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As Winter Weather Approaches, Car Accidents Are On The Rise
With our first snowfall just a few days ago, the roads are a bit slick out there. Time to be a little more careful while getting around the Erie area. There were three accidents just last Saturday, two of which halted traffic on Interstate 90 in both directions temporarily as crews worked to clear the…
Read MoreEMTA Bus & Car Collide, Injuring Three
Last Monday, an Erie Metropolitan Transit Authority bus collided with a passenger vehicle on W. 32nd Street and Liberty Street. Initial reports indicate that the operator of the car may have mistakenly ran a red light, thinking they had the green, when the car was struck by the bus. The driver of the car and…
Read MoreInjured In A Car Wreck? Contact A Bradford PA Injury Lawyer
Why Hire a Bradford PA Injury Lawyer After a Car Accident? For over twenty years, The Travis Law Firm has been fighting for the rights of people injured in an accident by no fault of their own, and that service extends to our neighbors in Bradford PA. From our offices in Erie, Edinboro and Warren,…
Read MoreCrawford County Car Accident Injures Four
2-Vehicle Crash Sends Two Injured To UPMC Hamot, Two To Meadville Medical Center Two Pittsburgh men, a driver and his passenger, suffered serious injuries in a car accident in Meadville Sunday and had to be flown to UPMC Hamot in Erie. There was also a 12-year-old girl in the vehicle that was taken to Meadville Medical Center for treatment.…
Read MorePA State Police See Increase in Car Accidents During Memorial Day Weekend
The Travis Law Firm helps people who have been charged with a DUI anywhere in Pennsylvania from our offices in Erie PA, Edinboro PA, and Warren PA. We have helped people all over Northwestern PA fight their DUI charges in Bradford PA, Meadville PA, McKean County, Crawford County, Mercer County, Venango County and Clarion County PA.
Read MoreTeen Drivers Face the 100 Deadliest Days of Summer
Not only are car accidents the number one cause of death for teens according to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), but the days between Memorial Day and Labor Day are particularly dangerous for teen drivers. Teen related car accidents contributed to over 1,000 deaths in 2012 during the 100 deadliest days.
Read MoreErie PA Car Accident Attorney Grant Travis
A recent study by the Insurance Resource Council discovered that accident victims that hire lawyers receive gross settlements three times larger than those who do not hire a lawyer. Only your car accident lawyer has the same interest in your case as you do. The better your car accident lawyer does for you, the more money you get.
Read MoreTraffic Accident Deaths Lower Than Ever In PA
PennDot released a report today on 2014 crash data and the numbers are very encouraging. Deaths from traffic accidents in Pennsylvania reached an all time low in 2014. PA began keeping track of this statistic in 1928, so the new low is quite significant. PennDOT Safety Campaigns PennDot is the business of safety, and would…
Read MoreApril Is Distracted Driving Awareness Month
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 MoreThe Dangers of Texting While Driving & Distracted Driving
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.…
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