According to the AAA Foundation for Traffic Safety, in 2017, approximately 12% of all interstate highway deaths were from accidents on the shoulder of the road. The Maryland MVA recommends that if you are broken down on the side of the road, you should pull over as far off the road as you can and remain in the vehicle as long as possible. And if you are hurt in a car accident, our attorneys have combined over 30 years of experience handling car accident cases.