A bicyclist was riding in La Puente, California on Thursday when he crashed into a car. He was going about 20mph when he suddenly turned into the pathway of a vehicle moving at about 25mph at around 9am. The bicyclist sustained blunt force trauma. He was wearing his helmet at the time of the wreck. …
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Bicyclist Wearing Helmet Sustains Fatal Injuries
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Mother Crashes in Drive-Thru
Posted Apr 15th, 2013 By Harrisburg Injury Lawyer in Auto Accident, Child Safety With | Comments OffLast night, a mother in Dayton, Ohio hit a drive-thru while driving with her two young children. At the time of the wreck, she was allegedly under the influence of alcohol and drugs. The 34-year-old is undergoing charges. The wreck happened after she pulled into a drive-thru then hit a freezer. Employees closed her door …
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Girls Hikes 2-Miles Seeking Help After Wreck
Posted Mar 25th, 2013 By Harrisburg Injury Lawyer in Auto Accident, Car Accident Lawyer With | Comments OffA 9-year-old girl escaped from an SUV after a roller car wreck on Sunday in a Southern California canyon and walked about two hours to search for help. Her father remained stuck inside the vehicle. When California Highway Patrol arrived at the scene, the driver was pronounced dead. The crash happened when the 2010 Ford …
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[video] Driver Loses Control on Russian Road
Posted Jan 23rd, 2013 By Harrisburg Injury Lawyer in Auto Accident, safety With | Comments OffAn SUV skidded along a highway in Russia and crashed into a truck. A young girl inside the truck was not properly secured in a car seat, and was ejected from the car. A truck narrowly avoided crashing into her. A dashboard camera of the car driving behind the scene of the wreck captured the …
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Lowest Number of Fatal Wrecks Reported Since 1949
Posted Dec 10th, 2012 By Harrisburg Injury Lawyer in Auto Accident, Personal Injury Lawyer With | Comments OffStatistics released by the Department of Transportation show 2011 had the least number of car collision fatalities ever reported. The decrease in deaths can be attributed to improved driver education and technology. The number of fatalities rose however for other forms of transportation, including bicycling. There were 32,367 fatalities in 2011, which represents a decrease …
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River’s Toxic Levels Rising Due to Train Wreck
Posted Dec 4th, 2012 By Harrisburg Injury Lawyer in Auto Accident, Personal Injury With | Comments OffA collision of a freight train on Friday resulted in schools closing Monday due to a heightening of toxic levels in the water. The wreck happened after a rail bridge collapsed. Contrail workers inspected the bridge as recently as Thursday. 82 freight-train cars crossing Mantua Creek fell from the bridge. Four tanker cars were still …
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Man Imprisoned Five Years for Distracted Driving
Posted Nov 29th, 2012 By Harrisburg Injury Lawyer in Auto Accident, Personal Injury With | Comments OffA 31-year-old was sentenced to five years in prison because he rear-ended a car while driving distracted, and during the wreck a 10-year-old boy was killed. The wreck occurred along State Route 93 in Ohio. The crash resulted in the victim’s car getting pushed into opposing lanes of traffic and colliding head-on with a car. …
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Distracted Police Crashes Investigated
Posted Nov 5th, 2012 By Harrisburg Injury Lawyer in Auto Accident, Car Safety With | Comments OffPolice officers using dashboard mounted computers are under investigation for the increasing number of collisions they’re involved in. Police in Arlington were involved in 18 crashes over the course of three years. They were involved in minor collisions. The mayor of the city said police are trained in typing while driving at the time same …
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Seven-Car Wreck Results in Arrest
Posted Nov 2nd, 2012 By Harrisburg Injury Lawyer in Auto Accident, Car Accident Lawyer With | Comments OffAfter a seven-car collision in June, a 23-year-old driver is now facing charges for fleeing the scene of a wreck that resulted in injuries. He’s also charged for fleeing and eluding, and reckless driving that led to injury. He was driving a white BMW at the time of the wreck. He made an illegal U-turn …
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Driver Hits Teen Walking in Shoulder
Posted Nov 1st, 2012 By Harrisburg Injury Lawyer in Auto Accident, Car Accident Lawyer With | Comments OffA Dodge pickup truck driver veered off the road and hit a 15-year-old while he was walking on the side of the road. He succumbed to his injuries at the hospital the next day. Police are alleging that the driver was texting and driving when he hit the teen, which happened in Utah. A texting …
