Blog: Pennsylvania Car and Truck Accidents
- Breaking Down the True Cost of an Auto Accident
June 12, 2017
Read MoreImagine the physical impact of an auto accident. Someone rams your car, and the jarring impact destroys your hood, bumper and windshield. These types of damages can be costly. But do you think the impact ends there? The impact of your auto accident – the true cost – can last well beyond the initial collision, […]
- Driver Fatigue Can Result in Serious Auto Accidents
June 06, 2017
Read MoreDriving with your eyes closed is a dangerous thing. A responsible driver would never do that—but what about other drivers? What about the cross-country driver who’s driving on a few-hours sleep? Or the midnight driver who hasn’t been to bed in twenty-four hours? These drivers you have to watch out for. They’re very dangerous because […]
- Catastrophic Injuries Resulting From Truck Accidents
May 26, 2017
Read MoreWith 745 driver deaths in 2015, Trucks.com called truck driving “one of the deadliest occupations” in America. This accounted for more than a quarter of all work-related fatalities, surpassing all other U.S. jobs. But those aren’t the only staggering numbers. According to the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety, 2015 saw 3,852 total people die in […]
- Coping with PTSD after a Serious Auto Accident
May 25, 2017
Read MoreWhen you tell people about your car accident, they picture the physical damages: an airbag deployed, broken glass, twisted metal, a smoking engine. What they can’t picture are the mental damages. Specifically, they can’t picture your post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). PTSD isn’t something people think about when they think about a car wreck. But PTSD, […]
- Car Accidents Caused by Drunk Drivers
May 19, 2017
Read MoreDrunk drivers are always out there, morning, noon and night, weekdays and weekends, holidays and vacations. If you’re lucky, you’ll never cross paths with one of them. If you’re unlucky, you could become another car accident statistic. Drunk Drivers and Car Accidents Statistically, a drunk driver is a car accident waiting to happen. According to […]
- Pedestrian Killed in Car Accident Outside Heinz Hall
April 20, 2017
Read MoreTwo male pedestrians were struck down on Liberty Avenue and Sixth Street by a taxicab, according to officials. A witness stated that a taxi driver struck down the pedestrians, killing one, after losing control of the vehicle at about 8:45p.m. The killed pedestrian was identified as a 55-year-old resident of Carnegie. According to the Allegheny […]
- 47-Year-Old Woman Killed in Westmoreland County Car Crash
April 19, 2017
Read MoreState police say a three-vehicle car crash resulted in the death of a Salem resident The crash reportedly took place south of Forbes road on Route 819 around 1:30 PM. The victim has been identified as a 47-year-old Salem resident. According to local authorities, she was driving an SUV when she crossed the centerline of […]
- Man Killed In Truck Accident On I80 Truck Accident Lawyers
March 22, 2017
Read MoreMan Killed in Truck Accident on I-80 Truck Accident Lawyers Yesterday a man was killed in a truck crash on Interstate 80 in Mercer County. The car he was riding in crashed into a tractor-trailer. There were more than about 2.5 million injuries. More than 4,800 people were killed in large truck crashes. If you […]
- Multiple Cars Crash On Turnpike Near Cranberry Township
March 22, 2017
Read MoreMultiple Cars Crash on Turnpike near Cranberry Township A car accident on the westbound Pennsylvania Turnpike near Cranberry Township resulted in several other car crashes. Between five and 10 vehicles were involved in the crash. This occurred on November 16, 2008. See the Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania car accident attorneys for more information about car accidents.
- Truck Crash In Washington County Kills Man Picking Up Tire
March 22, 2017
Read MoreTruck Crash in Washington County Kills Police Officer Picking Up Tire on I-70 An off duty police officer was killed in a truck crash in Washington County on Interstate 70 (I-70). He was an officer with South Strabane Township. While driving home he saw a tire in the road. The driver of a dump truck […]