Many hardcore motorcycle riders will tell you that there is no weather that they won’t ride in and while they probably deep down inside mean it, there are certain weather conditions that are not conducive to riding safely. While you can get into a Connecticut motorcycle accident in any weather condition, even a beautifully sunny day, there are some weather conditions that are less favorable to safety than others.
When talking about Connecticut car accidents there is often a focus on how to remain safe on the highway, but rural roads can be just as dangerous and in some cases even more dangerous than traveling on highways. While the speeds may not always be fast, there is, unfortunately, a lot of danger that can occur on a rural road.
It is a problem that many police departments in Connecticut are reporting and one that became all too real for the Groton police department back in August. Young people are driving dirt bikes and ATVs on Connecticut roads illegally and causing serious danger to themselves and those that they are sharing
The age range of drivers in the state of Connecticut is quite wide. In fact, teenagers can get their license to drive and keep it all the way up until they are no longer physically able to drive. Some states require older drivers, those over the age of 65 years old, to follow some specific guidelines for their license renewal such as a vision test or other driver safety exams. The Nutmeg State has no such restrictions on license renewals for older drivers.
Many teens are on the road now and they are among the most inexperienced drivers among us. It is critical to help them understand the rules of the road and to teach them about safety precautions that they can take when they get behind the wheel so they can avoid getting into a Connecticut car accident and causing injury or property damage to themselves or others who they are sharing the road with.
There are many professions that you might associate with ladders. Construction workers are known to use ladders to perform their roles. Landscapers might use ladders to clear off debris from roofs and gutters. Ladders are sometimes used by painters and plumbers to perform the duties of their jobs. Did you know that ladders are used in a lot of professions, even some that aren’t technically considered the “trades?”
Accidents happen all the time in workplaces and they often lead to injuries. If you are involved in an accident that leads to you getting injured you may take the next step and file a Connecticut workers’ compensation claim.
If you are ever injured at work you may need to file a Connecticut workers’ compensation claim in order to cover your time away from work. Did you know that a claim may also cover your medical expenses that you accrued while being diagnosed and recovering from your injury?
