Distracted driving of all kinds increases the risk of serious auto accidents, and texting while driving can be particularly dangerous. Many states have already banned texting while driving, and the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) is calli [...]
Auto Accidents
Should Insurers Stop Paying for Texting and Driving Crashes?
Missouri’s Most Common Auto Accidents Are Avoidable, Say Springfield Police
Rear-end crashes in Missouri account for more than 80 percent of the auto accidents in most major cities in the state, according to the Springfield, Missouri police. Most of these accidents are avoidable, however, and drivers can protect themselves b [...]
Tips to Avoid Drunk Driving in the Summer
Next to the holiday season, summer time is usually when we see a number of DUI and alcohol-related auto accidents in New York City and throughout the nation. Law enforcement agencies usually crack down on drunk drivers with sobriety checkpoints, especially during holidays such as Memorial Day and the Fourth of July. However, it is our responsibility as drivers to make sure that we never get behind the wheel while u [...]
New York Motorcycle Accident Injures Woman
A woman was injured in a motorcycle accident in New York after the motorcycle she was riding crashed with a pickup truck on Route 611 in Tannersville, the Pocono Record reports. The injured victim was airlifted to the hospital because of the extent of her injuries. She was reportedly wearing a helmet. Police are still trying to determine the cause of this injury motorcycle accident.
In any New York auto accident o [...]
Study Finds Repeated “Headers” In Soccer Games May Cause Brain Injuries
In soccer, players may not use their hands or arms to control the ball. Any other part of the body is fair game – including the head. Now, however, parents of soccer players might want to think twice before encouraging kids to try a “header” and hit the ball with their heads. A new study reveals that repeated blows to the head from a soccer ball “header” can cause serious, lifelong brain injuries.
The st [...]
El Camino Flips into Ditch Killing Driver in Jacksonville Northside
A young driver lost his life on the Northside of Jacksonville Tuesday morning, December 27, when his 1984 Chevrolet El Camino left the road and flipped over onto its roof. According to the Florida Highway Patrol (FHP), the 21-year-old driver was southbound on Interstate 295 near the U.S. 1 intersection. For some reason his vehicle crossed to the edge of the road, then fell off the elevated section of the roadway, l [...]
Gilbert Car Accident Lawyers Remind Shoppers To Be Careful
As Gilbert car accident attorneys, we want to remind motorists and shoppers that although Black Friday has passed for some time, malls are still busy and accidents frequently happen at busy shopping complexes. According to a news report in AZ Central, the two intersections in front of the SanTan Village mall see the most car accidents in the city. These two intersections include where Williams Field Road intersects [...]
The Black Ice Express To Car Accidents Arrives In Philadelphia And Its Suburbs
pAs an experienced a href="http://www.reiffandbily.com/lawyer-attorney-1315525.html"Philadelphia car accident lawyer/a for over three decades, I am well aware of the dangers of black ice and always thought I knew what to look for when weather conditions seemed appropriate. This morning as I was leaving my driveway on roads that appeared to be dry with normal traction, I went to apply my brakes at a downhill stop si [...]
PA Driver Crashes into House, Causes Explosion and Fire
On January 8, a PA driver crashed his car into a New Jersey home, severing a natural gas line and causing an explosion and fire. An article on MyCentralJersey.com states that one resident was injured and a house was also destroyed in the accident. The fire damaged four other homes, displacing one family.
According to the article, the driver was impaired at the time of the crash. He is now facing serious criminal [...]
