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New Program Aims to Help Those Severely Injured in Tennessee Vehicle Accidents

A runaway truck rolled down a hill, took a fence down and crossed over two interstate ramps before striking a guard rail. The Tennessee trucking accident ended with the truck coming to rest underneath the Interstate 26 underpass last Wednesday evening, according to Volunteer TV. Tennessee Highway Patrol and police…

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Teen Driver Dies in Tennessee Car Accident

A 16-year-old girl lost her life this past weekend after she reportedly lost control of her vehicle and was struck by two oncoming vehicles. The crash happened when she went though the median and through the cable-wire barrier of the Interstate. State police are still investigating the accident. They have…

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Tennessee Car Accidents, Bicycle Accidents, Motorcycle Accidents a Memorial Day Concern

Local law enforcement agencies have big plans for motorists over this Memorial Day holiday weekend, and a motorcycle or car accident in Tennessee is not one of them. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration will once again be running their “Click It or Ticket” campaign over the weekend. The campaign…

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Three High School Teens Die in Tennessee Traffic Accident

Three freshmen of Trousdale County High School were killed in a Tennessee traffic accident, according to The Tennessean. Their pickup truck collided with a semi-tractor trailer between Hartsville and Lebanon on Highway 141. Tennessee Highway Patrol office in Cookeville reports that the teen driver and his two passengers were heading…

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New Proposals Aim to Reduce Risk of Tennessee Tractor-Trailer Accidents

A tractor-trailer accident in Tennessee sent a driver to the Huntsville Hospital earlier this month, according to the Times Daily. Police report that the driver was airlifted from the scene of the accident to the hospital. The other driver was treated and released from the Helen Keller Hospital in Sheffield.…

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Distracted Driving a Common Cause of Tennessee Trucking Accidents

FocusDriven and the National Safety Council (NSC) are combining forces for the first ever National Distracted Driving Awareness Month. Our Knoxville personal injury lawyers realize the horrific toll a distracted driving accident can have on a family. For over a decade we have represented clients who were involved in Tennessee…

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Improving Economy will Increase Risk for Car Accidents in Maryville, Knoxville

It was recently announced by Ray LaHood, U.S. Department of Transportation Secretary that the number of traffic related deaths fell in 2010. Our Knoxville car accident lawyers know our regional area saw a 3% drop in fatalities but the northeast area of the country saw double digit increases. “Too many…

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Tennessee Hopes to Reduce Car Accidents, Trucking Accidents in Work Zones

Governor Phil Bredesen is teaming up with various states across the nation to help kick off National Work Zone Awareness Week. Bredesen hopes this campaign will help reduce the risk of Knoxville trucking accidents and car accidents in congested work zones. Government officials will be teaming up with the Tennessee…

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New Car Seat Rules Aim to Protect Kids from Injury in Knoxville Car Accidents

Our Knoxville car accident lawyers want you to be aware of the recent announcement by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration regarding new recommendations for car seats. The most significant change is to keep children in rear facing seats for as long as possible to prevent serious injuries in a…