Rollover Accident Results In Serious Personal Injury ~ U.S. Highway 54 Near Nevada Site Of Crash Of Dodge Ram Pickup
(Missouri Injury Attorney Blog)... decisions? Youth Reckless Driving- Act Now According to the National Highway Safety Traffic Administration (NHTSA), rollover crashes have a higher fatality rate than any ... fatalities account for 33 percent of all passenger vehicle fatalities. In this Missouri rollover accident, it is not clear why Mr. Holder lost control of his Dodge Ram ... defective car or a car product defect, please contact experienced Missouri rollover accident attorney David Payne. Please contact David at 417.847.7516 for a free ...
July 4, 2009 07:45 am
Chicago car accident lawyers at Abels & Annes wish everyone a safe Fourth of July
(Chicago Car Accident Lawyers Blog)... is being supported by nearly $1 million in federal safety funds being made available by IDOT's Division of Traffic Safety. For more information about the impaired driving in Illinois, please visit www.drivesoberillinois.org. IDOT will suspend construction-related ... and Christmas. In the unfortunate event that you or someone you love is involved in a serious accident this holiday weekend, the Chicago car accident lawyers and personal injury and wrongful death attorneys at Abels & Annes offer ...
July 4, 2009 07:02 am
Massachusetts Traffic Deaths Drop 16% to 363 Fatalities in 2008
(Boston Injury Lawyer Blog)... . Worcester County and Middlesex County tied for first place as the counties with the most traffic fatalities-56 deaths each. The state of Massachusetts also saw a decline in the number ... deaths between 2007 and 2008. 37,261 people died in US traffic accidents last year, with substantial drops in nearly every major category, including ... ,000 pedestrian injuries 52,000 pedalcyclist injuries While the overall decline in traffic deaths is of positive note, there are still too many people getting hurt ...
July 3, 2009 12:52 pm
Massachusetts Turnpike May End Free Rides to Employees
(Boston Car Accident Lawyer Blog)... be ending on November 1 when the Massachusetts Turnpike Authority is dissolved, becoming part of the newly-created Massachusetts Department of Transportation. Turnpike Giving Out Hundreds Of 'Free Rides', TheBostonChannel.com, July 2, 2009 Our Massachusetts traffic attorneys can answer your legal questions surrounding car accidents, tickets, and more.
July 3, 2009 10:15 am
Chicago Car Accident Law Firm: There were 1,043 Illinois Traffic Deaths in 2008, Says US Department of Transportation
(Chicago Car Accident Attorneys Blog)... people traveled less miles last year than the year before. 2008 NHTSA Traffic Fatalities: Light truck occupants: 10,764 Passenger car occupant deaths: 25 ... year. 2.35 million people sustained injuries in 2008 US motor vehicle accidents-a drop from the 2.49 million people that were injured in 2007. Of the 5,811,000 ... Chicago car crash law firm represents clients injured in all kinds of Illinois traffic accidents. We are dedicated to making sure that injured parties obtain the financial recovery that ...
July 3, 2009 10:11 am
Alabama Car Accident Statistics for July 4th Holiday
(Alabama Injury Attorney Blog)As Alabama Car Accident Lawyers we often seen an increase in the number of traffic accidents during the holiday season as the number of driver's on the road increases. According the Alabama Department of Public Safety's 2007 Alabama Traffic Crash Facts: Between 6:00 p.m. Friday, June 30, 2006 until 11:59 p.m. Tuesday, July 4, 2006, (102 hrs) there were 22 fatalities in Alabama ...
July 3, 2009 09:59 am
Paralyzed Driver Wins $14.6 Million in Lawsuit Against Insurer That Refused Coverage
(South Florida Injury Attorney Blog)... almost certainly have killed the driver in the other vehicle -- a claim that I, as a Davie trucking accident attorney find all too easy to believe. The other driver left the scene. ... traffic accident, you should call our firm, Cohn, Smith & Cohn, as soon as possible. Based in Pembroke Pines, our Hollywood trucking accident lawyers ... Florida, including but not limited to truck drivers, who were seriously injured in an accident -- and then denied the insurance coverage they'd already bought and ...
July 3, 2009 09:00 am
Chicago Injury Lawyers file lawsuit against State Farm driver
(Chicago Car Accident Lawyers Blog)After failed attempts to reach a settlement, car accident lawyers at Abels & Annes have filed a lawsuit against a driver who is insured by State Farm. The claim arises out of an automobile vs. motor scooter collision ... He landed on the pavement on his back. The lawsuit alleges the defendant failed to keep a proper lookout, failed to stop for stopped traffic, was driving at an excessive rate of speed, and failed to exercise due care for the safety of those in the area, including the Plaintiff. ...
July 3, 2009 08:15 am
NTSB Motor Vehicle Safety “Most Wanted List” Still Applicable in Illinois
(Chicago Personal Injury Law Blog)... of the Actions Needed by Federal Agencies, including the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration and the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, include preventing medically unqualified truck drivers from operating commercial trucks and tractor-trailers, preventing ... Electronic On-Board Recorders to collect data on both driver Hours of Service and accident conditions. Our top Illinois car and truck accident lawyers support action to adopt the safety improvements listed on the NTSB's ...
July 3, 2009 06:27 am
Pedestrian Safety News Roundup Continues ... Some good advice from The Pocono Record
(Des Moines Personal Injury Lawyer)... to aggressive driving. Pennsylvania Department of Transportation spokesman Ron Young said growth areas where traffic volume rises and causes congestion typically produce more crashes and traffic deaths. Monroe County's rapid growth has stabilized, yet the high rate of accidents continue[s]. [sic] Especially troubling is ... better. Are you sure you guys and gals aren't personal injury lawyers? Let's hope the legislature follows their advice. In a related story Susan Koomar, ...
