Getting your license is exciting; it gives you more freedom and responsibility. But driving comes with risks, and in Massachusetts, teens under 18 must follow the Junior Operator Law (JOL). This includes stricter rules than for adult drivers, and breaking them can...
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Summer driving in Salem: understanding the risks
Summer often conjures images of road trips and vacations, but it also brings a heightened risk of road accidents. In Salem, Massachusetts, the season marks a surge in traffic incidents, making it crucial for drivers to remain vigilant. Understanding the causes of...
5 commonly-overlooked mistakes that can cause slip-and-falls
Slip-and-fall incidents can sometimes be the fault of the person who fell. For example, individuals who go out in public while under the influence of drugs or alcohol could injure themselves through unsafe behavior. Wearing inappropriate shoes or engaging in horseplay...
When the nights are darker, what road precautions are necessary?
As winter lingers on in Massachusetts, the nights remain long, and daylight hours are short. Reduced visibility increases the risk of car accidents, making it particularly important for drivers, pedestrians and cyclists to take extra precautions when traveling at...
