Wrongful Death Suit Filed After Student Killed in Crash

The family of a 19-year-old Kent State student who was killed when her car was struck by a cargo van on March 21, has filed a wrongful death lawsuit in Delaware against the driver of the van and his employer.

According to the Ohio Highway Patrol, the driver of a Dara Toy Company 2006 Chevrolet Express cargo van became distracted while reaching for his cell phone charger and lost control of his vehicle.  The van crossed the highway median, all three southbound lanes and the rest area exit ramp before hitting the 2001 Pontiac Grand Am driven by Carli Woodruff as she was leaving the rest area.

Woodruff, a native of Loveland and an intervention specialist major, died at Grant Medical Center in Columbus.

The Scranton, Pennsylvania attorneys of Munley, Munley & Cartwright have years of experience representing the survivors of wrongful death victims.   […]

NY Man Charged with Vehicular Assault, DWI in Motorcycle Crash

Drunk driver hit motorcyclist, who suffered serious leg injury

Man Charged with Vehicular Assault, DWI in Motorcycle Crash

A Montour Falls, NY man was charged with vehicular assault when he hit and injured a motorcyclist while driving drunk. The accident occurred Friday after the drunk driver turned into the path of a motorcycle at College Avenue and Turner Park in Montour Falls. The motorcyclist sustained a serious leg injury and was airlifted to Robert Sayre Hospital. In addition to the first-degree vehicular assault charge, the driver was also charged with driving while intoxicated, failure to yield the right of way and failure to keep right.

Drug-Impaired Driver Charged in Accident

A New York woman was charged with driving while impaired by drugs, leaving the scene of a property damage accident and various other traffic violations after crashing her car into several road signs on Thursday. […]

Nine-Car Accident Causes Injuries in MA

Reckless driver weaving between lanes causes nine-car accident

Fatal Car Accident In Woodford County, Kentucky

The driver of a Volkswagen Jetta ran a red light and ran into a Mercedes at the intersection of Falling Springs Boulevard and McCowans Ferry Road around 8:00 p.m. on Tuesday, according to Lex18.com.  One person in the Mercedes was killed and another in that car was taken to the hospital with life-threatening injuries. The driver of the Volkswagen was taken to the hospital with non life-threatening injuries.

Traffic Snarled Following Three Car Accident in Michigan

U.S. 23 north of Lee Road in Green Oak Township was the scene of a three car accident around 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday.  Traffic was slowed on both sides of the freeway and one person in the accident was taken to the hospital.   Michigan State Police are still investigating the accident in which one vehicle ended up on the southbound side of U.S. […]

Bus/Car Accident Near Lincoln Tunnel

Driver and four passengers sustained injuries in bus/car accident

Lincoln Tunnel Traffic On The Move Again Following Bus/Car Accident

Early Wednesday morning a Bieber Bus Company bus going east in the express lane collided with a car going west in the far left lane on Route 495 helix near the Lincoln Tunnel in Weehawken, reports nj.com.  The driver of the car was taken to Jersey City Medical Center in serious but stable condition, and four bus passengers suffered minor injuries.  Police are still investigating the bus/car accident.

Afternoon Multi-Car Accident Snarls Newark Traffic

Route 280 in Newark was the scene of a multi-car accident Tuesday afternoon which injured several people and slowed rush hour traffic, reports nj.com.  The accident happened about 3:45 p.m. near the First Street overpass. The police are investigating the incident and believe a white Mercury Marquis seen leaving the scene may have caused the crash. […]

Fiery Crash in NY Kills One Teen, Injures Four

Speeding suspected to be the cause of the fatal teen crash

Teen Pulled From Burning Car after Fiery Crash In N.Y.

One teen is dead and four are injured following a Wednesday night crash in Rush, N.Y.  Speed is suspected in the crash where the vehicle overturned and caught fire.  One man heard the car go by, and then heard the crash.  He rushed to the scene in his truck and was able to pull one girl out by cutting her seatbelt, saving her life.  All she remembers of the incident is swerving, panicking, and calling her mom to tell her she had been in an accident.  Most of the five teens grew up together.

Iowa Man Killed In Head-On Collision

A 61-year-old man was pronounced dead at the scene of an accident on I-80 Wednesday night when a van crossed over the median and crashed with his Chevy HHR, […]