Recent Blog Posts
Single Vehicle Accidents
A driver in Brentwood recently died in a single vehicle accident on Interstate 65 in Brentwood. According to the Tennessee Highway Patrol, the motor vehicle driver was driving north when the accident occurred. The accident occurred because the motor vehicle went off the right side of the road and up an embankment before becoming… Read More »
Accidents Due to Defective Guardrails
A Tennessee motorist was recently killed in a single motor vehicle collision. The motorist was headed east on Nashville pike when the driver’s motor vehicle crossed into the opposing lanes of traffic. The motorist’s vehicle soon collided with a guardrail, flipped into a tree line, and caught fire. The motor vehicle’s driver was taken… Read More »
On and Off Ramp Accidents
Recently, two individuals were injured in an accident that occurred on a road used to access Interstate 40 in downtown Nashville. Due to unknown reasons, the accident occurred when a minivan collided with a dump truck, which resulted in major damage to the van. Both injured individuals were transported by ambulance to a nearby… Read More »
Deer Related Accidents
There are a number of ways in which animals can cause accidents in Tennessee. Recently, a deer jumped into the classroom window of a junior high school class. At the time that the accident occurred, there were about fifteen students gathered into the classroom where the window broke. Fortunately, school staff was able to… Read More »
Traveling Too Fast for Road Conditions
An 18-year-old driver in Nashville was recently killed due to injuries sustained in a crash. Law enforcement’s investigation later revealed that the driver was traveling too fast for the road conditions when the driver lost control of the vehicle and collided with a mailbox. The driver’s passenger was transported to a nearby medical facility… Read More »
When Motor Vehicles Break Down On Tennessee Roads
Motorists in Tennessee must be particularly careful when they find themselves stranded or their vehicle breaks down while on the road. A recent example about the dangers presented by broken down vehicles occurred earlier this year. In the early morning, an individual who was disoriented due to alcohol and prescription medication was struck by… Read More »
The Danger Of Bus Accidents In Tennessee
When accidents in Tennessee occur involving buses, the results are frequently catastrophic. A recent example of the significant dangers posed by bus accidents occurred when a woman was significantly injured when she was struck by a bus outside the downtown Nashville bus terminal. At the time that the accident occurred, the woman had recently… Read More »
Pedestrian Accidents In Tennessee Involving Crosswalks
Recently, a woman was walking in the crosswalk returning from a store back to her home in Nashville when she was struck by a passing vehicle. Although emergency services rushed the woman to a nearby hospital, the woman later passed away from these injuries. Some individuals are citing this recent event as proof that… Read More »
Defective Gun Cases
A federal judge recently concluded that a Smith & Wesson firearm was not at fault in a personal injury case in which the firearm accidentally discharged and caused a man to lose a finger. The event occurred when a consumer attempted to make the gun safe inside a store. The victim argued that a… Read More »
Jackknifing In Tennessee Motor Vehicle Collisions
Recently, a motor vehicle collision involving a semi-truck and two pickup-up trucks occurred on State Highway 52. The semi-truck jackknifed while traveling in heavy rain. The accident caused the vehicle to swerve into an oncoming lane of traffic. One of the pick-up trucks proceeded to pass underneath the semi-truck’s trailer, which resulted in the… Read More »
