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Category: Car Accident

Ride-Sharing Service Lyft Begins Operations in Clarksville

Posted in Car Accident,Tennessee Accident Law on February 5, 2017

Ride-Sharing Service Lyft Begins Operations in Clarksville After launching in Nashville in 2013, the ride-sharing service Lyft has finally made its way to Montgomery County and Clarksville, with the service going live in the area beginning at noon on Thursday, Feb. 2. Per a report by The Leaf Chronicle, riders can use the app to… read more

Proposed Bill Would Allow Officers to Check Phones for Texting and Driving

Posted in Car Accident,Distracted Driving on February 1, 2017

Proposed Bill Would Allow Officers to Check Phones for Texting and Driving Distracted driving is an epidemic on roadways throughout the country, and a bill proposed by Tennessee State Senator Lee Harris, D-Memphis, would allow law enforcement officers to check drivers’ phones to determine if they sent text messages while behind the wheel. Per a… read more

Fatality Reported after 3 Accidents Occur on I-24 Thursday Morning

Posted in Car Accident,Tennessee Accident Law on January 27, 2017

Fatality Reported after 3 Accidents Occur on I-24 Thursday Morning The Tennessee Highway Patrol reported that three accidents occurred on Interstate 24 in Coffee County Thursday morning, resulting in the death of one person. Per a report by WKRN.com, the first accident occurred at around 3 a.m. near mile marker 101 and between the exits… read more

Hit-and-Run Accident Injures Metro Police Officer

Posted in Car Accident,Personal Injury,Tennessee Accident Law on January 23, 2017

Hit-and-Run Accident Injures Metro Police Officer The driver of a sedan crashed into an SUV driven by a Metro police officer early Friday, causing him to suffer serious injuries. Per a report by WKRN.com, the accident occurred just before 5:30 a.m. on Second Avenue South near Crenshaw Street in Davidson County when the officer pulled… read more

Rising Population Leads to Increase in Traffic Volumes, Accidents in Middle TN

Posted in Car Accident,Tennessee Accident Law on January 23, 2017

Rising Population Leads to Increase in Traffic Volumes, Accidents in Middle TN Around 30,000 new residents arrive in Middle Tennessee every year, making it one of the fastest growing regions in the country. Per a report by WKRN.com, the population boom in Nashville and surrounding cities has created “traffic nightmares” for residents and visitors. However,… read more

Multiple Injuries Reported after Wrong-Way Accident on Murfreesboro Road

Posted in Car Accident,Tennessee Accident Law on January 18, 2017

Multiple Injuries Reported after Wrong-Way Accident on Murfreesboro Road Two vehicles collided head-on near Nashboro Village in Davidson County early Wednesday morning, resulting in three people suffering serious injuries. Per a report by WKRN.com, the accident occurred near the Shumate Lane intersection near Una Antioch Pike on Murfreesboro Road at around midnight Wednesday. A Metro… read more

Pack Your Vehicle with These Supplies to Avoid a Winter Weather Crisis

Posted in Car Accident,Personal Injury on January 10, 2017

Pack Your Vehicle with These Emergency Supplies to Avoid a Winter Weather Crisis The first major round of snow and ice has reached the Middle Tennessee area, and road crews are busy salting Nashville’s highways and interstates. If you must get out and drive after snow and ice accumulate on the roadways, you’re not only at… read more

Fatal Accident Reported in Cookeville Sunday Night

Posted in Car Accident,Tennessee Accident Law on January 10, 2017

Fatal Accident Reported in Cookeville Sunday Night A two-vehicle accident killed one person and seriously injured another in Putnam County Sunday night. Per a report by the Herald-Citizen, the accident occurred at around 7:30 p.m. at the intersection of South Willow Avenue and West Jackson Street when a vehicle that was traveling southbound collided with… read more

TDOT Says It’s Ready for More Winter Weather in 2017

Posted in Car Accident,Tennessee Accident Law on January 10, 2017

TDOT Says It’s Ready for More Winter Weather in 2017 Middle Tennessee has already been hit with a round of snow and ice in 2017, but officials with the Tennessee Department of Transportation want drivers to know that the agency is stocked and equipped with resources, equipment, and supplies to handle more rounds of winter… read more

Speed, Rain May Have Been Factor in Fatal Bowling Green Car Accident

Posted in Car Accident,Personal Injury on January 5, 2017

Speed, Rain May Have Been Factor in Fatal Bowling Green Car Accident A single-vehicle accident resulted in the death of a 28-year-old woman from Scottsville, Kentucky, Saturday afternoon. Per a report by Bowling Green Daily News, the crash occurred in Warren County at around 3:30 p.m. when the woman’s vehicle—a 2007 Honda Civic—left the roadway… read more