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
2 Fatalities Reported after Sumner County Crash Last Friday
Posted in Car Accident,Personal Injury,Tennessee Accident Law on March 28, 2016
2 Fatalities Reported after Sumner County Crash Last Friday Two vehicles collided on Highway 31 East in Bethpage, Tennessee, Friday evening, causing two people to suffer fatal injuries. According to a report by WKRN.com, the accident occurred in the eastbound lanes of the highway in Sumner County at around 8:45 p.m. A 22-year-old woman was… read more
Nashville Drivers Face Flash Flooding after Heavy Rain on Murfreesboro Pike
Posted in Car Accident,Personal Injury,Tennessee Accident Law on March 25, 2016
Nashville Drivers Face Flash Flooding after Heavy Rain on Murfreesboro Pike After heavy rainfall on Thursday, roadways in south Nashville and the Murfreesboro Pike area began collecting water, leading to a flash flood situation for many drivers. According to a report by WKRN.com, the water was deep enough to pose a risk to drivers’ vehicles… read more
State Senate Approves Bill to Create Rapid Transit System in TN
Posted in Bus Accident,Personal Injury,Tennessee Accident Law on March 24, 2016
State Senate Approves Bill to Create Rapid Transit System in TN A bill sponsored by State Senator Jeff Yarbro that would pave the way for a rapid transit system in the state passed yesterday by a 24-4 vote, and it now awaits a vote in the House. According to a report by The Tennessean, the… read more
“Share the Road” Safety Campaign Urges Drivers and Motorcyclists to Stay Safe
Posted in Motorcycle Safety,Personal Injury,Tennessee Accident Law on March 23, 2016
“Share the Road” Safety Campaign Urges Drivers and Motorcyclists to Stay Safe Drivers and motorcyclists in Clarksville who frequently cross state lines should pay close attention when driving in the Bluegrass State, as the Kentucky Office of Highway Safety is launching a “Share the Road with Motorcycles” safety campaign to reduce the number of crashes… read more
3 People Injured after Head-On Car Accident in Madison
Posted in Car Accident,Personal Injury,Tennessee Accident Law on March 22, 2016
3 People Injured after Head-On Car Accident in Madison Two passenger sedans collided in Madison, Tennessee, Monday evening, causing multiple people to suffer injuries. According to a report by WKRN.com, the accident occurred near the entryway of the KFC restaurant on Gallatin Pike North after sunset. A total of three people—two males and one female—suffered… 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
TDOT Says Repairs and Replacements on I-440 Are 3-5 Years Away
Posted in Car Accident,Tennessee Accident Law on March 18, 2016
TDOT Says Repairs and Replacements on I-440 Are 3-5 Years Away More than 100,000 people travel the 7.5-mile loop around Nashville that is Interstate 440, and the wear and tear from their vehicles has caused the roadway to become cracked, chipped, and broken in many places. However, a report by the Tennessee Department of Transportation… read more
Motorcyclist Killed after High-Speed Accident on I-24 West in Antioch
Posted in Motorcycle Safety,Personal Injury,Tennessee Accident Law on March 17, 2016
Motorcyclist Killed after High-Speed Accident on I-24 West in Antioch A motorcyclist veered into a retaining wall on Interstate 24 in Antioch, Tennessee, Wednesday night, causing him to suffer fatal injuries. According to a report by WKRN.com, the accident occurred near the Bell Road exit around 9:40 p.m. when a vehicle merged into the lane… read more
Davidson County Sheriff’s Office to Offer Free Rides on St. Patrick’s Day
Posted in Drunk Driving,Personal Injury,Tennessee Accident Law on March 16, 2016
Davidson County Sheriff’s Office to Offer Free Rides on St. Patrick’s Day In an effort to make the streets of Nashville and its surrounding areas safer, the Davidson County Sheriff’s Office will offer residents free rides home on St. Patrick’s Day—which is Thursday, March 17. According to a report by WKRN.com, officers with the DCSO… read more
