April has been designated Distracted Driving Awareness Month by The National Safety Council. The National Safety Council has been a safety advocate for over 100 years, aimed at saving lives by preventing injuries. One of their more recent initiatives is a campaign against distracted driving, a concern shared by the National Highway Transportation Safety Administration… Read more »
Chautauqua County Sheriffs are investigating a head-on collision between a Warren PA resident and a woman from Russell, PA. The car accident happened on PA Route 62, just north of the Pennsylvania / New York border just before 8:00 am yesterday (Tuesday, March 24th). Initial reports indicate that the vehicle being driven by a Warren… Read more »
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St. Patty’s Day Festivities Begin There will plenty of places to get your green on this weekend as several Erie pubs, restaurants, theaters, taverns and bars have plans for festivities to take place over the weekend and on Tuesday. There is even a parade. We encourage you to have a fun holiday, but please be… Read more »
DUI Charges Filed in Meadville Car Accident Police responded to a single car accident around 2:00 am Saturday morning in the Conneaut Lake area, near Meadville, PA. They found a car off the roadway, resting on it’s roof. Police say the driver failed to navigate a turn, contacted the snowbank, and consequently flipped the car,… Read more »
The Travis Law Firm and Erie HD are Gearing Up for Bikefest 2015! Bikers Help Raise Money for Local Charities at Annual Event The Travis Law Firm has partnered with Erie HD for several years to help promote biker safety and community awareness of motorcycle riders. We have been a fixture at each of the… Read more »
Don’t Let a DUI Ruin The Fun on St. Patrick’s Day St. Patrick’s Day is typically thought of as a ‘drinking’ holiday and some people feel the need to take that to the extreme, especially inexperienced drinkers like most college students. Penn State just celebrated their State Patty’s Day holiday, a school contrived holiday that has… Read more »
Distracted Driving Statistics Distracted driving is a serious problem in Pennsylvania and across the country. More than 9 people are killed and over 1,153 are injured each day in a car accident involving a distracted driver in the U.S. Keep in mind, these are just the cases that are reported and there are undoubtedly more…. Read more »
Erie PA police are taking a more assertive approach to an increasing problem with gun crimes in the area. One of the biggest changes is the involvement of the Erie office of the FBI and their focus on seizing illegal firearms. Shootings and Homicides Increased in 2014 In 2014, 49 people were injured in Erie by… Read more »
More Car Accidents In Erie Lately In a recent story, WICU mentions an increase of car accidents bringing extra business to local auto body shops. This brought up a very good point to a woman who was just in my office the other day asking if she was required to use the insurance company’s “Approved”… Read more »