Drowsy driving is recognized as a significant safety issue on America’s roads. Drowsy driving causes tens of thousands of injuries each year, according to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. In fact, the highway safety officials say that somewhere around 40,000 people suffer personal injuries each year in crashes involving a drowsy driver. There may be a number of reasons a driver ...
Earlier this month we discussed a truck accident involving four tractor trailers on the Pennsylvania Turnpike. Friday, the turnpike saw another mess involving multiple vehicles—authorities say that 75-to-100 vehicles may have been involved in a massive pile-up on the turnpike on Friday. Essentially, the problems involved a series of separate traffic accidents that came in waves. Emergency ...
In the dark of night on an interstate, a bus barreling down the road at 70 miles per hour began swerving. It was shortly after midnight as debris began to scatter from overhead containers on the bus. The mass transportation machine was carrying a group of hockey players who are with the U.S. Coast Guard. The cadets, who are from Pennsylvania and New Jersey noticed the swerving. One cadet jumped ...
riving is a major responsibility. Even though getting behind the wheel is something many people do every day, motorists must never forget about the necessity to drive with caution and care. The unfortunate reality is that drivers frequently fail to meet this obligation and people suffer as a result. A Pennsylvania man was recently sentenced in criminal court for his decision to drink and drive. ...
Another wave of winter weather has created headaches for many drivers in Pennsylvania. Car accidents may be more likely when the weather takes a turn for the worse, causing slippery roads and poor visibility. While the weather may make a commute, a trip to an event, or even a trip to the grocery store more difficult, adverse road conditions may be involved in much more serious events. Authorities ...
