Central Pa. Car Accident On Route 61 Injures 3
Posted on behalf of Schmidt Kramer on September 06, 2013 in Car Accidents
Posted on Sep 06, 2013 The Shamokin News Item is reporting that three people were injured yesterday after a sedan pulled into the path of an oncoming handicapped van at Routes 61 and 487. Trooper Wendy Keefer, of the Stonington station, said Andrea Beers, of Paxinos, was attempting to turn left from Route 61 onto Route […]
Read MoreAre You Covered In Pennsylvania If You Sustain A Loss Due To A Sinkhole?
Posted on behalf of Schmidt Kramer on September 06, 2013 in Car Accidents
Should Pennsylvania mandate insurance coverage for damage caused by sinkholes? A few weeks ago, a section of Route 30 in Central Pa. was closed due to a sinkhole. In March 2013 an entire house fell into a huge sinkhole in a suburb of Tampa, Florida, garnering national attention. Although such large, sudden and destructive sinkholes […]
Read MoreNJ Appeals Courts Ruling on Texting Drivers
Posted on behalf of Schmidt Kramer on August 29, 2013 in Car Accidents
A New Jersey state appeals court rendered a ruling yesterday which means “Don’t text a driver — or you could be held liable if he or she causes a crash.” According to the lawsuit, Kyle Best was behind the wheel of his pickup in September 2009 driving down a rural highway, when Shannon Colonna sent him […]
Read MoreThe Importance Of Travel Insurance Now That Hurricane Season Is At Its Peak
Posted on behalf of Schmidt Kramer on August 28, 2013 in Car Accidents
According to the US Travel Insurance Association (UStiA) and the Insurance Information Institute (I.I.I.), travel insurance is really important because it can reimburse you for non-refundable trip expenses and compensate you for unforeseen hotel stays when an unexpected storm hits. To gain the most benefit from travel insurance, the UStiA and the I.I.I. advise travelers to: […]
Read MoreFive Reasons You May Not Need to Hire a Lawyer After Your Harrisburg Car Accident
Posted on behalf of Schmidt Kramer on August 28, 2013 in Car Accidents
Related Links: Seven Ways a Harrisburg Injury Attorney Is Vital After Your Car Crash The odds are against you whenever you go up against a professional in his or her field of expertise. Sure, you may fantasize about racing against a NASCAR champion or playing streetball against a Penn State basketball star, but winning? Only […]
Read MorePolice Investigate Fiery Crash In Northumberland County
Posted on behalf of Schmidt Kramer on August 27, 2013 in Car Accidents
Posted on Aug 27, 2013 Two people died Monday when the pickup in which they were riding crashed on a rural road, flipped onto its roof and burned. The victims were traveling east on Rushtown Road in a 1991 Dodge Ram 2500 shortly before 11 a.m. when they lost control while rounding a left curve, […]
Read MoreAlways Remember That Motor Vehicle Insurance Is Mandatory In Pennsylvania
Posted on behalf of Schmidt Kramer on August 21, 2013 in Car Accidents
The Pennsylvania Insurance Department website has a lot of important information on different areas of Pennsylvania insurance. This includes motor vehicle insurance and reminders that it is mandatory in Pennsylvania. Pennsylvania law mandates that drivers purchase and maintain car insurance in order to legally drive in Pennsylvania. This is called maintaining “financial responsibility” and any lapse in […]
Read MoreAT&T Announces Distracted Driving Awareness Campaign
Posted on behalf of Schmidt Kramer on August 13, 2013 in Car Accidents
More and more it is becoming a problem where a Pennsylvania car accident are caused by activities that take drivers’ attention off the road, including talking or texting on cellphones, eating, conversing with passengers and other distractions, are a major safety threat. Starting with 2010 data, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) revised the […]
Read MorePolice Investigate Interstate 81 Pennsylvania Car Accident
Posted on behalf of Schmidt Kramer on August 06, 2013 in Car Accidents
Posted on Aug 06, 2013 A multi-vehicle Pennsylvania car accident on Interstate 81 in Cumberland County, that occurred just after 11:30 a.m. yesterday, August 6, 2013, left a Newville man dead after he was ejected upon impact. Pennsylvania State Police in Carlisle responded to southbound Interstate 81 car crash which occurred near exit 44 after a Ford pick-up truck traveling northbound […]
Read MoreHow to Recognize Drunk Drivers on the Road
Posted on behalf of Schmidt Kramer on July 21, 2013 in Car Accidents
Drunk driving is, hands down, the greatest threat to other people on the road. There were 217 alcohol-related fatal traffic accidents in Pennsylvania last year. Overall, there were nearly 11,000 vehicle crashes in 2012 in which one or more drivers had been drinking. So what should you do if you suspect a car is under […]
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