Car Accidents
Government recommends talking cars to reduce accidents
Drivers of commercial trucks and vehicles, such as semis, busses and dump trucks, bear a great responsibility while operating such vehicles. Not only are these types of large vehicles often difficult to manuever, but drivers are also burdened by the...
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Driving restrictions for commercial trucking industry upheld
In recent years, there have been countless studies and news articles discussing the dangers associated with cellphone usage while driving. While there's no doubt that the use of technology and mobile devices by drivers serves as a potentially dangerous distraction,...
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Turbulent charter bus ride leaves woman with permanent injuries
As some point, most Ohio residents will ride on a public or charter bus. Such busses are often used to transport large groups of people to and from events and hotels. While comfortable and economical, there are safety concerns and...
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One injured in Ohio accident involving delivery truck
Individuals employed as drivers of large commercial trucks and vehicles often drive several hours per day for work. In many cases, drivers of taxis, busses, dump trucks or semi trucks encounter various types of dangerous driving conditions. Inclement weather and...
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Driver in fatal truck accident cited in Ohio road rage incident
Drivers of large commercial vehicles are trained professionals who drive as part of their occupation. Unfortunately, even trained driving professionals are not immune to being invovled in accidents caused by aggressive driving or distracted driving. A recent fatal truck accident occurred...
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Blown tire causes Pittsburgh area crash
Each day residents of Western Pennsylvania suffer injuries in a variety of different types of accidents. Many of these accidents involve motor vehicles. While the outcome of these incidents is not always serious, whenever someone is involved in a car...
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Teen traffic fatalities highest in month of July
Residents of Western Pennsylvania may be surprised to learn that summer, not winter, is the most dangerous time of year to be driving on roads throughout the nation. More specifically, a study recently conducted by Driving-Test.org determined that the month...
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Vigilance needed when traveling Ohio’s freeways
When driving along congested highways or freeways, many drivers are guilty of traveling at high rates of speed and following leading vehicles too closely. There are many dangerous scenarios that can play out when speed and tailgating are involved, most...
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Auto accident claims life of former Pittsburgh firefighter
As the number of adults and children using bikes increases with the temperature, so too does the risk for car-bicycle accidents. This is precisely why drivers in western Pennsylvania may need to be made aware of traffic rules regarding bicycles on...
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Trucking accidents: truck driver and company often negligent
When a semi truck is involved in a motor vehicle accident, the actions of both the driver and trucking company are typically investigated. Due to their considerable size and weight, accidents involving commercial vehicles often result on those drivers and...
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Megabus from Pittsburgh involved in minor accident
Often motor vehicle accidents involve other vehicles. Sometimes however they involve stationary objects. Recently, a Megabus that's trip originated in Pittsburgh, was involved in an accident. The double-decker bus became stuck under a ramp while on its way to what...
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Train derailment leaves at least 5 dead, 40 missing
There is no question that trains play an important role in our society. In addition to providing transportation to humans from one location to another, they also are regularly used to move products across the country, even the continent. While...
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