Most sideswipe accidents result from driver negligence.
- ✓Failure to check blind spots
- ✓Distracted driving
- ✓Improper lane changes
- ✓Drifting out of lane
- ✓Road rage incidents
- ✓Drowsy driving
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Sideswipe accidents often result from unsafe lane changes and failure to check blind spots. While sometimes dismissed as minor, these crashes can cause serious injuries, especially at highway speeds.
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Injuries from Sideswipe Crashes
Sideswipe crashes can cause significant injuries, particularly when vehicles spin out of control or leave the roadway after impact.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do you prove who changed lanes?
Through witness testimony, damage patterns, road markings, and sometimes dash cam or surveillance footage.
Are sideswipe accidents usually minor?
Not necessarily. High-speed sideswipes can cause loss of control and serious secondary crashes.
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