A rollover vehicle accident usually happens in an instant. When the rollover begins to occur, the drivers and passengers in the vehicle don’t have a lot of time to react. However, there may be a few things you can do to survive such an incident. There are five vital tips to learn that could help you live through a rollover…
Every reader of this blog has either seen someone they know, someone on the street or someone in a movie wearing a puffy, white neck brace while complaining of having whiplash. Maybe you’re wearing such a neck brace yourself, right now. If you are, you might be interested to know that whiplash is a very common injury that happens to…
Every motor vehicle accident has unique facts and circumstances that apply to it. Police will analyze these details to determine fault in the crash and whether any parties committed crimes. Meanwhile, personal injury lawyers will analyze the details to determine which party may be financially liable and for how much. Here are a few unique considerations that police and attorneys…
Everyone knows that driving while under the influence of alcohol is dangerous and can get you into trouble. But what about driving when you are tired? Studies show that driving while tired could be as dangerous as driving while intoxicated. According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), drowsy driving killed close to 850 individuals in 2014. If you…
Engine 642 firefighters from the Henrietta Fire District responded to an injurious two-vehicle crash on a recent Saturday afternoon. When the firefighters arrived, they discovered that one of the injured drivers was a pizza delivery man, and had a hot, undelivered pie in the vehicle. Fortunately, the pizza was completely intact and uninjured, so as soon as the firefighters finished…
New York State Police are conducting a manhunt for a suspected hit-and-run driver who they believe struck and killed a motorcyclist in Yonkers. According to police, the missing driver killed a 27-year-old barber. One of the barber’s regular customers said, “I was shocked, you know. It was heartbreaking to me.” The barber’s station at the Yonkers barbershop where he worked…
Pedestrians in cities know all too well that cars are a constant hazard and they know to be cautious around any moving vehicles. Unfortunately, no one could have been prepared for the recent events at a car wash in Brooklyn. Witnesses say they simply can’t account for the accident. The car wash’s employee was in the process of driving a…
Senior citizens often want to keep driving as they age. They’ve been doing it for 50 years or more, and they want the freedom and independence that come along with it. Unfortunately, that does not mean it is safe. Did you know that senior citizens, since they are very susceptible to injury, are more likely to pass away in traffic…
Getting behind the wheel of your vehicle each day is a risk that not many people realize they are taking. Driving is a dangerous task. Even if you are the safest of drivers, you can never trust that other drivers around you will be just as safe. There’s so many things that can go wrong when driving, including getting into…
A rabbi lost his life in a tragic incident that happened on a recent Monday afternoon. The 72-year-old man was driving in Staten Island at approximately 4 p.m. when his car had a flat tire. He pulled his 2017 Ford off to the side of the road, but while he was stationary in the car, a 43-year-old woman driving a…