Distracted driving is a serious problem amongst teenagers today. In fact, statistics show car accidents are the leading cause of accidental death amongst teens today and roughly 10 percent of those victims were distracted at the time of the accident. It’s not always a cellphone that is the distraction though. Surveys have shown that 90 … Read more
Snow and ice on Pennsylvania’s roads can be a deadly combination. The Philadelphia Personal Injury Lawyers with Lundy Law explain the dangers of driving in winter weather were highlighted by the recent 100-car pileup that occurred on the Pennsylvania Turnpike last week. According to an article from CBS-Philly News, the initial crash occurred at approximately … Read more
In the event of a motor vehicle collision, a properly functioning safety or booster seat is crucial to protecting a young child’s life. The Philadelphia Car Accident Lawyers with Lundy Law explain that is why it is so important for parents to address the risks posed by defective and improperly installed safety seats. An estimated … Read more
There are countless hazards motorists encounter that can be considered contributing factors to accidents, but one of the fastest growing causes of accidents is driver distraction. In fact, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration recorded a nine percent increase in the number of individuals who were injured in accidents caused by distracted driving between 2011 … Read more
December 26, 2013 The holidays are in full swing! Unfortunately, the weeks between Thanksgiving and New Year’s Day are too often filled with serious and sometimes deadly motor vehicle accidents. The Philadelphia Car Accident Lawyers with Lundy Law point out that many of these accidents could be prevented if motorists refrained from consuming alcohol before … Read more
May 23, 2013 A new study has shown that driving with a pet in the car can be just as dangerous as operating a cellphone behind the wheel, especially for the elderly. Researchers examined crash reports and determined that accident rates were higher for those who regularly drove with a pet. The highest accident rate … Read more
August 30, 2012 If you live in Philadelphia and haven’t been in a car accident in more than six years, new research says that you may be due to have one. According to an article published by The Philadelphia Inquirer, drivers in the city of brotherly love rank among the nation’s worst motorists. The conclusion was … Read more
August 15, 2012 A subcontractor for the Chester Water Authority (CWA) was killed and two others injured as the result of a Pennsylvania auto accident earlier this week. According to CBS News, the accident happened just before 3:00 p.m. Wednesday at the corner of Kerlin and 12th Streets in Delaware County. Reports indicate that the deceased victim was … Read more
August 9, 2012 The parents of the man who died in the Pennsylvania auto accident that also claimed the life of 34-year-old Jackass star Ryan Dunn are suing Dunn’s estate and the bar that served the two men on the evening of the crash for the wrongful death of their son. According to NBC 10 Philadelphia, … Read more
May 30, 2012 The New York Times (5/29, Mohn, Subscription Publication) reported on companies that have instituted a ban on cellphone use by employees while driving , noting that one year ago, the non-profit National Safety Council queried Fortune 500 companies about their policies. Out of “the 150 or so companies that responded, 20 percent … Read more
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