Car Accidents
True number of distracted driving car accidents unknown
Distracted driving is clearly a major cause of car accidents in Pennsylvania and elsewhere in the United States. As communication technology evolves and becomes more convenient, the danger of distracted driving will likely only increase. While we all know it...
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One dead in high-speed crash near Pittsburgh
Police in Indiana and Pennsylvania are looking for a driver whom they believe was involved in a high-speed crash that killed one man and severely injured two other people. The accident occurred Sunday near Clarksburg, which is about an hour...
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Smartphone applications contribute to distracted driving car accidents
The law is often behind developments in technology. Just as lawmakers try to catch up to the dangers of texting and distracted driving, a new concern regarding technology and car accidents is developing at least among younger drivers. Researchers say...
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Pittsburgh area woman faces charges after alleged drunk driving crash
A Pittsburgh-area woman is facing drunk-driving charges after she was involved in a crash that killed her teenage son.The 40-year-old New Kensington woman was driving her minivan in Franklin Township when it became involved in what authorities are calling a...
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Grandparents are safer drivers when grandchildren are their passengers
The next time the grandparents offer to take the children you may want to thank them and then let them know they are also better drivers than you. According to a new study, children are twice as safe when they...
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Bethlehem, Pennsylvania bus service shut down after accident
A Bethlehem, Pennsylvania charter bus service has been shut down after one of its drivers crashed into another vehicle last week, injuring the driver and dozens of his passengers. The driver was killed in the incident.Car accidents can occur for...
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Four teenagers die in West Brandywine Township crash
Four young men were killed in Chester County, Pennsylvania over the weekend. Their deaths a sad illustration of just how dangerous the roads can be for young drivers - and vice versa.Police have said the car accident occurred around 1 a.m....
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Majority of teen drivers experience near miss car accidents
Imagine you are driving down a crowded interstate and a rush of brake lights ignite before you. You see a driver next to you take the shoulder of the road to avoid an accident. Now think about the last time...
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Twenty three people injured in bus-car crash in south central Pennsylvania
Twenty-three children and adults were hurt yesterday afternoon in a bus-car accident that occurred on Interstate 81 in south central Pennsylvania. An initial investigation showed the accident may have been caused by a swerving car that tried to pass the...
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Welcome to Our Pittsburgh, PA Motor Vehicle Accidents Blog
When you have been injured in a motor vehicle accident, an experienced and knowledgeable lawyer can be of great assistance and can look out for your rights. Pennsylvania's legal system can be confusing and intimidating, with a unique set of...
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2010 saw decline in car accident fatalities across U.S.
The year 2010 was one of the safest years in history in terms of highway safety. According to the National Highway Transportation Safety Administration, last year saw the lowest number of fatal car accidents since 1949. The statistic is staggering...
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Teen drivers should get at least nine hours of sleep
Every week there seems to be a new study on teen driving and teen car accidents and this week is not any different. According to a new study on teenage car accidents and teen driving, teenagers who get an additional...
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