Suspected Drunk Driver Strikes Patrol Car, Injures Metro Police Officer
Posted in Car Accident,Drunk Driving,Negligence,Personal Injury,Tennessee Accident Law on September 28, 2015
Suspected Drunk Driver Strikes Patrol Car, Injures Metro Police Officer A suspected drunk driver injured a Metro police officer after striking his vehicle in the westbound lanes of Interstate 24 early Sunday morning. According to a report by wkrn.com, the accident occurred near exit 62 around 12:30 a.m. A spokesperson with the Metro police department… read more
Multiple Lane and Road Closures Planned in Nashville this Weekend
Posted in Personal Injury,Tennessee Accident Law on September 11, 2015
Multiple Lane and Road Closures Planned in Nashville this Weekend The Tennessee Department of Transportation is ramping up its road work throughout the mid-state area this weekend, starting with a closure of Interstate 40 from the I-40.I-65 split west of downtown and stretch for two miles to the I-40/I-65 split south of downtown. According to… read more
Pedestrian Struck by Vehicle and Killed on Interstate 40 in Tennessee
Posted in Car Accident,Pedestrian Accident,Personal Injury,Tennessee Accident Law on July 29, 2015
Pedestrian Struck by Vehicle and Killed on Interstate 40 in Tennessee A 50-year-old man was struck and killed by a speeding vehicle on Interstate 40 in Henderson County, Tennessee, on Monday. A report by WBBJ says that the accident occurred around 1:30 p.m. near mile marker 96 when the victim stopped his vehicle to help… read more
Truck Driver Injures Pedestrian, Damages Home in West Nashville
Posted in Aggressive Driving,Car Accident,Drunk Driving,Negligence,Personal Injury,Tennessee Accident Law on June 30, 2015
Truck Driver Injures Pedestrian, Damages Home in West Nashville The driver of a white F-150 pickup truck seriously injured a pedestrian and caused significant damage to a home after he slammed into the side of the building in Nashville, Tennessee, Monday morning. A staff report by wkrn.com says that the driver struck the pedestrian around… read more
Driving Without Insurance Could Lead to Car Towing in Tennessee
Posted in Insurance Issues,Personal Injury,Tennessee Accident Law on June 24, 2015
Driving Without Insurance Could Lead to Car Towing in Tennessee Beginning July 1, drivers who are caught behind the wheel without valid auto insurance could have their vehicles towed. A staff report by wkrn.com states that the law is a part of House Bill 606, which was passed and approved by the state legislature earlier… read more
Wrong-Way Accident Kills One in Hermitage
Posted in Car Accident,Personal Injury,Tennessee Accident Law on June 4, 2015
Wrong-Way Accident Kills One in Hermitage A 48-year-old woman died in a wrong-way car accident in Hermitage, Tennessee, early Thursday morning. A staff report by wkrn.com indicates that the accident occurred at the 5000 block of Old Hickory Boulevard and close to the intersection of Lebanon Road shortly after midnight. Nashville Metro Police told reporters… read more
Wrong-Way Accident Kills Two People in Nashville
Posted in Car Accident,Personal Injury,Tennessee Accident Law on May 17, 2015
Wrong-Way Accident Kills Two People in Nashville A wrong-way accident on Interstate 40 in Nashville, Tennessee, claimed the lives of two people Saturday morning. According to an article by wkrn.com, the accident occurred east of the Old Hickory Boulevard exit in West Nashville around 2:30 a.m. Metro Nashville Police said that a truck, a car,… read more
Pedestrian Dies after Being Struck by Vehicle in Madison
Posted in Car Accident,Pedestrian Accident,Personal Injury,Tennessee Accident Law on May 5, 2015
Pedestrian Dies after Being Struck by Vehicle in Madison A man was struck and killed by a vehicle in Madison, Tennessee, Tuesday morning, causing Old Hickory Boulevard to be shut down for several hours while police investigated. According to a report by wkrn.com, the accident occurred around 4 a.m. near Rio Vista Drive when a… read more
Nashville Police Officer Struck by Hit-and-Run Driver While Responding to Call
Posted in Aggressive Driving,Car Accident,Negligence,Pedestrian Accident,Personal Injury,Tennessee Accident Law on April 3, 2015
Nashville Police Officer Struck by Hit-and-Run Driver While Responding to Call A police officer with the Nashville Metro Police Department suffered injuries to his foot after he was struck by a vehicle while he was responding to domestic call on Thursday afternoon. According to wkrn.com, the accident occurred at the intersection of Fourth Avenue and… read more
Vanderbilt Doctors Urge Tennessee Lawmakers: Don’t Repeal Helmet Law
Posted in Car Accident,Motorcycle Safety,Personal Injury,Tennessee Accident Law on March 24, 2015
Vanderbilt Doctors Urge Tennessee Lawmakers: Don’t Repeal Helmet Law A group of doctors at Vanderbilt University Medical Center in Nashville, Tennessee, are urging lawmakers in the state to stop their efforts to repeal a law that makes wearing a helmet mandatory while riding a motorcycle. According to a report by wkrn.com, the proposed law would… read more