TN House Votes in Favor of Bill to Increase Fines for Texting while Driving
Posted in Car Accident,Distracted Driving,Tennessee Accident Law on March 29, 2016
TN House Votes in Favor of Bill to Increase Fines for Texting while Driving Members of the Tennessee House of Representatives voted in favor of a bill that would increase the penalties levied on drivers who are caught texting while they’re behind the wheel. According to a report by WSMV.com, the bill, which is sponsored… read more
Emergency Responders Create Crash Scenario for Page High School Students
Posted in Car Accident,Distracted Driving,Tennessee Accident Law on March 21, 2016
Emergency Responders Create Crash Scenario for Page High School Students Emergency responders from across Williamson County participated in a mock crash scenario at Page High School in Franklin, Tennessee, on Friday to help demonstrate the dangers of texting and driving for students. According to a report by WKRN.com, the scenario involved a student who was texting… read more
10 Vehicles Involved in Two Pile-Ups on I-24 in Montgomery County
Posted in Car Accident,Distracted Driving,Personal Injury,Tennessee Accident Law on November 17, 2015
10 Vehicles Involved in Two Pile-Ups on I-24 in Montgomery County Two separate accidents near Clarksville, Tennessee, caused 10 vehicles to sustain damage in major pile-up collisions Tuesday morning on Interstate 24. According to a report by Clarksville Now, the first accident involving three separate vehicles occurred around 8:23 a.m. in the eastbound lanes of… read more
I-40 Weekend Closures Scheduled as Fast Fix 8 Project Nears Completion
Posted in Car Accident,Distracted Driving,Tennessee Accident Law,Uncategorized on October 30, 2015
I-40 Weekend Closures Scheduled As Fast Fix 8 Project Nears Completion The Tennessee Department of Transportation’s Fast Fix 8 project will be around 90 percent complete after this weekend’s scheduled repairs are completed. According to wkrn.com, the road work will begin on Interstate 40 at 8 p.m. Friday evening and last through 6 a.m. Monday… read more
Motorcyclist Seriously Injured after Colliding with Dump Truck in Nashville
Posted in Car Accident,Distracted Driving,Personal Injury,Truck Wreck on October 14, 2015
Motorcyclist Seriously Injured after Colliding with Dump Truck in Nashville A motorcyclist suffered severe life-threatening injuries after being involved in a collision with a dump truck on Wednesday morning. According to wkrn.com, the accident occurred in the eastbound lanes of Lebanon Road in Donelson near the intersection with Donelson Pike around 7 a.m. early Wednesday…. read more
Distracted Driving Leads to Rollover Accident in Belle Meade Neighborhood
Posted in Car Accident,Distracted Driving,Personal Injury,Tennessee Accident Law on September 24, 2015
Distracted Driving Leads to Rollover Accident in Belle Meade Neighborhood A rollover accident caused by distracted driving resulted in a woman being taken to a local hospital for treatment early Thursday morning. A report by wkrn.com says the accident occurred around 3:30 a.m. at the intersection of Harding Pike and Clarendon Avenue. The driver of… read more
Algood Considering Ban on Cell Phones in School Zones
Posted in Car Accident,Distracted Driving,Negligence,Personal Injury,Tennessee Accident Law on September 16, 2015
Algood Considering Ban on Cell Phones in School Zones The Algood city council is meeting tonight to discuss whether cell phones should be banned in school zones. According to a report by the Herald-Citizen, the ordinance would ban the usage of cellphones in designated school zones between the hours of 7 a.m. through 8:30 a.m…. read more
Tennessee Highway Patrol to Increase Enforcement at School Zones
Posted in Bus Accident,Car Accident,Distracted Driving,Pedestrian Accident,Personal Injury,Tennessee Accident Law on August 19, 2015
Tennessee Highway Patrol To Increase Enforcement at School Zones The Tennessee Highway Patrol is stepping up its enforcement of traffic violations at school zones throughout the state, and will refocus its efforts to target people who speed in school zones, drive while distracted, or disregard the presence of school buses that are loading and unloading… read more
Mt. Juliet Crossing Guard Worried about Safety at Busy Intersection
Posted in Aggressive Driving,Car Accident,Distracted Driving,Pedestrian Accident,Personal Injury,Tennessee Accident Law on May 7, 2015
Mt. Juliet Crossing Guard Worried about Safety at Busy Intersection A crossing guard who directs traffic near W.A. Wright Elementary School in Mt. Juliet, Tennessee, says she’s concerned about the safety of children due to the volume of speeding vehicles on the roadway in the morning. According to a report by wkrn.com, the road has… read more
Three-Car Accident Causes Multiple Injuries, 1 Fatality in Memphis
Posted in Car Accident,Distracted Driving,Personal Injury,Tennessee Accident Law on May 4, 2015
Three-Car Accident Causes Multiple Injuries, 1 Fatality in Memphis A car accident involving three vehicles in Memphis, Tennessee, Saturday resulted in one fatality and three serious injuries. According to a report by wreg.com, the accident occurred when a 16-year-old driver who was traveling eastbound on Highway 385 crossed the grass median and jumped the cable… read more
