Blog: Pennsylvania Car and Truck Accidents
- Truck Accident Pittsburgh Attorney Pa Truck Accident Lawyers
March 22, 2017
Read MoreTruck Accident Pittsburgh Attorney | PA Truck Accident Lawyers A truck driver settled a lawsuit for $1.1 million against the company who loaded his tractor-trailer. They loaded the trailer but failed to secure the items, causing them to shift to the left. The movement caused the trailer and truck to tip onto its left side. […]
- Dump Truck Crash Injures Three
March 22, 2017
Read MoreDump Truck Crash Injures Three A dump truck which had an inspection sticker that had expired in June apparently lost its brakes and caused a very serious accident in the West End of Pittsburgh involving multiple vehicles, a construction trailer and a residential duplex. Three people were taken to the hospital in ambulances. The dump […]
- Crash Kills Pedestrian On West Liberty Avenue In Brooklinebeechview
March 22, 2017
Read MoreCrash Kills Pedestrian on West Liberty Avenue in Brookline/Beechview A car crash with a pedestrian killed a person on West Liberty Avenue in Pittsburgh’s Brookline and Beechview sections the morning of November 18, 2008. This occurred at the corner of West Liberty and Capital avenues. More information about car accidents is available from the Pittsburgh, […]
- Texting While Driving May Cause Crash
March 22, 2017
Read MoreTexting While Driving May Cause Crash A study conducted by the Virginia Tech Transportation Institute (VTTI) provides information that motorists who use their cell phones or were text messaging are at a higher risk of being involved in a car accident or near-accident event. According to the researchers, motorists who are text messaging are 23 […]
- Overweight Trucks Damage Our Roads And Cause Accidents Truck Accident Lawyers
March 22, 2017
Read MoreOverWeight Trucks Damage our Roads and Cause Accidents – Truck Accident Lawyers Overweight trucks do a great deal of damage to our road and bridges. In fact as reported in USATODAY investigators believe that overweight trucks contributed to the bridge collapse last summer in Minneapolis that killed 13 people.Overweight trucks or tractor trailers also cause […]
- Two Students Die In Car Crash On Route 19 Cranberry Township
March 22, 2017
Read MoreTwo Students Die in Car Crash on Route 19, Cranberry Township Two high school students died in a car accident Friday night, November 14, 2008, in Cranberry Township, Butler County. Charles Stunkard, of Cranberry Township, and Jessica Peluso, of Glenshaw, died in the car crash. Stunkard was driving a Ford Mustang northbound on Route 19 when […]
- Car And Truck Accident On I70
March 22, 2017
Read MoreCar and Truck Accident on I-70 On November 7, 2008 three people were hurt in a car and truck crash on Interstate 70 (I-70). Maria Urso was driving a Buick Regal and was stopped at the end of an on-ramp leading to the westbound lanes of the highway in South Strabane Township at the Murtland Avenue […]
- Truck Accidents Caused By Mirrors Truck Accident Lawyers
March 22, 2017
Read MoreTruck Accidents Caused by Mirrors Truck Accident Lawyers The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) did a study to evaluate the ability of drivers of large trucks (tractor trailers) to see cars and other targets using mirrors. This study found that 11% of targets were missed and about 2% were misidentifications. The greatest number of […]
- 8 Steps To Take Following A Motor Vehicle Accident
March 22, 2017
Read More8 Smart Steps to Take Following A Car, Truck, or Other Motor Vehicle Accident Truck, car, and other vehicle accidents are unfortunately common occurrences in and around Western Pennsylvania and the Pittsburgh metro area. While we encourage all motorists to practice safe driving to avoid accidents, if you find yourself involved in a motor vehicle […]