Wrongful Death

• Drunk Driver Charged With Killing Buffalo Teen

  Mike Bryant | November 29, 2009 9:17 PM | 25 CommentsSt. Cloud, MN

  Last week, I looked at the head on collision that killed a Buffalo High student on Wright County Road 35. At that time there were questions about how this could happen. The road is straight there....

• Death of a Firm Friend

  Mike Bryant | June 02, 2011 11:51 AM | 15 CommentsSt. Cloud, MN

  It was with heavy hearts that we heard that my former partner's wife was killed in a car/bus collision in Wisconsin on Wednesday. It will be awhile before we find out all that happened, but right...

• Waite Park Police Chase Ends in Tragedy (Update)

  Mike Bryant | April 17, 2011 9:03 AM | 6 CommentsSt. Cloud, MN

  Police chases are always interesting questions for the public. Should they happen? What should the responsibility be if a innocent person becomes involved? Is it worth it? Injuryboard member Rick...

• "Saving Private Ryan" - Just a movie or an imperative?

  Joe Crumley | June 08, 2009 4:21 PM | 6 CommentsSt. Cloud, MN

  My June 6 post is a little late. With a father that served in the Army before, during and after WWII, and a brother currently serving, I often think of the sacrifices of those in uniform. For...

• Drunk Driver Kills Talented Angels Pitcher

  Mike Bryant | April 09, 2009 9:06 PM | 5 CommentsSt. Cloud, MN

  One day removed from his great debut, Los Angeles Angels pitcher Nick Adenhart and two others were killed in a motor vehicle collision. The Fullton, California accident, occurred hours after the...

• Driving While Distracted? It Causes Deaths.

  Mike Bryant | August 18, 2011 9:52 AM | 4 CommentsSt. Cloud, MN

  The Minnesota road death numbers for 2010 continue to be dissected. The hope is that the more we learn the less deaths there will be in the future. One area that has to be looked at is driver...

• Let's Have A Safe Holiday: No Drinking And Driving

  Mike Bryant | November 24, 2010 6:48 PM | 4 CommentsSt. Cloud, MN

  Holiday weekends have been targeted as times that need the extra vigilance. To many people take to the roads after drinking. It is important that this not happen. From 2005 to 2007, 23 people died...

• Death Of Father And Daughter Reminds Us Of Trailer Safety

  Mike Bryant | June 01, 2010 2:05 AM | 4 CommentsSt. Cloud, MN

  The tragic deaths of a father and his three year old daughter in southeastern Minnesota reminds us of the need for safety when traveling with a trailer. The two were killed when a trailer came...

• Wisconsin Increases Drunk Driving Penalties

  Mike Bryant | December 26, 2009 12:19 AM | 4 CommentsSt. Cloud, MN

  This week the state of Wisconsin toughened their drunk driving laws: first offense drunk driving in most cases is equivalent to a traffic ticket. Under the new legislation, if there is a child in...

• Cop Allows No Car Seat; Minutes Later, Four Dead

  Joe Crumley | July 30, 2009 12:29 AM | 4 CommentsSt. Cloud, MN

  Police in Litchfield stopped a driver of a Chevy Suburban Tuesday morning for erratic driving, but allowed the driver to go despite having a child without a booster or car seat. Within ninety...