What was intended to be a day of fun in Pottsville, Pennsylvania, turned out to be a horrific event for many young children from Hazelton Friday. The kids were aboard a school bus en route to the JFL swimming pool when the bus was involved in a multi-vehicle wreck. More than three dozen people were injured in the car, bus and truck accident on Interstate 81 in Hazle Township, Pennsylvania Friday. ...
Head-on collisions may occur on a highway that is divided by a defined median after a driver enters traffic for some reason in the wrong direction. These types of stories often make headlines due to the nature of the allegations. But, many head-on crashes occur when a driver, for whatever reason, crosses the centerline road or highway. Head-on wrecks can lead to any number of different types of ...
A story from the St. Michael’s Fair is not the usual pedestrian accident story. Similarly, it is not the routine drunk driving accident story. Unfortunately, the unusual tale involves a woman who sustained serious injuries—which Pottsville personal injury lawyers know are all too common in both drunk driving and pedestrian accidents. Police in Tullytown, Pennsylvania, were called to the St. ...
One thing can lead to another on just about any roadway. Traffic accidents may start as a simple attempt of one driver to change lanes, leading to impact between vehicles. A single-car accident may distract a driver somewhere near the accident scene, resulting in a chain reaction wreck involving other vehicles. A recent double-fatal wreck appears to have occurred after a single car accident left a ...
Construction zones are a fact of life on Pennsylvania roads. Generally, traffic flow can be harshly impacted when road crews work to improve roads. Lanes may often be narrowed to preserve safety in and around construction workers. Lanes may have to be closed as workers work on the surface of a highway. However, construction workers are no necessarily the only people who may experience an increased ...
