distracted

By now, we should all be aware that using your phone and texting while driving is a huge contributor to car crashes. However, according to the CDC (Centers for Disease Control & Prevention), about 2,800 people were killed, and another 400,000 were injured in distracted driving accidents during 2018.  Most people don’t realize that using your phone is not the only way drivers can be distracted and...

Did you know that around 75 pedestrians are hit and killed each year while walking on Utah's road and sidewalks? In addition to these tragic deaths, nearly 800 others are injured enough to be hospitalized or treated in an emergency medical facility. Since 2012 we have seen an increase in pedestrian accident cases, with the largest demographic of injured individuals ranging from ages 10 - 24. When we see a...