Our military vets have been through it all. They have faced combat, life and death, and witnessed visions a civilian could not even conjure up in their worst nightmare. But after surviving the battlefield, military veterans come home to face another war – surviving the roads. Shockingly traffic accidents are the leading cause of death …
Aggressive Driving Linked to More than 50% of All Fatal Vehicle Accident
Unfortunately, many people participating in the same survey also reported driving aggressively themselves! Almost 50% reported exceeding the speed limit by 15 mph on major highways in the past month and about one in six said they drove more than 15 mph over the limit on neighborhood streets. The study also found that 56% of …
Children and Bicycle Accidents (Part B)
These motorists obviously do not intend to cause an accident or hurt a child, but they may still be at fault. Sometimes they do not see the child on a bike. Other times, objects block their line of sight. However, the responsibility lies with the motorist if your child followed all of the appropriate safety …
Bicycle Safety Tips to Include Safety Equipment Selection
You know that the very first recorded car crash in America occurred when a car struck a bicycle in 1896? Ever since then, we have strived to improve safety with cars and bicycles sharing the road. Despite all efforts bicycle fatalities related to a car accident are still occurring. According to the NHTSA, the latest …
University of Virginia Ranks Number One On “Real Lawyers” List
A California law professor has crunched some numbers and listed University of Virginia law school as the school with the highest percent of graduates employed in full time, long term positions that require passing the bar exam, reports Virginia Lawyers Weekly. Virginia state’s bar exam is already one of the toughest in the nation, and …
Fairfax Bicycle Hit-And-Run Accidents Up 100 Percent In Last Two Years
Fairfax County bicycle-related vehicle hit-and-runs are up 100 percent in the last two years, reports FairfaxTimes.com. Bud Walker, a police spokesman who compiles crash statistics for Fairfax, finds that incidents of bicycle accidents in which the motor vehicle driver flees the scene of the accident have increased in the past three years, moving from five …
Protecting Virginia Senior Citizens From Accidental Fires and Falls
Adults who are 65 and over face risks inside the home that most of us do not face. According to the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, fires and falls are the leading causes of death and accidental injury for senior citizens. Safe guarding your home against these possible dangers is an easy way to prevent …
Fairfax County Police Stepping Up Pedestrian Safety After Fatal Accident
With spring in full swing, Fairfax County police are ramping up their pedestrian safety law enforcement to help ensure pedestrians stay safe, reports WTOP.com. Police have started handing out tickets to both drivers and pedestrians who are breaking traffic laws in the hopes of curbing future pedestrian accidents. In the last two years, pedestrian law …
The Basics: Steps to Take after Suffering a Virginia Bicycle Crash
A Virginia bicycle accident can leave you with serious injuries and trauma, but knowing what steps to take instinctively right after the accident can help you cope with the ordeal. The bicycle accident lawyers at Parrish Law Firm, PLLC is here to give you some important steps to take after suffering a bicycle crash. To …
How To Handle a Virginia Bicycle Hit-and-Run Accident: A Closer Look
Any sort of motor vehicle accident can be traumatic, but a bicycle accident wherein the motor vehicle driver flees the scene of the collision without exchanging insurance information or making sure that the bicycle rider is okay is difficult to understand and even tougher to live through. While Parrish Law Firm, PLLC sincerely hopes that …
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