Putnam County Road in Need of Expensive Repairs after Winter Weather
Posted in Car Accident,Personal Injury,Tennessee Accident Law on July 21, 2015
Putnam County Road In Need of Expensive Repairs after Winter Weather A road in Cookeville, Tennessee, was so severely damaged by the long stretch of snow, ice, and freezing conditions in the state last winter that it now needs repairs that may most up to $700,000. A report by the Herald-Citizen says that Mill Creek… read more
Tennessee Highway Patrol Schedules DUI Checkpoint Tonight in Putnam County
Posted in Car Accident,Drunk Driving,Personal Injury,Tennessee Accident Law on June 19, 2015
Tennessee Highway Patrol Schedules DUI Checkpoint Tonight in Putnam County Troopers with the Tennessee Highway Patrol will set up a DUI checkpoint at the DeKalb County Line near Cookeville on Friday, June 19 from 8 p.m. to 10 p.m. A report by the Herald-Citizen says that troopers at the checkpoint will evaluate drivers for signs… read more
1 Dead, 1 Injured in Car Accidents near Cookeville over the Weekend
Posted in Car Accident,Negligence,Personal Injury,Tennessee Accident Law on June 10, 2015
1 Dead, 1 Injured in Car Accidents near Cookeville over the Weekend A hit-and-run accident in Cumberland County Saturday afternoon caused a teenage boy to suffer serious injuries while another car accident claimed the life of a 24-year-old woman. A report from Cookeville’s Herald-Citizen newspaper states that the Tennessee Highway Patrol is investigating both accidents…. read more
Wrong-Way Driver Nearly Hits Cookeville Police Officer, Arrested for DUI
Posted in Car Accident,Drunk Driving,Negligence,Tennessee Accident Law on April 14, 2015
Wrong-Way Driver Nearly Hits Cookeville Police Officer, Arrested for DUI A Gainesboro woman was arrested in Cookeville, Tennessee, on Saturday after driving the wrong way on Interstate 40 in the eastbound lanes and nearly colliding with a patrol car driven by a Cookeville police officer. According to a report by the Herald-Citizen, the officer responded… read more
83-Year-Old Dowelltown Woman Killed in Two-Car Accident
Posted in Car Accident,Personal Injury,Tennessee Accident Law on April 10, 2015
83-Year-Old Dowelltown Woman Killed in Two-Car Accident An 83-year-old woman from Dowelltown, Tennessee, was killed in a two-vehicle accident in DeKalb County on Monday. According to a report by the Herald-Citizen, the woman was driving a 2007 Chevy Impala when her vehicle collided with a 2010 Chevy HHR at the intersection of Nashville Highway and… read more
TDOT Working on Plans to Improve Safety on Highway Near Cookeville
Posted in Car Accident,Personal Injury,Tennessee Accident Law on April 8, 2015
TDOT Working on Plans to Improve Safety on Highway near Cookeville Residents of the Rickman community in Overton County, Tennessee, have long complained that the intersection of Highway 111 and State Route 293 is dangerous, and now officials from the Tennessee Department of Transportation have made plans to make it safer. A report by the… read more
April 6 Designated as “Drowsy Driving Awareness Day”
Posted in Car Accident,Distracted Driving,Negligence,Personal Injury,Tennessee Accident Law on April 6, 2015
April 6 Designated as “Drowsy Driving Awareness Day” Drowsy driving is a major problem in Tennessee and throughout the nation, and that’s why Monday, April 6, has been designated as “Drowsy Driving Awareness Day” to put a spotlight on this important issue. A report by wkrn.com says that a poll by the National Sleep Foundation… read more
Sobriety Checkpoints Planned for March 27 and April 3 in Cookeville
Posted in Car Accident,Drunk Driving,Tennessee Accident Law on March 26, 2015
Sobriety Checkpoints Planned for March 27 and April 3 in Cookeville The Tennessee Highway Patrol will set up sobriety checkpoints in Putnam County on Friday, March 27, as well as the following Friday, April 3, in order to catch drivers who get behind the wheel while under the influence of alcohol or drugs. According to… read more
