Car Accidents

A 9-year-old fan of the Phillies who was injured in a hit-and-run accident after a baseball game in San Francisco, August 4, is now back in Pennsylvania. The young boy was flown home on a medical plane after spending the...

There are many reasons people choose to take a bus when traveling across the county. For some, the decision to take a commercial carrier is for financial reasons. Others like to see the country but do not want to drive....

A 13-year-old Pittsburgh boy recently stole his mother's car and led police on a chase before getting into an accident.The events leading up the car accident unfolded like this: the boy stole the car from Pittsburgh's Beltzhoover neighborhood around 1...

A prominent Pittsburgh doctor was killed in a car crash over the weekend.Susan Vecchione, 44, had worked at the Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh since 2004. She worked in the hospital's Children's Cleft-Craniofacial Center. Vecchione was also assistant professor of plastic...

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...

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...

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...

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...

A car accident in a Pittsburgh suburb recently sent two young girls to the hospital.The car accident occurred in Penn Hills when an 18-year-old driver who did not have her driver's license crashed through a fence and ran into two...

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...

Two people were killed recently in a car crash less than an hour from Pittsburgh. The driver of the other vehicle in the crash had to be airlifted to a Pittsburgh hospital for treatment. The incident illustrates just how swiftly...

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...