Pedestrian Accidents

Area police have reported that a total of five people were injured over the past twenty-four hours in three separate pedestrian accidents. It's a growing trend, police warn, that needs to stop. The first incident took place last evening in...

A seven-year-old girl was involved in a pedestrian accident and seriously injured when she was hit by a car on Tuesday late afternoon. Police say that icy conditions and speed may have been a factor in the accident.The young girl,...

A man was seriously injured in a pedestrian accident after being struck by a Jeep Liberty in Mount Lebanon a week ago. The man was taken to the hospital and was last reported in critical condition.The driver of the Jeep...

Drivers should to be aware and alert at all times while they are on the road because there are any number of obstacles or hazards they might encounter that could endanger themselves and others. For one Ohio driver, that obstacle...

When an accident occurs between a vehicle and a pedestrian, it can sometimes be difficult to determine who is responsible. A current case in Ohio took a turn for the worse recently for one Canton school bus driver. He has...

Riding a bicycle is often regarded as a leisurely and fun activity. While biking can certainly be fun and serve as a good form of exercise, today, a growing number of Ohio residents rely upon bicycles for everyday transportation needs.No...

Along with most of the country, Ohio residents recently turned their clocks back one hour. While the initial extra hour of sleep may have been welcomed, there are negative aspects related to the end to daylight saving time that both...

As the air temperatures cool and the leaves turn, residents across Ohio are busy preparing for the impending winter. For many Ohioans, one fall ritual involves the raking and bagging of leaves. For one Ohio man, what began as an...

This week, millions of children will don masks and costumes and converge upon neighborhoods across the U.S. While most children are focused on getting candy and having fun this Halloween, a night of trick or treating presents many safety concerns...

Drivers who travel in and around densely populated areas must pay extra attention to the whereabouts and rights of pedestrians. This is especially true near schools and on and around college campuses where students are hurrying to and from class...

Pittsburgh Police were alarmed shortly after 2am on East Carson Street in the Southside when a black Pontiac driven by a 26-year-old intoxicated Wilkinsburg man hit three pedestrians walking along the road. Police were actually attending to another call when...

In this blog we often write about injuries suffered by individuals due to negligence on the part of another person. Many times those injuries are due to involvement in a motor vehicle accident that occurs in the Pittsburgh area. Those...