Rutherford County Residents Ordered to Evacuate after Truck Spills Toxic Chemicals
Posted in Tennessee Accident Law,Truck Wreck on December 14, 2016
Rutherford County Residents Ordered to Evacuate after Truck Spills Toxic Chemicals A semi-truck rolled over in the westbound lanes of Interstate 24 early Wednesday morning at around 3 a.m., causing toxic chemicals to be released onto the roadway and the surrounding area. Per a report by WKRN.com, the crash occurred when two tractor-trailers collided. Both… read more
It’s Time to Winterize Your Vehicle
Posted in Car Accident on December 14, 2016
It’s Time to Winterize Your Vehicle Cold weather has arrived in Middle Tennessee and shows no signs of letting up for the next few months. With temperatures still relatively mild during the day, now is the perfect time to winterize your vehicle and prepare it for the frigid nights and early mornings that are sure… read more
School Bus Driver Requirements Differ Among TN School Districts
Posted in Bus Accident,Personal Injury on December 14, 2016
School Bus Driver Requirements Differ Among TN School Districts The November school bus accident in Chattanooga that killed six children has left many parents and residents wondering what the requirements are for becoming a school bus driver in the state of Tennessee. A report by WBIR revealed that the requirements differ from school district to… read more
AAA Study: Drowsy Driving as Risky as Drunk Driving
Posted in Drunk Driving,Personal Injury on December 14, 2016
AAA Study: Drowsy Driving as Risky as Drunk Driving The dangers of driving while under the influence of alcohol or drugs are widely known. And in recent years, law enforcement agencies have increased awareness of the dangers of driving while distracted due to cell phones and other electronic devices. However, many drivers are unaware of… read more
Metro Council Scheduled to Vote on Seat Belt Plan for School Buses
Posted in Bus Accident,Tennessee Accident Law on December 14, 2016
Metro Council Scheduled to Vote on Seat Belt Plan for School Buses In response to the tragic school bus accident in Hamilton County that killed six young students, the Nashville’s Metro Council is scheduled to vote on a plan that would require all school buses in the city to be outfitted with seat belts. Per… read more
Fatal Wrong-Way Accident Reported in Robertson County
Posted in Negligence,Tennessee Accident Law on December 5, 2016
Fatal Wrong-Way Accident Reported in Robertson County A 37-year-old woman from Oak Grove, Kentucky, died when she was involved in a wrong-way car accident on Interstate 24 in Robertson County Saturday night. Per a report by Smokey Barn News, the crash occurred when her 2013 Chevrolet Sonic entered the eastbound lanes of I-24 in Pleasant… read more
Multiple Injuries Reported after 3-Vehicle Accident in Clarksville
Posted in Car Accident,Personal Injury on December 5, 2016
Multiple Injuries Reported after 3-Vehicle Accident in Clarksville Three vehicles were involved in an accident that injured four people in Montgomery County Friday morning. Clarksville Now reports that the crash occurred at around 9:15 a.m. near the intersection of Sevenmile Ferry Rd when two vehicles initially collided head-on. Another vehicle was also involved in the… read more
Multiple Injuries Reported after School Bus Crashes into 2 SUVs in Nashville
Posted in Bus Accident,Tennessee Accident Law on December 5, 2016
Multiple Injuries Reported after School Bus Crashes into 2 SUVs in Nashville A school bus crashed into two SUVs in Nashville Wednesday afternoon, causing five children to suffer serious injuries. Per a report by WKRN.com, the crash occurred at around 4 p.m. on McCall Street when the 59-year-old bus driver lost control of the vehicle…. read more
NHTSA Estimates 40 Percent of Fatal Crashes Will Be Due to Age-Related Difficulties in 2025
Posted in Car Accident,Tennessee Accident Law on December 1, 2016
NHTSA Estimates 40 Percent of Fatal Crashes Will Be Due to Age-Related Difficulties in 2025 A report by the National Highway Transportation Safety Administration estimates that by the year 2025, around 40 percent of all fatal car accidents in the United States will be due to age-related difficulties, including impairments of vision and cognitive abilities…. read more
Two Fatal Motorcycle Accidents Reported in Nashville in Past 10 Days
Posted in Motorcycle Safety,Tennessee Accident Law on November 29, 2016
Two Fatal Motorcycle Accidents Reported in Nashville in Past 10 Days Two separate motorcycle accidents claimed the lives of two people within the past 10 days in and around Nashville. Per a report by WKRN.com, the first accident occurred on Nov. 17 in Hermitage at around 11:30 p.m. Metro Nashville Police say the 51-year-old man… read more
