injured to the hospital, while the police officer will make a report of what happened . Seek medical help, if injured Once the authorities have arrived on the scene, you should seek medical help depending on the type and severity of your injury.