It doesn't matter if you're traveling across Pennsylvania or across the country, a summer road trip can be an enjoyable experience. However, if you're involved in any type of trouble on the road, such as an accident, your good time will come to an end.
5 road trip safety tips to follow this summer
Car accidents pose a threat on the road
Car accidents can lead to severe injuries and lifelong disabilities. Every year, thousands of people throughout Pennsylvania are injured in motor vehicle collisions, most of which could have been prevented by careful driving or following the rules of the road. Indeed, car crash fatalities are the No. 1 cause of death for individuals between the ages of 2 and 34. Some factors that can contribute to crashes include mechanical problems, road issues, wildlife and poor weather.
