Governor’s Highway Safety Office Promotes Pledge to Stop Distracted Driving
Posted in Car Accident,Distracted Driving,Personal Injury,Tennessee Accident Law on April 7, 2015
Governor’s Highway Safety Office Promotes Pledge to Stop Distracted Driving The Governor’s Highway Safety Office is highlighting awareness of April being Distracted Driving Awareness Month by encouraging drivers to sign a sign a pledge to end distracted driving. Distracted driving is a growing problem year after year in Tennessee, and it continues to contribute to… read more
Nashville Woman Killed in Head-On Collision on West Virginia Turnpike
Posted in Car Accident,Negligence,Wrongful Death on April 7, 2015
A woman was killed and three children who were riding in her car were seriously injured on March 22 after a man driving an SUV entered the West Virginia Turnpike going the wrong way in Raleigh County near the Ghent toll booth and collided with her vehicle head-on. According to a news report out of… read more
April 6 Designated as “Drowsy Driving Awareness Day”
Posted in Car Accident,Distracted Driving,Negligence,Personal Injury,Tennessee Accident Law on April 6, 2015
April 6 Designated as “Drowsy Driving Awareness Day” Drowsy driving is a major problem in Tennessee and throughout the nation, and that’s why Monday, April 6, has been designated as “Drowsy Driving Awareness Day” to put a spotlight on this important issue. A report by wkrn.com says that a poll by the National Sleep Foundation… read more
Nashville Police Officer Struck by Hit-and-Run Driver While Responding to Call
Posted in Aggressive Driving,Car Accident,Negligence,Pedestrian Accident,Personal Injury,Tennessee Accident Law on April 3, 2015
Nashville Police Officer Struck by Hit-and-Run Driver While Responding to Call A police officer with the Nashville Metro Police Department suffered injuries to his foot after he was struck by a vehicle while he was responding to domestic call on Thursday afternoon. According to wkrn.com, the accident occurred at the intersection of Fourth Avenue and… read more
Head-On Collision in Mt. Juliet Injures 4
Posted in Car Accident,Personal Injury,Tennessee Accident Law on April 2, 2015
Head-On Collision in Mt. Juliet Injures 4 A serious head-on collision in Mt. Juliet, Tennessee, Thursday morning caused four people to suffer severe injuries. According to a report by wkrn.com, the accident occurred on Lebanon Road near Park Glen Drive. A spokesperson for the Mt. Juliet Police department said that the accident was so severe… read more
Brentwood Police Officer Crashes into Vehicle to Stop Wrong-Way Driver
Posted in Car Accident,Personal Injury,Tennessee Accident Law on April 1, 2015
Brentwood Police Officer Crashes into Vehicle to Stop Wrong-Way Driver A Brentwood police officer suffered injuries after deliberately crashing his police cruiser into a vehicle traveling the wrong way on Interstate 65 last Thursday. According to a report by wkrn.com, the accident occurred around 3:30 a.m. near the Moores Lane exit. The officer received a… read more
Pedestrian Accident in Madison Sends Man to Hospital with Serious Injuries
Posted in Car Accident,Pedestrian Accident,Personal Injury,Tennessee Accident Law on March 31, 2015
Pedestrian Accident in Madison Sends Man to Hospital with Serious Injuries A pedestrian was struck by a minivan in Madison, Tennessee, Monday night while walking at the intersection of Old Hickory Boulevard and Gallatin Pike. According to a report by wkrn.com, the accident occurred around 10:15 p.m. when the man was walking on the sidewalk… read more
Mock Car Crash Created for Riverdale High School Students
Posted in Car Accident,Distracted Driving,Personal Injury,Tennessee Accident Law on March 30, 2015
Mock Car Crash Created for Riverdale High School Students Hundreds of Riverdale High School Students in Murfreesboro, Tennessee, got an up close and personal view of the aftermath of a staged car accident Thursday on their campus. According to a story by the Daily News Journal, the high school coordinated the crash scene with Monroe… read more
Dump Truck Strikes Compact Vehicle in Clarksville, Injuring 1
Posted in Car Accident,Personal Injury,Tennessee Accident Law,Truck Wreck on March 27, 2015
Dump Truck Strikes Compact Vehicle in Clarksville, Injuring 1 A dump truck carrying large amounts of dirt and travel t-boned a compact car in Clarksville, Tennessee, Thursday morning at the intersection of Purple Heart Parkway and Evans Road. The impact of the collision caused traffic to shut down in both directions for several hours. The… read more
Sobriety Checkpoints Planned for March 27 and April 3 in Cookeville
Posted in Car Accident,Drunk Driving,Tennessee Accident Law on March 26, 2015
Sobriety Checkpoints Planned for March 27 and April 3 in Cookeville The Tennessee Highway Patrol will set up sobriety checkpoints in Putnam County on Friday, March 27, as well as the following Friday, April 3, in order to catch drivers who get behind the wheel while under the influence of alcohol or drugs. According to… read more
