Injuries Reported after Medical Student Is Struck by Car near Vanderbilt
Posted in Pedestrian Accident,Personal Injury,Tennessee Accident Law on April 5, 2016
Injuries Reported after Medical Student Is Struck by Car near Vanderbilt A medical student suffered serious injuries after he or she was struck by a vehicle while walking near the Hillsboro and West End areas Monday night. According to a report by WKRN.com, the accident occurred at the intersection of Natchez Trace and Blakemore Avenue… read more
Pedestrian Struck and Killed by Delivery Driver in Nashville Saturday Night
Posted in Pedestrian Accident,Personal Injury,Tennessee Accident Law on March 14, 2016
Pedestrian Struck and Killed by Delivery Driver in Nashville Saturday Night A 60-year-old man died in a local hospital after he was struck by a 1997 Chevrolet Astro delivery van in Nashville Saturday evening. According to a report by WKRN.com, the accident occurred just before 7:30 p.m. at the intersection of Nolensville Pike and Welshwood… read more
Pedestrian Accident Reported in South Nashville Early Wednesday
Posted in Pedestrian Accident,Personal Injury,Tennessee Accident Law on March 9, 2016
Pedestrian Accident Reported in South Nashville Early Wednesday A woman was struck by a vehicle and seriously injured in south Nashville Wednesday morning just after 2 a.m. According to a report by WKRN.com, the incident occurred in the parking lot of an apartment complex called Tanglewood Court off Harding Place. A security guard heard the… read more
Man Seriously Injured in Pedestrian Accident at Rivergate Mall
Posted in Drunk Driving,Pedestrian Accident,Tennessee Accident Law on February 25, 2016
Man Seriously Injured in Pedestrian Accident at Rivergate Mall A 42-year-old man suffered serious injuries and is currently being treated in an intensive care unit after he was struck by a plumbing van at Rivergate Mall Wednesday evening. According to a report by WKRN.com, the accident occurred when a man who was driving a plumbing… read more
Speeding Drivers Create Risks for Nashville Pedestrians and Cyclists
Posted in Car Accident,Pedestrian Accident,Tennessee Accident Law on February 23, 2016
Speeding Drivers Create Risks for Nashville Pedestrians and Cyclists The director of Walk Bike Nashville says that the city is experiencing growing pains due to the increased number of pedestrians and cyclists on roadways in the area, and drivers who speed through crosswalks make it more difficult for those people to safely cross streets. According… read more
23 Percent Traffic Increase on Demonbreun St. Creates Dangers for Pedestrians
Posted in Pedestrian Accident,Personal Injury,Tennessee Accident Law on February 22, 2016
23 Percent Traffic Increase on Demonbreun St. Creates Dangers for Pedestrians The influx of new businesses, condominiums, residents, and tourists in downtown Nashville and on Demonbreun Street has significantly increased traffic in the area, with data from the Tennessee Department of Transportation showing that daily traffic on the street increased by 23 percent from 2011… read more
Injuries Reported after Man was Hit by Tow Truck in Downtown Nashville
Posted in Personal Injury,Tennessee Accident Law,Truck Wreck on January 15, 2016
Injuries Reported after Man was Hit by Tow Truck in Downtown Nashville A man was seriously injured after he was struck by a tow truck in Nashville on Wednesday. According to a report by wsmv.com, the accident occurred shortly before 9 p.m. near downtown Nashville at the corner of 4th Avenue South and Lafayette Street… read more
Heavy Vehicles Banned on Stretch of Road in Nolensville
Posted in Negligence,Pedestrian Accident,Personal Injury,Tennessee Accident Law on January 8, 2016
Heavy Vehicles Banned on Stretch of Road in Nolensville Construction is booming in Nolensville, but big trucks carrying building materials will have to find an alternate route after city officials banned vehicles weighing more than 7,000 pounds from traveling on one roadway in the area. According to a report by wkrn.com, the ban was prompted… read more
Tennessee Highway Patrol Trooper Injured after Driver Fails to Move Over
Posted in Car Accident,Negligence,Pedestrian Accident,Personal Injury on January 6, 2016
Tennessee Highway Patrol Trooper Injured after Driver Fails to Move Over An accident on Tuesday served as a reminder to Tennessee residents that the state’s “Move Over” law can help save lives and prevent serious injuries to police and emergency responders. A trooper with the Tennessee Highway Patrol had stopped his patrol car on Interstate… read more
Tennessee Sees Increase in Pedestrian and Bicyclist Deaths in 2015
Posted in Bicycle Accident,Negligence,Pedestrian Accident,Personal Injury,Tennessee Accident Law on December 31, 2015
Tennessee Sees Increase in Pedestrian and Bicyclist Deaths in 2015 Pedestrians and bicyclists have always been at high risk on roadways throughout Tennessee, and the number of people who were killed while traveling on foot or on a bicycle increased in the state in 2015. A report by wkrn.com and the Associated Press says that… read more
