Slow Poke Law Took Effect July 1, Police Now Enforcing It Statewide
Posted in Car Accident,Personal Injury,Tennessee Accident Law on July 7, 2016
Slow Poke Law Took Effect July 1, Police Now Enforcing It Statewide Tennessee’s “Slow Poke” legislation became a state law on July 1, and law enforcement officers throughout the state are now enforcing it on interstates and multi-lane highways. According to a report by WKRN.com, drivers will now only be able to use the left… read more
Traffic Fatalities Increased 7.7 Percent in 2015
Posted in Car Accident,Personal Injury on July 6, 2016
Traffic Fatalities Increased 7.7 Percent in 2015 Drivers logged more miles on the nation’s streets, highways, and interstates in 2015 than in any previous year—and that increase also had an effect on the number of traffic fatalities in the U.S. According to a report by the Associated Press and WKRN.com, 2015 was the deadliest driving… read more
Roadside Trailer Repair Accident Results in 2 People Suffering Serious Injuries
Posted in Car Accident,Tennessee Accident Law on July 2, 2016
Roadside Trailer Repair Accident Results in 2 People Suffering Serious Injuries A trailer broke down on the side of the road in Nashville last month, and two people who were working to repair it were seriously injured when they were struck by a vehicle. According to a report by WKRN.com, the accident occurred on Donelson… read more
43 Million Americans Estimated to Travel During Independence Day Weekend
Posted in Car Accident,Tennessee Accident Law on June 28, 2016
43 Million Americans Estimated to Travel During Independence Day Weekend Summer is always the busiest time of year for travelers in Tennessee and throughout the United States, and 2016 is no exception, as a record number of Americans—43 million—are expected to travel over the Fourth of July weekend. According to a report by WKRN.com, 43… read more
Woman Killed as Murfreesboro Police Pursue Driver of Alleged Stolen Vehicle
Posted in Car Accident,Tennessee Accident Law on June 27, 2016
Woman Killed as Murfreesboro Police Pursue Driver of Alleged Stolen Vehicle A 28-year-old woman was killed when her vehicle was struck by a Cadillac Escalade that was reportedly stolen while its driver was attempting to evade police in Murfreesboro. According to a report by WKRN.com, the accident occurred on South Church Street near Veterans Parkway… read more
Nashville Neighborhood Residents Concerned about Speeding Drivers
Posted in Car Accident,Pedestrian Accident,Tennessee Accident Law on June 23, 2016
Nashville Neighborhood Residents Concerned about Speeding Drivers Residents in neighborhoods throughout Nashville have growing concerns about the number of drivers who speed on residential roads—especially now that children are out of school for the summer and playing near those areas. WKRN.com reports that some residents say they see vehicles traveling around 55 miles per hour… read more
2 Fatalities Reported after Accident on I-40 in Dickson County
Posted in Car Accident,Tennessee Accident Law on June 23, 2016
2 Fatalities Reported after Accident on I-40 in Dickson County A Dodge pickup truck left its lane and struck a stationary tractor-trailer on the shoulder of the road on Interstate 40 East Sunday morning, causing the vehicle to run off the interstate and strike several trees. According to a report by WKRN.com, the impact of… read more
Driver Crashes SUV into Davidson County Home
Posted in Car Accident,Personal Injury,Tennessee Accident Law on June 17, 2016
Driver Crashes SUV into Davidson County Home A man was arrested after he crashed his SUV into a car and then a home in Nashville before fleeing the scene with two small children in his vehicle. According to a report by WKRN.com, the incident occurred at around 7 a.m. on Millerwood Drive when the man… read more
20 Accidents in 1 Year Reported on Music Square West in Nashville
Posted in Car Accident,Personal Injury,Tennessee Accident Law on June 13, 2016
20 Accidents in 1 Year Reported on Music Square West in Nashville Metro Nashville Police have received calls about a total of 20 accidents along a small stretch of Music Square West in midtown during the past year. According to a report by WSMV.com, security cameras captured footage last week of a vehicle rolling through… read more
Serious Head-On Collision Reported in Putnam County Monday Evening
Posted in Car Accident,Personal Injury,Tennessee Accident Law on May 28, 2016
Serious Head-On Collision Reported in Putnam County Monday Evening An accident where two vehicles collided head-on in Putnam County caused two people to suffer fatal injuries and four additional victims to suffer serious injuries. According to a report by WKRN.com, the accident occurred at around 4:30 p.m. on State Route 136 at Bear Creek Road… read more