July 3, 2009 04:31 am
Two Truck Accidents on I-57
(Illinois Truck Accident Lawyer Blog)... truck accidents occurred on the same stretch of highway within two days. The first truck accident occurred when the driver of a pick-up truck stopped short in order to avoid some construction. The ... her lost control of their trucks and hit a guard rail. The second truck accident occurred when another truck swerved and then over-corrected, hitting another vehicle and tipping over. No one in either accident was seriously injured, but traffic was stopped for several hours following each accident. ...
July 2, 2009 07:07 pm
Ten People Killed in Catastrophic Oklahoma Trucking Accident
(Trucking Accident Attorney Blog)... a criminal investigation is complete. My heart goes out to the people affected by this terrible crash. As a St. Louis semi truck accident lawyer, I would have been interested in this crash no matter what the circumstances. But I'm sorry to say that it ... the cause was simple inattention -- the truck driver was text-messaging right before he hit a line of stopped traffic, killing three and catastrophically injuring many more. As a result, the driver and his trucking company are now facing multiple ...
July 2, 2009 10:36 am
Florida Boy Recovering After Being Hit by Truck in Miami
(South Florida Injury Lawyer Blog)... the boy was airlifted to Miami Children's Hospital. A FHP spokesperson indicated that the boy may have run into traffic while he and his family were attempting to cross the highway to Knights Key campground on a fishing outing. ... progress and may be able to return home to Jacksonville in a few weeks. In addition to the broken bones the boy suffered during the accident, he also contracted Swine Flu and suffered kidney failure. Jacksonville Boy Recovering After Miami Accident, FirstCoastNews.com, ...
July 2, 2009 10:18 am
Driver Who Caused Orange County Car Accident Arrested for DUI
(California Injury Blog)... which swerved out of the Express Lanes of the eastbound 91 Freeway and caused a car accident involving at least three other cars, has been arrested on suspicion of driving under ... all over the freeway, California Highway Patrol officials said. No other car accidents were caused by the spilled debris. My heart goes out to the injured victims in ... a speedy and complete recovery. According to California Highway Patrol's 2007 traffic accident statistics, 178 deaths and 14,185 injuries were reported in ...
July 2, 2009 01:01 am
Florida Police in Broward County, Palm Beach County, & Miami-Date County Take Part in "Staying Alive on 95 & Florida Roadways" Blitz Promoting New Seat Belt Law
(Florida Injury Attorney Blog)... Patrol says the new law is expected to prevent 6,200 serious auto accident injuries and save 262 lives. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration reports that Florida motorists had a 79% safety belt compliance rating for 2007. Nationally, in 2008, the NHTSA ... 90%, 22,372 serious injuries and 1,652 deaths could be prevented every year. Florida Car Accident Lawsuits Regardless of whether or not you were using a seat belt, you could be entitled to receive ...
July 1, 2009 03:07 pm
Ford Explorer Rollover Accidents: Kentucky Injury Lawyer Special Report
(Kentucky Injury Lawyer Blog)... young lady, have inspired this blog post on the Ford Explorer's rollover problems. "According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), rollovers account for only four percent of crashes but represent 35 percent of all vehicle occupant fatalities," said Shawn Cantley, a Louisville Kentucky personal injury attorney who handles, product liability, car accident and rollover cases. And, rollover fatalities continue to rise with the popularity of SUVs like the Ford Explorer. In ...
July 1, 2009 02:59 pm
Motorcyclist Severly Injured and Killed on Colton Freeway
(Los Angeles Accident " Injury Law Firm)A motorcycle crash on Pepper Street shut down traffic for two hours on the eastbound section of Interstate 10 in Colton. The accident was reported at 3:48 a.m. and the driver was killed. Details are minimal at best and the accident itself is being investigated. It would appear that this was a single vehicle accident, i.e., no one else was involved. Even so, there could be numerous reasons why the cyclist crashed, barring driver ...
July 1, 2009 02:47 pm
Sykesville Mother Dies from Injuries Sustained in Tragic Maryland Truck Accident that Killed Her Teenage Son and Injured Her Daughter
(Maryland Accident Law Blog)Nearly one week after a tragic Maryland truck accident on Route 32 killed her 13-year-old son and injured her 5-year-old daughter, ... truck crash defendant may accuse the motor vehicle of unsafe passing, driving into opposing traffic, drunk driving, failing to stop, failing to yield, following too closely, speeding, distracted driving ... 2009 Related Web Resources: Teen killed in Howard crash remembered as inspiration, Baltimore Sun, June 26, 2009 FMCSA Contact our Maryland truck crash lawyers today.
July 1, 2009 01:51 pm
Pedestrian Killed by Car in Lancaster
(Los Angeles Personal Injury Lawyer Blog)... that anyone with information on the accident call Sgt. Brian Dunn or Deputy Jon White of the sheriff's traffic detail at 661-948-8466. The latest figures from the National Transportation Safety Board indicate that 40,000 people overall are ... caused by a driver who was negligent in some way, such as driving under the influence or driving recklessly. The pedestrian accident lawyers in Los Angeles at Ellis Law Corporation have the resources, knowledge, and experience to help their clients receive ...
July 1, 2009 12:18 pm
Another family killed when rear-ended by a tractor trailer
(Georgia Truck Accident Attorney Blog)... Indiana, a family of five was killed when a tractor trailer rear-ended their vehicle which had slowed for traffic Several years ago, something similar happened to a family in our neighborhood in Sandy Springs. The parents survived but their ... my daughter since kindergarten, was killed instantly when a tractor trailer ran right over them as they slowed for congested traffic on I-20 in Alabama. After seeing so many incidents of this sort, I automatically hit the hazard flasher button whenever traffic ...
July 1, 2009 11:13 am