Many undocumented immigrants fail to file a personal injury claim because they believe that they will face deportation if they do this. Not only is this belief false, but it also affects immigrants because they end up paying for another’s mistakes when they shouldn’t have…
A stretch of I-77 near Woodlawn Road in Charlotte was the scene of a fatal car accident. The crash occurred early Monday morning after a tractor-trailer flipped over, setting in motion a chain of accidents. According to police, six different vehicles were involved. First responders…
There were many events that got people’s attention during 2020, but one trend in traffic incidents has come to light only after looking in the rearview mirror. A recent report from the National Safety Council (NSC) revealed that even though fewer drivers were on the…
A man who was returning to the greater Charlotte area after visiting his new grandchild in another state died in a wrong way accident. The accident happened at daybreak on Interstate 85. The other driver, a 19-year-old college student, slammed into the vehicle being driven…
As the summer season approaches, more teens will find themselves behind the wheel after school ends for summer break. While the freedom of driving a car is an exciting thing for many teens, it is also the second leading cause of death in teenagers. You…
Speeding was a likely factor in a recent accident involving a motorcycle in east Charlotte. At approximately 6 p.m. on Thursday evening, Charlotte-Mecklenburg police responded to the scene of a fiery motorcycle crash on Albemarle Road near Nathaniel Greene Lane. A Kawasaki motorcycle was on…
Many truck accidents occur because the drivers of these big rigs act negligently while operating their vehicle. They might be distracted, fatigued, or even intoxicated. While these types of truck accidents are pretty common, there are other types of wrecks involving trucks that can be…
Most Charlotte area residents will be in at least one car accident during their driving career. Luckily most of these accidents are just minor fender benders but occasionally a more serious accident occurs that lands a victim in a hospital with serious injuries. Bad drivers…
Charlotte residents may not think of slips and falls as causes of serious accidents and injuries. However, every year many Americans end up in hospitals with complex and devastating injuries that were caused by slips, trips, and tumbles. When the causes of those accidents are…
Drivers need to be consistently alert to all the factors that could lead to a collision. Though the moments directly after a crash can be incredibly jarring for drivers and passengers, there are some necessary steps those involved must take. The first steps a driver…