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Car Accident Which Injured Girl Under Investigation

Posted on behalf of Schmidt Kramer on June 04, 2013 in Car Accidents

Posted on Jun 04, 2013 Police in Shamokin are investigating a car accident where an 8-year-old girl suffered multiple injuries when she was hit by a car driven by a woman who left the scene.  The accident occurred yesterday, June 3, 2013 at Antracite and Arch streets.  According to Patrolman Jarrod Scandle, an 8 year […]

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Posted on May 29, 2013 A new report that evaluates the current condition, use and funding of Pennsylvania’s surface transportation system will be released on Wednesday, May 29, 2013. The report is being released by TRIP, a national nonprofit transportation research group based in Washington, DC. The report, “Future Mobility in Pennsylvania: The Cost of […]

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Police Seek Help With Investigating Lancaster County Crash

Posted on behalf of Schmidt Kramer on May 20, 2013 in Car Accidents

Posted on May 20, 2013 A two-vehicle crash yesterday, May 19, 2013, on Route 30 in Lancaster County near Hill Street killed one person and hospitalized two others. The crash occurred after a 27-year-old Wrightsville woman drove her vehicle east in the westbound lane of Route 30. The woman’s vehicle eventually collided head on with another […]

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Wait a Minute! Teenage Drivers May Be Safer with Passengers!

Posted on behalf of Schmidt Kramer on May 16, 2013 in Car Accidents

Conventional wisdom says that teenage drivers are safest when they don’t have the distraction of passengers in the car. For years, driving safety experts have advised against allowing a group of friends to ride along with a teen driver. The chatter among all these adolescents would surely be a dangerous distraction, they said. This viewpoint […]

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Allegheny County Trial Court Consolidates Car Accident Claims

Posted on behalf of Schmidt Kramer on May 10, 2013 in Car Accidents

Posted on May 10, 2013 In a recent trial court our in western Pennsylvania, Judge Wettick from the Allegheny County Court of Common Pleas granted a motion to consolidate in Jackson v. Drew, No. GD-12-008737 (C.P. Allegheny April 24, 2013). The Plaintiff Jackson was involved in two separate car accident in Allegheny County. He claimed the second […]

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Is distracted driving underreported?  Does this lessen the ability to pass stricter distracted driving laws? According to a recent analysis of state and federal data by the National Safety Council, crash deaths in cases where drivers were on the phone are seriously underreported. The underreporting makes the problem of distracted driving appear less significant than […]

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Man Riding Bicycle Killed In Chambersburg Car Accident

Posted on behalf of Schmidt Kramer on May 06, 2013 in Car Accidents

The Chambersburg Public Opinion is reporting that a Chambersburg man is dead after he was struck by a vehicle while riding his bicycle in Southampton Township on Friday, May 3, 2013.  According to reports and police, Jeffrey I. Coons, of Chambersburg was traveling south on Airport Road at approximately 11 p.m. when he was struck from behind […]

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Trial Court Denies Facebook Discovery Motion In Lackawanna County

Posted on behalf of Schmidt Kramer on May 01, 2013 in Car Accidents

In a recent trial court opinion from the Court of Common Pleas of Lackawanna County Court, the issue of Facebook discovery was once again addressed in Brogan v. Rosenn et al, No. 08 – CV – 6048 (Lack. Co. April 22, 2013). In this matter, the Plaintiff was seeking the Facebook login name, user name, […]

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Two Pedestrians In Berks County Hit By Jonestown Driver

Posted on behalf of Schmidt Kramer on April 23, 2013 in Car Accidents

Two Hazleton residents were severely injured last weekend when they were struck while walking on a street by a car driven by a Jonestown, Pennsylvania woman. State police at Hamburg barracks said that Rosemarie Swanwedel and Richard Ryan both of Hazleton, were walking on the street side of a row of parked cars on Godfrey Street in Tulpehocken […]

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Preparing Your Car for Springtime in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania

Posted on behalf of Schmidt Kramer on April 22, 2013 in Car Accidents

Car accidents can be caused by any number of things, including drowsy driving, distracted driving, and reckless driving. Regardless of the cause, it is normally due to another person’s negligence that an accident occurs in the first place. However, there are times where a person is taking all the proper precautions while they are on […]

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