Five Ways to Prevent a Lancaster Rollover Car Accident
Posted on behalf of Schmidt Kramer on February 03, 2013 in Car Accidents
A Lancaster rollover accident—one in which the car rolls over—is very dangerous and often results in serious injuries or even death. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) reports that in 2010 more than a third of all passenger vehicle accident fatalities involved rollover crashes. More than 7,600 people died in rollover crashes; 69 percent […]
Read MoreFour Common Causes of a Rollover Car Accident
Posted on behalf of Schmidt Kramer on February 02, 2013 in Car Accidents
A rollover accident is exactly what it sounds like – a car accident in which a vehicle rolls over. A Lebanon rollover car wreck is serious and likely to cause severe injuries or even death. According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), more than a third of all 2010 deaths from passenger vehicle […]
Read MorePA Court Remands Insurance Policy Case
Posted on behalf of Schmidt Kramer on January 31, 2013 in Car Accidents
Below is the link to the Pennsylvania Superior Court opinion from January 30, 2013 in McWeeney v. Estate of Strickler. This case involves the unsettled issue of whether a person who is named as a driver on an insurance policy is bound by the owner of the policy’s selection of limited tort. In this case, […]
Read MorePolice Investigating Car Accident In Williamsport At Lycoming Mall Drive And Cemetery Road
Posted on behalf of Schmidt Kramer on January 30, 2013 in Car Accidents
Posted on Jan 30, 2013 The driver of this Pontiac Sunfire reportedly suffered serious injuries when her car and a pickup truck collided at Lycoming Mall Drive and Cemetery Road in Fairfield Township about 4:30 p.m. Tuesday, according to emergency responders. The male driver of the truck was not injured. Montoursville firefighters worked for 15 […]
Read MoreShamokin Victims From Single Car Accident Identified
Posted on behalf of Schmidt Kramer on January 28, 2013 in Car Accidents
Posted on Jan 28, 2013 The identities of the victims involved in a January 26, 2013 accident on Sunshine Road in Central Pennsylvania, approximately .2 miles south of Route 225, were released by state police at the Stonington barracks. Trooper David A. Myers reported that the driver was Randall W. Walters, of Stevens Street, Shamokin, while the […]
Read MoreAAA Foundation For Traffic Safety Study: Risk-taking Drivers Don’t Stop With Cell Phones
Posted on behalf of Schmidt Kramer on January 28, 2013 in Car Accidents
https://www.aaafoundation.org/distracted-and-risk-prone-drivers Many drivers who gab on their cell phones also engage in other risky behaviors while behind the wheel of their cars, according to a new study. In the study it released today, the AAA Foundation for Traffic Safety study shared results of a survey showing that drivers who “fairly often or regularly” used their […]
Read MoreTen Tips for Safe Winter Driving
Posted on behalf of Schmidt Kramer on January 22, 2013 in Car Accidents
Winter driving can be challenging—especially when conditions are severe. The safest place to be during dangerous winter weather is at home. If, however, you must travel during a winter storm, a little advance preparation is necessary. The following ten winter driving tips will help reduce your risk of accidents on icy Pennsylvania roads: If you […]
Read MoreLebanon County Car Accident Claims the Life of Driver, Injures Teen Passenger
Posted on behalf of Schmidt Kramer on January 21, 2013 in Car Accidents
An Ephrata man was killed and a 16-year-old boy injured in a one-vehicle crash Saturday night in Lebanon County. Jose Ramon Marrero Sr., 51, was pronounced dead at the scene of the 10:50 p.m. wreck by Lebanon County Deputy Coroner Doug Leiby, according to state police. Investigators said Marrero was traveling north on Route 501, […]
Read MoreWinterize Your Car to Keep the Battery Going and Going
Posted on behalf of Schmidt Kramer on January 17, 2013 in Car Accidents
Winter weather is here in Carlisle and throughout Pennsylvania. It is very important that you check your vehicle out and make sure it is ready for cold, snowy and icy conditions. The following are some steps to take to winterize your car: Have a mechanic check your brakes, battery, hoses and belts. Check your tire […]
Read MoreAdams County Car Acccident In Hanover Injures 4
Posted on behalf of Schmidt Kramer on January 17, 2013 in Car Accidents
Posted on Jan 17, 2013 The Hanover Evening Sun is reporting that four people were taken to Hanover Hospital after a three-vehicle accident at Red Hill and Hanover roads in Oxford Township early in the afternoon on January 15, 2013. Eastern Adams Regional Police Chief Robert Then said three passengers in an Acura Integra driven […]
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