Intersections are areas on the road we all deal with nearly every time we get behind the wheel. Few people consider the number of rules that everyone must follow and the amount of trust that must be placed in strangers in order to avoid serious accidents. When accidents do occur at intersections, the results can [...]
Continue reading...Tuesday, March 2, 2010
Motorcyclists on the roads are extremely common in and around Las Vegas, and every time one of them takes to the streets, the trust that’s implicitly placed in other drivers is perhaps more critical for those on smaller vehicles than those in sedans, trucks and SUV’s. The reason is that motorcyclists are much more vulnerable [...]
Continue reading...Friday, February 26, 2010
We often cover auto accidents that occur in and around Las Vegas and other parts of Nevada, but what people rarely see after the initial incident is how those who are left behind when people are killed or seriously injured struggle with their new reality. A husband and wife were involved in a crash in [...]
Continue reading...Wednesday, February 24, 2010
The statistics regarding fatal auto accidents in and around Las Vegas for 2010 continue to pile up at an alarming rate. Since Sunday, two more accidents resulting in at least one fatality have occurred, marking a continued upward trend in deadly crashes for the calendar year of 2010 that’s not even three two months old. [...]
Continue reading...Friday, February 12, 2010
Yesterday’s news included a tragic story of a woman losing her life as a result of an auto accident that at this point does not appear to be her fault. The reason one can responsibly make that statement is because a follow-up story today reports that the man involved in the crash will have criminal [...]
Continue reading...Wednesday, February 10, 2010
Head-on crashes almost always lead to terrible damage and injuries, especially when they occur on the highway. Clearly, when these collisions do occur, they’re the result of a serious mistake by at least one of the drivers involved. Tragically, details of a violent head-on collision near Henderson over the weekend will be difficult to obtain [...]
Continue reading...Thursday, January 28, 2010
One-car crashes are extremely common on the roads of both Las Vegas and the rest of the country, and when they occur, it can be very difficult to obtain an understanding of what led to the accident. That’s because there tend to be fewer, if any witnesses to many of these crashes. Tragically, one person [...]
Continue reading...Monday, January 18, 2010
Motorcyclists are not only generally loyal to their chosen mode of transportation, but most if not all of them are aware of the risks they take on and the disadvantage they have in terms of sharing roads with much larger vehicles. Tragically, one man paid the ultimate price recently when his motorcycle collided with an [...]
Continue reading...Monday, January 11, 2010
Many auto accidents can be explained by one or even several factors that include driver inattention, the presence of alcohol in someone’s system, speeding and the like, but there are also areas in and around Las Vegas that tend to be the setting for a high number of accidents. One such area is I-15 near [...]
Continue reading...Thursday, December 17, 2009
Drinking and driving is all-too-prevalent in the Las Vegas area, and when this behavior occurs, anyone and everyone around such a driver is placed in a situation of danger, many times without any knowledge or warning. Those who can be harmed unexpectedly even includes police officers, as a motorcycle patrolman was hit from the rear [...]
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