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Sometimes motor vehicle accidents appear to be minor, but until the person sees a medical professional, there is no way to know how severe the injuries sustained in the accident really are. As one former Philadelphia police officer now knows, even a small accident can result in big damage. The 42-year-old police officer was on […]
Category: Motor Vehicle Accidents
14 Injured In Bus Crash On Pennsylvania Turnpike
It seems like every week there is a new bus accident in the eastern part of the country making headlines, which has raised questions as to the safety of the tour bus industry. This weekend, 14 people were injured when a Greyhound bus overturned on the Pennsylvania Turnpike in the central part of the state. […]
Are Kids Really Safest Being Driven By Grandparents
Older adults take a lot of heat for their driving abilities. But a new study suggests that driving like a “grandma” is a good thing when children are involved. The study, conducted by researchers at the Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia, found that kids are likely safer when riding in a car driven by their grandparents […]
Heroes Rescue Boy From Burning Car In Highway Median
Today the Philadelphia Inquirer reported that a young boy is alive because of two local heroes who stopped to assist a burning vehicle on Interstate 295 in South Jersey. Both of the rescuers had been in their cars on their way home from work Monday evening when they spotted the fiery scene: a Honda sedan […]
4 Pennsylvania Teens Killed In Chesco Car Crash
Fourth of July weekend is notorious for being dangerous for Pennsylvania teens behind the wheel. Sadly, this year proved no different after four teens were killed in a car accident in Chester County early Sunday. Police have said the “excessive speed” was a factor in the deadly crash, which occurred on Route 82 just north […]
Philadelphia Man Killed In Accident With Unlicensed Driver
Another tragic car accident has claimed the life of a young person and has forever changed the lives of several others. Early yesterday morning a vehicle driven by a 15-year-old boy without a license went through a red light and slammed into two other vehicles in Northeast Philadelphia. The driver of one of the vehicles […]
Pennsylvania Bar That Served Ryan Dunn Wont Be Charged
Last week, we reported about the tragic car accident that took the life of West Chester, Pennsylvania native and MTV celebrity Ryan Dunn a week ago today. A passenger, who was a friend of the Jackass star and a former marine, was also killed in the accident. It was determined that speed and alcohol were […]
Tv Star Ryan Dunn Dies In Chester County Wreck
West Chester, Pennsylvania native Ryan Dunn, who was made famous for performing daredevil stunts in the MTV television series ‘Jackass’ was killed early this morning in a fiery car wreck that occurred in Chester County. The car accident happened shortly after 2:30 a.m. on westbound Route 322 close to the Pottstown exit, police said. Thirty-four-year-old […]
Philadelphia Boxing Brothers Hurt In Car Accident
Last week, it was reported that twin boxers, who were once the pride of Philadelphia in the sport, were seriously injured in a motor vehicle accident in Montgomery Township. Apparently, the 1996 Ford Explorer that Rock and Tiger Allen were driving was the only car involved. It was reported that Tiger Allen had been driving […]
Over 808 Car Accidents In Pennsylvania Over Memorial Day
Most of us have been in a fender bender at some point in our lives, the majority of which are not serious and result in only minor damage. Car accidents in Pennsylvania tend to be more common over holidays when there are more people traveling and therefore more cars on the road. This appears to […]
Deadly Pennsylvania Accident Cancels Crash Reduction Event
In a twist of tragic irony, the location where Washington County, Pennsylvania, law enforcement and transportation officials planned to commence a campaign promoting safe driving became the scene of a fatal accident involving four semi-trucks. The accident occurred late Thursday night near the entrance ramp at the Welcome Center on Interstate 70, just outside of […]
Driver In 2010 Philadelphia Hit And Run Death Arrested
Hit-and-run is a serious crime in Pennsylvania. In additional to causing a lot of grief to family members, a hit-and-run also makes it very difficult to bring a personal injury lawsuit against the negligent driver to compensate the victim or their family. One North Philadelphia family knows the grief that a hit-and-run can cause after […]