Automobile Accidents

• Wrong Way Wrecks Are Still A Problem

  Brooks Schuelke | July 27, 2009 10:50 AM | 2 CommentsAustin, TX

  Last month, I posted about the rash of wrong-way drivers on the Dalls Parkway. Unfortunately, it's still a problem. Just this weekend, eight people were killed in a wrong-way crash in New York. ...

• Start Yielding For Crosswalks

  Mike Bryant | July 27, 2009 9:48 AM | 2 CommentsSt. Cloud, MN

  I am amazed to see people standing under big yellow pedestrian signs, in front of clearly marked cross walks, just watching cars buzz by. The law of the state of Minnesota requires that cars yield...

• Crash in Hastings sent three people to the hospital

  Devon Glass | July 26, 2009 1:27 PM | 0 CommentsLansing, MI

  A Lake Odessa driver's failure to stop at a red light led to a car crash that sent three people to Pennock Hospital. James Knibbs Jr. drove through a red light at the intersection of North Broadway...

• Protect Your Teenage Driver With a "Newly Licensed Driver" Sign

  David Mittleman | July 26, 2009 9:00 AM | 0 CommentsLansing, MI

  Are you nervous about your new teenage driver hitting the streets in the family car? Susan Kessler may have the answer to solving some of your worries: put a temporary warning sign on the car. ...

• Side Impact Car Wrecks - How Deadly Are They

  Jeremy Thurman | July 26, 2009 8:58 AM | 1 CommentOklahoma City, OK

  I recently ran across a few publications from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (“NHTSA”) and found some pretty amazing statistical analysis of car crashes. As an...

• Do We Need Money For Roads?

  Mike Bryant | July 25, 2009 10:17 PM | 2 CommentsSt. Cloud, MN

  We deal with all sorts of motor vehicle collisions in the office. A lot of time is spent on investigation, reviewing reports, and talking to people involved. Occasionally, those incidents involved...

• Delay Deny and Defend - Top Ten List of Worst Insurers

  Jeremy Thurman | July 25, 2009 2:07 PM | 0 CommentsOklahoma City, OK

  Fellow injuryboard.com blogger Jeff Rasansky has posted a very insightful article on the Top 10 Worst Insurance Companies in the United States. Mr. Rasansky discusses the American Association for...

• Floridians Get Three Moving Violations Then Lose License

  Eddie Farah | July 24, 2009 11:51 PM | 2 CommentsJacksonville, FL

  A new law in Florida should send reckless drivers back to driving school. Beginning January 1, any driver who is convicted of three moving violations that led to a crash during a three-year-period...

• Atlanta, Georgia Firefighter Pulls Two People From Burning Car

  Jessica Smagacz | July 24, 2009 11:08 PM | 0 CommentsAtlanta, GA

  Earlier today around 11 am, 33 year old Karen Nowakowski, an Atlanta, Georgia firefighter, was on her way to run an errand and was not on duty. According to the Atlanta Journal-Constitution,...

• Denise Morgan, Nashville Resident, Killed in Accident

  George Fusner | July 24, 2009 4:29 PM | 0 CommentsNashville, TN

  The woman killed in last week’s two-vehicle collision on Donelson Pike has been identified as Denise Marlene Morgan, 54, of Nashville. According to early police reports, Morgan was driving...