Was Distracted Driving to Blame for Six-Vehicle Accident?
A 52-year-old man was killed in a six-vehicle accident on northbound Interstate 71 in Warren County on August 6, 2012. According to WCPO-TV, the victim had begun to slow down for traffic when he was...
View ArticleHot Weather Leads to Hotter Tires, Makes Blowouts More Likely
Authorities have said that a tire blowout likely caused a double-decker Megabus to crash into an overpass in Litchfield, Illinois, on August 2, 2012. One person was killed and more than 30 other people...
View ArticleIncrease in Ohio Patrols Not Enough to Prevent Increase in Traffic Fatalities
This video from WRGT-TV from June 2012 discusses steps that were being taken by the Ohio State Highway Patrol (OSHP) to target certain high-crash areas this summer. However, after two months of extra...
View ArticleDistracted Driving ‘Sole Reason’ for Tragedy, Judge Says
We concluded our post on Monday about the rise in traffic fatalities in Ohio this year by noting that there is not sufficient data to determine the role distracted driving might be playing in the...
View ArticleNHTSA Stats Show Drunk Driving Still Issue of ‘Epidemic’ Proportions
On Monday, we noted that Labor Day marked the conclusion to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration’s (NHTSA) “Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over” campaign, but cautioned motorists that this did...
View Article‘Moore Law’ Answers Questions about Drunk Driving Accidents and Arrests
Moore Law attorney co-host Don Moore and his son, Cincinnati personal injury attorney Dan Moore, welcomed Cincinnati criminal defense attorney Steven R. Adams from the Law Office of Steven R. Adams to...
View ArticleMotorcyclist Killed in Collision with Tractor Trailer
A 32-year-old New Carlisle man was killed on the morning of September 4, 2012, when the motorcycle he was riding crashed into the back of a tractor trailer on Interstate 70 in Clark County, Ohio....
View ArticleCar Crosses Center Line, Woman Killed in Head-On Collision
In this video, you notice that a minivan driver begins to slow down before swerving to avoid a fast approaching car that has crossed the center line. A 64-year-old New Philadelphia resident was not...
View ArticleOne Person Killed, At Least Three Others Injured After Car Collides With...
This video once again shows another motorist crossing into oncoming traffic and how close the car comes to causing a similar crash. On Monday, we discussed a fatal truck accident on State Route 39 in...
View ArticleWeak Texting Ban Leads to Weak Enforcement
This August 31, 2012, story from WXIX-TV, FOX 19, discusses Ohio’s new texting ban the day it went into effect. Captain Russ Neville, Commander of Cincinnati Police District No. 3, told FOX 19, “We...
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