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Category Archives: Auto Accidents
Every year there are more than 30,000 fatal car crashes in the United States resulting in nearly 33,000 individual fatalities. This includes vehicle occupants as well as cyclists, pedestrians and other non-motorists. While the number of traffic fatalities in North Carolina has declined steadily since 2007, the ratio of traffic fatalities to population still remains… Read More »
You’ve been in a car accident and sustained an injury. Do you really need a lawyer? Can’t you just file a claim without an attorney? Or go through your auto insurance carrier? The truth of the matter is that yes, you can file a claim without a lawyer. And you could resolve things with your… Read More »
Marie Crooke and her daughter Jennifer Hunt were killed by an alleged drunk driver just days before New Year’s. The two women were riding in Ms. Crooke’s car in Mathews Township when Justin Jones slammed into their vehicle, killing the two women and injuring Ms. Hunt’s daughters who were also passengers in the vehicle. Mr…. Read More »
Peggy Fogelman, from Graham, NC found herself making an unscheduled visit to a Burlington home on January 9. The 82-year-old woman had been driving her car on West Chapel Hill Rd when she lost control of the vehicle. The car hit an embankment after it ran off the road and ultimately landed on the porch… Read More »
Posted on Sep 7, 2012 10:35am PDT In Culberson, North Carolina, two Department of Transportation employees were working on the road when they were hit by an oncoming vehicle, a black ford escape. Dannie Burrell and Tony Wright were killed as they were working on the highway with a team of four other men doing… Read More »
Posted on Sep 5, 2012 9:52am PDT Roads and highways are a method of transportation for people who need to get from destination A to destination B. We rely on these means for transportation in everyday life, and yet often times the roads we so greatly depend on are in terrible condition or are unsafe… Read More »
Posted on Sep 3, 2012 5:10pm PDT In Sparta, North Carolina last Tuesday, a little boy while riding his bicycle was struck by a car and severely injured. The police on duty was also a specialized accident scene reconstructed and concluded that the little boy went through the intersection without stopping at the stop sign… Read More »
Posted on Aug 30, 2012 3:55pm PDT With school back in session this week, local news is warning drivers to be safe out on the road. According to one Raleigh mother, when the buses put out their stop arms, many drivers don’t adhere to the warning. Instead, she claims that they just go. Elena Hernadez… Read More »
Posted on Aug 29, 2012 3:40pm PDT Motorcycle accidents are devastatingly frequent. In fact, there have been about 148,000 motorcycle crashes in North Carolina since 1966. In 2008, there were 96,000 injured by motorcycle accidents nation-wide and 159 people killed in North Carolina while on a motorcycle. Because the driver is so exposed, the National… Read More »
Posted on Aug 15, 2012 3:25pm PDT Car accidents are tragic events, especially when it involves the death of a little toddler. This was the case according to a Hastings police officer who reported that a little 18 month old child ran out of his parents car and was struck by multiple cars I the… Read More »
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