A terrible confluence of events led to a deadly accident on Interstate 80 earlier this month. A man driving a minivan allegedly got behind the wheel while under the influence of alcohol. The resulting motor vehicle accident caused one fatality and involved three vehicles. According to police reports, the minivan

At any given moment during daylight hours, according to a recent survey by the National Highway Transportation Safety Administration, there are approximately 660,000 drivers using cell phones or other electronic devices on U.S. roads. Despite widespread efforts in recent years to educate the public about the dangers of distracted driving,

Illinois law requires every driver to carry automobile insurance that will provide personal injury and property damage coverage in the event that the driver causes an accident. At a minimum, all drivers must carry bodily injury liability policies that provide at least $20,000 of coverage if one person is killed

Now that summer is here, more and more Chicago residents are turning to bicycles to aid in their commutes. Not only is biking healthier and more cost-effective than driving a car, but it is also better for the environment and more fun than sitting in traffic. However, bicycle commuting in

Trucking safety laws are very strict, dictating specific rules involving everything from weight restrictions on a truck to the amount of hours that a driver can drive in a day. These rules are put in place to protect both the driver and other motorists on the road. If a driver