Truck Driver Injures Pedestrian, Damages Home in West Nashville
Posted in Aggressive Driving,Car Accident,Drunk Driving,Negligence,Personal Injury,Tennessee Accident Law on June 30, 2015
Truck Driver Injures Pedestrian, Damages Home in West Nashville The driver of a white F-150 pickup truck seriously injured a pedestrian and caused significant damage to a home after he slammed into the side of the building in Nashville, Tennessee, Monday morning. A staff report by wkrn.com says that the driver struck the pedestrian around… read more
Tennessee Highway Patrol Schedules DUI Checkpoint Tonight in Putnam County
Posted in Car Accident,Drunk Driving,Personal Injury,Tennessee Accident Law on June 19, 2015
Tennessee Highway Patrol Schedules DUI Checkpoint Tonight in Putnam County Troopers with the Tennessee Highway Patrol will set up a DUI checkpoint at the DeKalb County Line near Cookeville on Friday, June 19 from 8 p.m. to 10 p.m. A report by the Herald-Citizen says that troopers at the checkpoint will evaluate drivers for signs… read more
Nashville Man Injured after Being Struck by Wrong-Way Driver
Posted in Aggressive Driving,Car Accident,Drunk Driving,Negligence,Personal Injury,Tennessee Accident Law on May 20, 2015
Nashville Man Injured after Being Struck by Wrong-Way Driver Another wrong-way driving accident occurred in Middle Tennessee early this morning—this time near the downtown Woodland Street Bridge in Nashville, Tennessee. According to a report by wkrn.com, the accident occurred around 2 a.m. when the driver of a sedan drove the wrong way on the Woodland… read more
Cookeville Police and Tennessee Highway Patrol Planning Safety Checkpoints
Posted in Car Accident,Drunk Driving,Negligence,Personal Injury,Tennessee Accident Law on May 19, 2015
Cookeville Police and Tennessee Highway Patrol Planning Safety Checkpoints In an effort to make Memorial Day safer for families and residents of Cookeville and Putnam County, the Cookeville Police Department and the Tennessee Highway Patrol are planning sobriety checkpoints and increased seat belt enforcement this week. According to a report by the Herald-Citizen, the THP… read more
Mt. Juliet Police Officer Stops Wrong-Way Driver Near Interstate 40
Posted in Aggressive Driving,Car Accident,Drunk Driving,Personal Injury,Tennessee Accident Law on May 18, 2015
Mt. Juliet Police Officer Stops Wrong-Way Driver Near Interstate 40 A Mt. Juliet police officer was able to stop a 59-year-old man who was driving under the influence and attempting to enter Interstate 40 East using an exit ramp. According to a report by wsmv.com, the man was stopped around 11:05 p.m. Saturday evening when… read more
Sobriety Checkpoints and Saturation Patrols Planned for Clarksville Next Week
Posted in Car Accident,Drunk Driving,Negligence,Personal Injury,Tennessee Accident Law on May 12, 2015
Sobriety Checkpoints and Saturation Patrols Planned for Clarksville Next Week The Clarksville Police Department and the Tennessee Highway Patrol will be out in force on May 22 and May 23 in an effort to apprehend drivers who are under the influence of alcohol and drugs. According to a report by The Leaf-Chronicle, the checkpoints will… read more
Clarksville Teens Receive DUI Education from Local Police Officers
Posted in Car Accident,Drunk Driving,Personal Injury,Tennessee Accident Law on May 6, 2015
Clarksville Teens Receive DUI Education from Local Police Officers Juniors and seniors at Clarksville Academy received life lessons about the dangers of drinking and driving at the Improvised Alcohol Awareness Class on April 29 from members of the Clarksville Police Department. According to a report by theleafchronicle.com, the class was scheduled to educate teens on… read more
Wrong-Way Driver Nearly Hits Cookeville Police Officer, Arrested for DUI
Posted in Car Accident,Drunk Driving,Negligence,Tennessee Accident Law on April 14, 2015
Wrong-Way Driver Nearly Hits Cookeville Police Officer, Arrested for DUI A Gainesboro woman was arrested in Cookeville, Tennessee, on Saturday after driving the wrong way on Interstate 40 in the eastbound lanes and nearly colliding with a patrol car driven by a Cookeville police officer. According to a report by the Herald-Citizen, the officer responded… 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
Posted in Drunk Driving on February 19, 2015
A young boy from Athens, Tennessee has died from injuries he sustained in an accident while riding in a car being driven by his father. According to an article from local ABC affiliate WTVC News, neither the boy nor his nine-year-old brother were wearing seat belts when the car lost control and drove off the… read more