The blood-alcohol limit in the United States is .08%. However, a newly released study shows that a “safe” BAC does not exist. Driving after consumption of even a small amount of alcohol could result in injury or death. “Buzzed” driving has been highlighted as a major problem among drivers. The study, released by demographers at …
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Buzzed Drivers are Dangerous Drivers, Says Study
Posted Jun 22nd, 2011 By Harrisburg Injury Lawyer in Auto Accident, Car Accident Lawyer, Personal Injury, Personal Injury Lawyer With | Comments Off -
Suspect Arrested in Morrisville Motorcycle Wreck
Posted Jun 22nd, 2011 By Harrisburg Injury Lawyer in Auto Accident, Car Accident Lawyer, Motorcycle Accident Lawyer, Personal Injury, Personal Injury Lawyer With | Comments OffA fiery motorcycle crash resulted in the death of a 22-year-old man from Morrisville, Pennsylvania. His bike crashed into a landscaping truck. The trucker fled the scene of the accident. The crash happened at the intersection of Route 130 and Burlington Road. The motorcyclist was discovered lying on the ground. He was airlifted to the …
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Pennsylvania Man Charged for Hit-and-Run
Posted Jun 22nd, 2011 By Harrisburg Injury Lawyer in Auto Accident, Car Accident Lawyer, Personal Injury, Personal Injury Lawyer With | Comments OffA Pennsylvania man was charged for a hit-and-run that caused the death of a 23-year-old from Piscataway in Franklin. The 38-year-old was arrested Tuesday night and charged with leaving the scene of a car accident that resulted in death. The crash happened when he was driving his pickup truck around 1am on Saturday. He struck …
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Man Flees from Police in Lebanon County
Posted Jun 21st, 2011 By Harrisburg Injury Lawyer in Auto Accident, Car Accident Lawyer, Personal Injury, Personal Injury Lawyer With | Comments OffA man from South Carolina is facing charges after a traffic stop in Lebanon County on Interstate 78. The traffic stop led to a police chase early Tuesday morning at about 2:45am. The 1998 Lexus GS300 was stopped by police. A 31-year-old man was driving the vehicle westbound on I-78 in Swatara Township due to …
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Pennsylvania Man Slept in Backseat During Crash
Posted Jun 20th, 2011 By Harrisburg Injury Lawyer in Auto Accident, Car Accident Lawyer, Personal Injury, Personal Injury Lawyer With | Comments OffA 41-year-old man from Pennsylvania succumbed to his injuries after an auto accident on I-95 this morning. A South Carolia Highway Patrol spokesperson said the crash happened along I-95 just prior to 5am, when a 2002 Land Rover heading southbound veered off the right side of the road and overturned. According to police, the passenger …
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Safety Center Advises Motorists to Inspect Car
Posted Jun 20th, 2011 By Harrisburg Injury Lawyer in Auto Accident, Car Accident Lawyer, Child Safety, Personal Injury, Personal Injury Lawyer With | Comments OffInspecting your car before heading out on a summer road-trip could save you the worry and expenses of a road-side emergency. “No one wants to experience car trouble while on vacation,” said Rich White, executive director, Car Care Council. “A simple vehicle inspection can help avoid the inconvenience and potential safety hazards of breaking down …
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Collision and Diesel Fuel Spill Closes US 68
Posted Jun 20th, 2011 By Harrisburg Injury Lawyer in Auto Accident, Car Accident Lawyer, Personal Injury, Personal Injury Lawyer With | Comments OffA 71-year-old was hospitalized after his tractor-trailer crashed on Interstate 70, landing in the median of Route 68. The crash happened when a 2010 Toyota Camry reportedly pulled into the path of the tractor-trailer, which was driving westbound on I-70. The truck veered off the road, and flew about 20-30 feet down a hill. The …
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Ryan Dunn Dies in Fiery Crash
Posted Jun 20th, 2011 By Harrisburg Injury Lawyer in Auto Accident, Car Accident Lawyer, Personal Injury, Personal Injury Lawyer With | Comments OffRyan Dunn, star of “Jackass,” succumbed to his injuries in a car wreck early this morning. The crash happened when his car veered off a road in a Philadelphia suburb. Police discovered his body at 3am after the car had caught fire. He was driving a 2007 Porsche when his car left the road and …
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State DUI Enforcement Cut by One-Third
Posted Jun 17th, 2011 By Harrisburg Injury Lawyer in Auto Accident, Car Accident Lawyer, Personal Injury, Personal Injury Lawyer With | Comments OffThe Pennsylvania State Police DUI enforcement budget was cut by one-third by the Department of Transportation. Many are wondering how this will change DUI enforcement efforts. Police officers say that budget cuts should not influence the efforts to prevent and catch drunk drivers. The portion of the funding that was cut, explains news reports, is …
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Beware of Recalled Used Vehicles
Posted Jun 17th, 2011 By Harrisburg Injury Lawyer in Auto Accident, Car Accident Lawyer, Personal Injury, Personal Injury Lawyer, Product Liability With | Comments OffVehicle dealers may be selling recalled vehicles to the public, a government watchdog warns. In a study released by the Government Accountability Office Wednesday, they state there is no requirement for a used car dealer to inform a buyer their car was recalled. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration also does not have any control …
