On July 23rd, Pepperidge Farm issued a recall for several of its Goldfish crackers after the company suspected certain varieties of the crackers contained salmonella. While many individuals were able to discard or return the potentially contaminated snack, some already consumed them prior to the recall being announced. And while not everyone fell Continue Reading
After a Mom Texted Her Husband to Correct How Their Infant was Buckled in His Car Seat, They Were Involved in a Wreck Shortly After
Rebecca Tafaro Boyer was headed back to work after spending the first three months with her newborn son on maternity leave. Boyer works as a nurse in Memphis and while it is always hard to leave your new baby to go back to work, duty calls. Since Boyer couldn’t spend her days any longer taking care of and enjoying her son, her husband, David Boyer, Continue Reading
Are Autonomous Motorcycles Something We Can Expect in the Near Future?
If you’re on the fence about self-driving cars, it may concern you even more to learn that self-driving motorcycles may one day be sharing the roadway with other drivers. In fact, some prototype models have already been created and manufacturers are working diligently to create a motorcycle that will have similar capabilities as that of a Continue Reading
Data Reveals the Month of August is the Most Dangerous Month of the Year for Driving
With the month of August beginning in just a few days and students preparing to return to school for the 2018-2019 school year, it is important to recognize that the month of August has been identified as the “most dangerous driving month of the year.” While summer months altogether have been deemed as the most unsafe time to drive, August seems to Continue Reading
Jackson’s Mayor Says City Failed to Secure Manhole Cover Which Resulted in a Fatal Accident Involving an 18-Year Old
One family’s nightmare became their reality after their daughter was killed in a preventable crash in Jackson, MS. It was early in the afternoon on May 18th when Frances Anne Fortner, 18, was driving along Ridgewood Road near Venetian Way when she hit a manhole cover that wasn’t bolted down, according to a witness [Source: WAPT]. After driving Continue Reading
How Does Each Hour of Sleep You Miss Affect Your Ability to Drive?
Sleeping is an essential part of life. You need it to regain the energy you exerted the previous day, or night if you work evenings, and it helps your body to function properly the next day. While experts from the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI) suggest that you receive between seven and eight hours of sleep each and every night, Continue Reading