Marijuana Use Implicated in Rising Number of Washington Car Accidents
Posted in Car Accident,Drunk Driving,Personal Injury,Tennessee Accident Law on August 27, 2015
Marijuana Use Implicated in Rising Number of Washington Car Accidents Data gathered by the Traffic Safety Commission shows that drivers who use marijuana are involved in a rising number of fatal accidents in Washington State, which legalized the drug for recreational use in 2012. According to a report by Claims Journal, the number of drivers… read more
Multiple Victims Suffer Serious Injuries after Two-Car Accident in Cookeville
Posted in Car Accident,Personal Injury,Tennessee Accident Law on August 26, 2015
Multiple Victims Suffer Serious Injuries after Two-Car Accident in Cookeville An accident involving two vehicles on Highway 56 in Putnam County Tuesday caused five people to suffer serious injuries that required treatment and hospitalization. According to a report by the Herald-Citizen, the accident occurred around 3 p.m. near Wildwood Market. When emergency personnel arrived on… read more
Traffic Accidents Reach Most Expensive and Deadly Levels Since 2007
Posted in Car Accident,Insurance Issues,Personal Injury,Tennessee Accident Law on August 25, 2015
Traffic Accidents Reach Most Expensive and Deadly Levels Since 2007 A study by the National Safety Council found that the number of traffic deaths in 2015 so far is 14 percent higher than it was in 2014, while the number of serious injuries has increased by 30 percent through the same time period. According to… read more
Fatality and Serious Injury Reported after Two-Car Accident near Cookeville
Posted in Car Accident,Personal Injury,Tennessee Accident Law on August 24, 2015
Fatality and Serious Injury Reported after Two-Car Accident near Cookeville An accident involving two vehicles on Highway 8 in Van Buren County in Tennessee resulted in one man suffering fatal injuries and a woman suffering serious injuries. According to a report by the Herald-Citizen, the accident occurred around 6 a.m. last Tuesday when the 37-year-old… read more
Clarksville Police Planning Increased DUI Enforcement before Labor Day
Posted in Drunk Driving,Negligence,Personal Injury,Tennessee Accident Law on August 22, 2015
Clarksville Police Planning Increased DUI Enforcement before Labor Day With Labor Day approaching, the Clarksville Police Department has indicated that it will increase its patrols in an effort to catch more drivers who are under the influence of alcohol throughout the city and Montgomery County. According to a report by The Leaf-Chronicle, there were 6,645… read more
Two-Car Accident on I-440 in Nashville Kills 1 Man, Injures 6 Children
Posted in Car Accident,Personal Injury,Tennessee Accident Law on August 20, 2015
Two-Car Accident on I-440 in Nashville Kills 1 Man, Injures 6 Children An accident involving two vehicles on Interstate 440 in Nashville, Tennessee, Wednesday afternoon claimed the life of one man and injured six children. According to a report by wkrn.com, the accident occurred around 4 p.m. in the eastbound lanes of the interstate near… read more
Tennessee Highway Patrol to Increase Enforcement at School Zones
Posted in Bus Accident,Car Accident,Distracted Driving,Pedestrian Accident,Personal Injury,Tennessee Accident Law on August 19, 2015
Tennessee Highway Patrol To Increase Enforcement at School Zones The Tennessee Highway Patrol is stepping up its enforcement of traffic violations at school zones throughout the state, and will refocus its efforts to target people who speed in school zones, drive while distracted, or disregard the presence of school buses that are loading and unloading… read more
Woman and Children Taken to Hospital after Car Crashes into Lebanon DMV
Posted in Car Accident,Personal Injury,Tennessee Accident Law on August 18, 2015
Woman and Children Taken to Hospital after Car Crashes into Lebanon DMV A woman and two small children were transported to a hospital for treatment after a vehicle crashed into a DMV center located at 204 Maddox Simpson Parkway in Lebanon, Tennessee, last week. According to a report by wkrn.com, the accident occurred when the… read more
Tennessee Highway Patrol Launches Safety Campaign in Putnam County
Posted in Car Accident,Negligence,Personal Injury,Tennessee Accident Law on August 17, 2015
Tennessee Highway Patrol Launches Safety Campaign in Putnam County The Cookeville district of the Tennessee Highway Patrol teamed up with Tennessee Tech University and its football team to launch a Drive to Zero Fatalities campaign, which is an awareness program designed to reduce traffic accidents and deaths in Tennessee and throughout the country. According to… read more
Memphis Mother Says School Bus Accident Worse than Initially Reported
Posted in Bus Accident,Personal Injury,Tennessee Accident Law on August 14, 2015
Memphis Mother Says School Bus Accident Worse than Initially Reported An accident involving two school buses in Memphis, Tennessee, last week is worse than originally reported by the school district, according to one mother of a child who was injured during the accident. A report by Action News 5 says that the mother of a… read more