Posts tagged car accidents

• Fewer Serious Injury and Death Crashes on Seward Highway

  Mike Schneider | July 06, 2007 4:23 PM | 0 CommentsAnchorage, AK Category: Automobile Accidents
  

  In his recent newsletter to constituents, Rep. Mike Hawker , R-Anchorage, cited statistics showing a dramatic decline in serious injury and death crashes on the Seward Highway, South of Anchorage. But the pressure is still on to strictly enforce the speed limit and rein in bad drivers. Aircraft are now helping AST with enforcement.For more information on this subject, please refer to our...

• $10 Million Verdict against Ford in Crash that Paralyzed Woman

  Jane Schneider | June 19, 2007 7:59 AM | 0 CommentsAnchorage, AK Category: Automobile Accidents
  

  A jury awarded a Boca woman ten million dollars in an auto accident that left her without the use of her arms and legs. Flaws in the design of the seat in her Ford Explorer caused Donna Grimes' neck to snap, leaving her a quadriplegic. The Palm Beach jury deliberated for 11 hours over the course of three days before agreeing that the Ford seat design was fatally flawed.The attorney...

• Driver Dies in Fatal Rollover Accident

  Christina Cole | April 19, 2007 9:00 PM | 0 CommentsAnchorage, AK Category: Automobile Accidents
  

  A man killed in a rollover car accident, Monday, on Richardson Highway was a resident of Delta Junction.The man, 48, was pronounced dead at the scene of the accident. He was ejected from his vehicle after losing control of the vehicle and going off the side of the road.Alaska State Trooper and rescue responded to the scene and found him a short distance from his vehicle. Troopers are unsure what...