Posted on behalf of Arnold Law Firm
on January 16, 2015 in Auto Accident
Updated on February 24, 2022
You wouldn’t think that you need advice about how to avoid head-on collisions, but you would be surprised by the number of Americans who are injured in such accidents each year and are in need of an accomplished auto accident lawyer in Sacramento.
Even though only two percent of all auto accidents are caused by head-on collisions, nearly 10 percent of traffic fatalities happen in such accidents. Hundreds of head-on collisions are caused by drivers who are driving the wrong way.
Many of these head-on collisions that are reported each year are caused by intoxicated drivers who drive on one way roads, and cars that spin out onto oncoming driving after an accident in their own lane. There are several steps that public safety officials recommend in order to reduce head-on collisions.
Not all accidents can be avoided, but by not panicking the drivers can significantly reduce the severity of
When you see a car coming towards you on the wrong side of the road, you should:
Whenever you are driving, you can increase your safety under all circumstances by following the rules of the road, including:
Many of these recommendations can help you avoid the worst case scenario in an accident.
Arnold Law Firm has represented clients throughout Sacramento County who have been victimized by negligent drivers.
To discuss a potential auto accident injury claim, call (916) 777-7777 or fill out the online contact form and speak with our Sacramento personal injury lawyers about your claim. There are no upfront fees and we are ready to help you today.