Pedestrian Accident Reported in South Nashville Early Wednesday
Posted in Pedestrian Accident,Personal Injury,Tennessee Accident Law on March 9, 2016
Pedestrian Accident Reported in South Nashville Early Wednesday A woman was struck by a vehicle and seriously injured in south Nashville Wednesday morning just after 2 a.m. According to a report by WKRN.com, the incident occurred in the parking lot of an apartment complex called Tanglewood Court off Harding Place. A security guard heard the… read more
Man Seriously Injured in Pedestrian Accident at Rivergate Mall
Posted in Drunk Driving,Pedestrian Accident,Tennessee Accident Law on February 25, 2016
Man Seriously Injured in Pedestrian Accident at Rivergate Mall A 42-year-old man suffered serious injuries and is currently being treated in an intensive care unit after he was struck by a plumbing van at Rivergate Mall Wednesday evening. According to a report by WKRN.com, the accident occurred when a man who was driving a plumbing… read more
Speeding Drivers Create Risks for Nashville Pedestrians and Cyclists
Posted in Car Accident,Pedestrian Accident,Tennessee Accident Law on February 23, 2016
Speeding Drivers Create Risks for Nashville Pedestrians and Cyclists The director of Walk Bike Nashville says that the city is experiencing growing pains due to the increased number of pedestrians and cyclists on roadways in the area, and drivers who speed through crosswalks make it more difficult for those people to safely cross streets. According… read more
23 Percent Traffic Increase on Demonbreun St. Creates Dangers for Pedestrians
Posted in Pedestrian Accident,Personal Injury,Tennessee Accident Law on February 22, 2016
23 Percent Traffic Increase on Demonbreun St. Creates Dangers for Pedestrians The influx of new businesses, condominiums, residents, and tourists in downtown Nashville and on Demonbreun Street has significantly increased traffic in the area, with data from the Tennessee Department of Transportation showing that daily traffic on the street increased by 23 percent from 2011… read more
Heavy Vehicles Banned on Stretch of Road in Nolensville
Posted in Negligence,Pedestrian Accident,Personal Injury,Tennessee Accident Law on January 8, 2016
Heavy Vehicles Banned on Stretch of Road in Nolensville Construction is booming in Nolensville, but big trucks carrying building materials will have to find an alternate route after city officials banned vehicles weighing more than 7,000 pounds from traveling on one roadway in the area. According to a report by wkrn.com, the ban was prompted… read more
Tennessee Highway Patrol Trooper Injured after Driver Fails to Move Over
Posted in Car Accident,Negligence,Pedestrian Accident,Personal Injury on January 6, 2016
Tennessee Highway Patrol Trooper Injured after Driver Fails to Move Over An accident on Tuesday served as a reminder to Tennessee residents that the state’s “Move Over” law can help save lives and prevent serious injuries to police and emergency responders. A trooper with the Tennessee Highway Patrol had stopped his patrol car on Interstate… read more
Number of Pedestrians and Bicyclists Killed in TN Concerning to Officials
Posted in Bicycle Accident,Pedestrian Accident,Personal Injury,Tennessee Accident Law on January 5, 2016
Number of Pedestrians and Bicyclists Killed in TN Concerning to Officials A total of 120 pedestrians and bicyclists were killed on streets in Tennessee in 2015—a number that the chairwoman for Metro Nashville’s Bike and Pedestrian Advisory Committee calls outrageous. According to a report by wkrn.com, the chairwoman told reporters that the problem is exacerbated… read more
Tennessee Sees Increase in Pedestrian and Bicyclist Deaths in 2015
Posted in Bicycle Accident,Negligence,Pedestrian Accident,Personal Injury,Tennessee Accident Law on December 31, 2015
Tennessee Sees Increase in Pedestrian and Bicyclist Deaths in 2015 Pedestrians and bicyclists have always been at high risk on roadways throughout Tennessee, and the number of people who were killed while traveling on foot or on a bicycle increased in the state in 2015. A report by wkrn.com and the Associated Press says that… read more
Pedestrian Suffers Serious Injuries after Being Struck by Vehicle in Franklin
Posted in Pedestrian Accident,Personal Injury,Tennessee Accident Law on December 17, 2015
Pedestrian Suffers Serious Injuries after Being Struck by Vehicle in Franklin A 48-year-old man was struck by a vehicle in Williamson County on Wednesday in the 1300 block of Murfreesboro Road. WKRN.com reports that the accident occurred when the man, who is from Georgia, was walking double left turn lane by an SUV just after… read more
Pedestrian Accident Involving Pickup Truck and THP Patrol Car Kills 1
Posted in Car Accident,Negligence,Pedestrian Accident,Personal Injury,Tennessee Accident Law on December 2, 2015
Pedestrian Accident Involving Pickup Truck and THP Patrol Car Kills 1 A pedestrian was struck by two vehicles—a pickup truck and a patrol car with the Tennessee Highway Patrol—on Tuesday evening in East Tennessee and suffered fatal injuries as a result of the accident. According to a report by wkrn.com, the accident occurred in Knoxville,… read more
