Now that spring is here, many of our readers are no doubt making plans for Memorial Day weekend. Heading onto the water is surely among the most popular activities in spring and summer. Unfortunately, boating can be potentially unsafe, especially if other boaters are drunk or acting recklessly. Though the following tips for a safe … Read More »
Pittsburgh-area woman killed while crossing the street
Posted On: May 2, 2016 | Categorized as: Motor Vehicle AccidentsWhen a pedestrian is crossing the street and a driver fails to yield, there is little he or she can do. No matter how alert and careful you are, a car or truck can strike in an instant, often causing terrible harm. In a tragic local example, a Pittsburgh-area woman was killed and her infant … Read More »
Injured While Vacationing Part Three: Cruise Ship Accidents
Posted On: May 1, 2016 | Categorized as: Injured While VacationingA cruise is a popular vacation attraction; however, cruise ships pose many dangers for occupants. Fortunately, the risks of these accidents occurring are low and can be avoided if you practice proper safety precautions. Illnesses: Illnesses are one of the most common incidents to occur on cruise ships. The Norwalk virus, often called the stomach … Read More »
Pennsylvania program hopes to reduce red light collisions
Posted On: May 1, 2016 | Categorized as: Car AccidentsNegligence behind the wheel causes far too many injuries each year on Pennsylvania’s roads and highways. Although an individual driver’s license should embody each driver’s commitment to safety and obeying traffic rules, there are multiple examples of contradictory behavior. From distracted driving to speeding to driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs, the examples … Read More »
Pittsburgh Paralympian shares her distracted driving crash story
Posted On: May 1, 2016 | Categorized as: Car AccidentsIt is always inspiring to hear stories of people who lead a successful, fulfilling life after suffering a disabling injury. But it would be better if peoples’ mettle never had to be tested to such an extent due to someone else’s negligence. One way bad drivers cause terrible disabilities to the public is by driving … Read More »
