Sharing the road with semi-trucks is an unavoidable part of driving, but the size and power of these vehicles can turn a regular drive into a life-threatening event in seconds. However, there are some warning signs that a semi-truck might be on the brink of causing an accident. Knowing these signs is not just...
In Washington, the fear of encountering a drunk driver is a real and pressing issue. Although it is incredibly unsafe to get behind the wheel while impaired, many motorists ignore the warnings and convince themselves that they are sober enough to drive home. Too often, these decisions result in devastating consequences. In moments like...
Washington is well-known for being one of the most bike-friendly states in the nation. In fact, the state includes nearly 700 miles of U.S. Bicycle Routes that are designed specifically for long-distance cycling. These routes guide bicyclists along the shoulders of low-traffic roads and highways, through some designated bicycle lanes, and along a few...
Spinal cord injuries represent some of the most severe and life-altering traumas a person can experience. This injury occurs when the spinal cord—a critical bundle of nerves running down the middle of the back and transmitting signals between the brain and the body—is compressed, severed, or otherwise damaged. There are multiple types of spinal...
