MPND: Drivers Should Be More Careful, Pedestrians Should Use Crosswalks
Posted in Pedestrian Accident,Personal Injury on November 6, 2016
MNPD: Drivers Should Be More Careful, Pedestrians Should Use Crosswalks With areas of the city like Five Points, The Gulch, Midtown, 12 South, and Broadway having high concentrations of pedestrians—not to mention large numbers of pedestrians walking to and from work and school throughout the city—Metro Nashville Police say that both drivers and pedestrians themselves… read more
Middle TN Police Say Drivers Aren’t Obeying “Move Over” Law
Posted in Pedestrian Accident,Tennessee Accident Law on October 14, 2016
Middle TN Police Say Drivers Aren’t Obeying “Move Over” Law A close call on Monday when a driver sideswiped a Mt. Juliet police cruiser on Interstate 40 and narrowly missed the responding officer highlighted the fact that few drivers in Tennessee obey the state’s “Move Over” law. According to a report by WKRN.com, the law… read more
City Councilman Wants Gallatin Road to Become More Pedestrian Friendly
Posted in Pedestrian Accident,Personal Injury on October 9, 2016
City Councilman Wants Gallatin Road to Become More Pedestrian Friendly A 53-year-old woman was walking home from a store in East Nashville when she was struck by a vehicle and died last week. Her daughter told reporters that her mother had lived in East Nashville her entire life, and that better crosswalks and better lighting… read more
Two Pedestrian Accidents Reported in Nashville This Weekend
Posted in Pedestrian Accident,Personal Injury on October 5, 2016
Two Pedestrian Accidents Reported in Nashville This Weekend Two separate pedestrian accidents were reported in Nashville over the weekend, and one of the accidents proved fatal for the victim. According to reports by WKRN.com, the first accident occurred on Saturday in East Nashville at around 7:15 p.m. when a woman was crossing the street. Police… read more
Fatal Injuries Reported after Tractor-Trailer Pedestrian Accident in Nashville
Posted in Pedestrian Accident,Truck Wreck on September 21, 2016
Fatal Injuries Reported after Tractor-Trailer Pedestrian Accident in Nashville A man was struck by a tractor-trailer and killed in the westbound lanes of Interstate 40 early Monday morning. According to reports by WKRN.com and WSMV.com, the accident occurred near the Interstate 65 split near downtown Nashville. The victim initially crashed his vehicle into a wall… read more
Back to School Safety Tips for Drivers in Middle Tennessee
Posted in Pedestrian Accident,Personal Injury on September 16, 2016
Back to School Safety Tips for Drivers in Middle Tennessee The school year is back in full swing throughout Middle Tennessee, but many drivers may need a refresher on how to safely drive in school zones and near school buses. At Matt Hardin Law, our Nashville auto accident attorneys know that children are at high… read more
Man Seriously Injured after East Nashville Pedestrian Accident
Posted in Pedestrian Accident,Personal Injury on September 16, 2016
Man Seriously Injured after East Nashville Pedestrian Accident A man suffered serious injuries when he was struck by a vehicle while walking near an intersection in the Five Points neighborhood in East Nashville early Sunday. WKRN.com reports that the accident occurred at the intersection of Gallatin Pike and Forest Avenue at around 1 a.m. when… read more
Multiple Injuries Reported after Pedestrian Accident on Interstate 24 West
Posted in Pedestrian Accident,Personal Injury on September 12, 2016
Multiple Injuries Reported after Pedestrian Accident on Interstate 24 West Two vehicles collided near the Briley Parkway exit and mile marker 54 on Interstate 24 in south Nashville Saturday evening, and when the occupants of one of the vehicles got out to assess the damage, they were struck by another car. According to a report… read more
Serious Injuries Reported after Pedestrian Accident in South Nashville
Posted in Pedestrian Accident,Personal Injury,Tennessee Accident Law on August 24, 2016
Serious Injuries Reported after Pedestrian Accident in South Nashville A woman suffered serious injuries after she was struck by a vehicle while she walking in South Nashville Saturday evening. According to a report by WKRN.com, the accident occurred at around 9 p.m. while she crossed the intersection of Nolensville Road and Glenrose Avenue. The woman… read more
Pedestrian Struck by Vehicle and Seriously Injured in Cookeville
Posted in Pedestrian Accident,Tennessee Accident Law on August 16, 2016
Pedestrian Struck by Vehicle and Seriously Injured in Cookeville A 63-year-old man was seriously injured when he was struck by a silver Chevrolet Malibu while he was walking at the intersection of Jefferson Avenue and Interstate Drive in Putnam County Friday afternoon. The Herald-Citizen reports that the crash occurred at around noon when the man… read more
