by Todd Hartwig | Feb 8, 2017 | Auto Accidents
Portland’s winter weather has caused many car crashes that have caused thousand of whiplash injuries in the past months. The staff at Marcum Chiropractic are experts at treating the source of your whiplash symptoms. Their years of clinical experience and...
by Todd Hartwig | Dec 13, 2016 | Auto Accidents
Winter (weather) is upon us in Portland. When the roads are slick the most important thing to do is to drive slower than normal. Be sure to leave more space between you and the vehicle in front of you as the distance needed to stop is greater on slippery roads. If...
by Todd Hartwig | Nov 10, 2016 | Auto Accidents
According to a recent Insurance Institute for Highway Safety study, “distraction” is the leading cause of lane-drift crashes. This includes being distracted by other passengers, using cell phones and eating while driving. Although all distractions cannot be avoided...
by Todd Hartwig | Sep 21, 2016 | Auto Accidents
Most auto accidents are caused by the driver being distracted. Currently, cell phones are the most distracting thing, but there are countless others. Having a conversation with someone either on the phone or with another passenger while driving significantly raises...
by Todd Hartwig | May 12, 2016 | Auto Accidents
Many people connect the amount of vehicle damage to the likelihood and/or severity of occupants being injured. Nothing could be further from the truth! When vehicles get damaged, the body/frame/etc. crumple and absorb a lot of the energy that would otherwise be...
by Todd Hartwig | Apr 21, 2016 | Auto Accidents, News/Local/Current Events
Everyone living in Portland knows the traffic here is getting worse every day. When the number of vehicles on the road go up, drive times increase and distance between vehicles decreases. This leads to less time to react to a vehicle stopping suddenly in front of...
