Car accidents happen in just a fraction of a moment, but often result in thousands of dollars in collateral damage, serious injury and even death. From bad weather to driver fatigue, almost anything can cause a car accident. But some reasons are more common than others. Car Accidents: 10 Possible Causes The following are some of the most common reasons why car accidents occur. If you remember these risks and do everything you can to prevent them, you may help reduce the likelihood of being involved in a car accident. Drowsy drivers - Drowsy drivers are less attentive and have slow reaction times. They may fall asleep at the wheel and drift into another lane. According to the Centers for Disease Control, drowsy drivers cause 2.5% of fatal crashes and 2% of injury crashes in the US annually. Drunk drivers - Drunk drivers account … [Read more...]