Car Accidents

Police officers play an important role in ensuring the safety of the roads throughout the Pittsburgh area. By pulling individuals over who are violating traffic laws they are working to reduce the chance that such behaviors will result in a...

When an individual gets into a car either as a driver or passenger, it is expected that they will follow the rules of the road. At the same time, they place a certain amount of trust in those with whom...

As much as residents of Western Pennsylvania likely don't want to think about it, each and every time someone decides to get into a motor vehicle, either as the driver or a passenger, there is the possibility that the car...

When a Pittsburgh girl wanted to see her Dad she decided to take matters into her own hands. She helped herself to her mother's keys intending to drive across town for a visit. She didn't quite make it to her...

The recent wintery mix of weather that's hit Ohio has resulted in numerous traffic accidents. While snowy and icy roads certainly pose a threat to drivers, commercial vehicles such as snow plows can also present safety concerns. Each winter Ohio...

Mornings are often a stressful time to be driving on roads throughout the Pittsburgh area. Worrying about things going on at work can make some drivers agitated. Others may decide to speed because they are running behind. Situations such as...

When a driver who has been involved in an accident flees the scene there are multiple reasons the individual could choose to continue on. One of the possibilities is that the person behind the wheel is not aware that he...

In the case of most jobs, there are upsides and downsides. Being a valet in the Pittsburgh area is not an exception. Depending on where one works it is possible that the individual could make good tips. They may also...

Car accidents often involve multiple vehicles colliding. In some situations however they may involve not another vehicle but rather a pedestrian. While there can be many reasons, often a combination, that result in an accident such as this, all would...

Last week we wrote a post on the tragic fatal accident that occurred in Oregon in late December. Since then, new information has come to light regarding the matter which has led the United States to ban the bus company...

Vehicle operators in Pittsburgh and elsewhere convicted of drunk driving may face required installation of special ignition interlock devices following a recommendation made by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). The NTSB has been joined by AAA in calling for...

While perhaps not the most deadly holiday to be on the roads driving, Christmas is one of the times of the year when car accidents occur. Pennsylvania State Police recently provided statistics regarding the matter. This year the holiday spanned...