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People on foot lack the protection that an automobile provides, making pedestrian accidents some of the most severe and deadly. For example, according to a report by WAVE 3 News, nine pedestrians have died in the first five months of 2022. Louisville is taking steps to prevent more pedestrian fatalities, starting with Vision Zero. According...

About 43,000 people died last year in car wrecks Traffic safety experts recently expressed alarm at the dramatic rise in the number of deaths due to car accidents last year, which had the most motor vehicle accident fatalities since 2005, according to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). “Responding to this is difficult,” said...

No matter where you go in Kentucky - the grocery store, a restaurant, an office building, a private residence, or an event - property owners are typically responsible to provide you with a reasonably safe environment. Generally, when they fail to do this and someone gets hurt in a slip and fall accident, negligent owners...

Always remember to concentrate on the road and practice safe driving habits In Kentucky and throughout the U.S., traffic safety advocates have designated April as Distracted Driving Awareness Month. Distracted driving is a common cause of car accidents that result in severe injury or death. For instance, in 2019, crashes involving distracted drivers resulted in...

Louisville, KY (February 24, 2022) – A bicycle accident reported in the Pleasure Ridge Park area claimed one woman’s life, according to reports. At around 8:30 p.m., on February 21, the Louisville Metro Police Department was notified that their assistance was needed on-site at a crash on Terry Road. Reports from authorities show that a...

Louisville, KY (February 16, 2022) – A serious injury accident reported in the Louisville area has left two people injured. At around 3:38 p.m., on February 14, the Louisville Metro Police Department was notified that a motor vehicle accident involving two cars occurred on Fern Valley Road. Preliminary investigations conducted by LMPD show that a...

Louisville, KY (January 26, 2022) – Two people lost their lives as a result of a motor vehicle accident in the Louisville area. Just before 7 p.m., on January 22, the Shively Police responded to the scene of an accident on Interstate 264. Reports from local authorities show that a collision involving three vehicles occurred...

A Louisville drunk driving accident attorney explains the findings A recent study found that lowering the alcohol limit for drunk driving can reduce the number of drunk driving accidents and fatalities, the National Highway Transportation Safety Administration (NHTSA) recently reported. Conducted by the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT), the study based its findings on Utah,...

Louisville, KY (January 5, 2022) – One man was left hospitalized following a bicycle accident in the Louisville area on January 2nd. According to reports provided by the Louisville Metro Police Department, a man was riding his bicycle east on Market Street at around 2:15 p.m. For unknown reasons, a passenger vehicle came up from...

Louisville, KY (November 26, 2021) – An 18-year-old man from Crestwood has lost his life following an auto accident in Louisville. At around 10 p.m., on November 21, emergency crews responded to a crash on Interstate 71. Reports from the Louisville Metro Police Department show that the young man was driving a car on the...