A Cape Cod teenager accused in connection with a fatal hit-and-run Massachusetts car accident that killed a woman in a wheelchair, appeared in court in handcuffs on Monday, ABC5 reported. The girl was captured by police at the Rosewood Motel in Wareham on Saturday, where police say she had been…
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Boston bicycle accidents an ongoing concern as city named on of America’s best cycling locations
CNN reports that cities named by Bicycle Magazine as some of the most bike-friendly in the nation are also among the metropolitan areas experiencing the biggest challenges in the relationship between cyclists and motorists. As we reported last month on our Boston Injury Attorney Blog, the high number of Boston…
Safe driving habits can help prevent Massachusetts car accidents
As summer enters full swing, reviewing safe and defensive driving habits as a family can help reduce Massachusetts car accidents and help ensure you and your loved ones have a safe, enjoyable summer. Massachusetts traffic accidents caused 363 fatalities in 2008, according to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. Accident…
Technicality may have omitted Boston from Top 10 most dangerous driving cities
Boston car accidents have been attributed to drivers who are rude, foulmouthed and reckless. But the city has apparently caught a break in the new list of the 10 Most Dangerous Cities compiled by Insurance.com … if only because Massachusetts drivers don’t use the company’s service to purchase insurance. Saying…
Teenage pizza delivery driver allegedly caused fatal Waltham car accident
A 9-year-old boy is dead after a Waltham car accident reportedly involving a teenager delivering for Domino’s pizza, the Boston Herald reported. Contacting a Boston wrongful death attorney is critical when a fatal accident involves someone driving a vehicle as part of their job. The death of a small child…
Authorities investigating a pair of Massachusetts pedestrian accidents
A 60-year-old woman was seriously injured in a Massachusetts pedestrian accident on Monday, while crossing Route 9 with her dog, the Boston Globe reported. Police found the woman lying in the median strip on Route 16 when they arrived about 3:30 p.m. Authorities believe she was struck by a Jeep…
Talk to your teen about the dangers of drinking and driving; help prevent Massachusetts car accidents during prom season
A new survey shows drunk driving remains a serious problem among teenagers, despite efforts to educate kids about the dangers during Prom Season, the USA Today reports. Everyone at the Jeffrey Glassman Injury Lawyers encourages parents to have a frank conversation with teenagers about the dangers of drunk driving and…
Motorcycle Awareness Month aims to reduce number of Massachusetts motorcycle accidents
May is Motorcycle Awareness Month as officials kick off the annual campaign to remind motorists about the summer bike season in an effort to reduce Massachusetts motorcycle accidents and serious and fatal motorcycle crashes nationwide. As we reported last month on our Boston Personal Injury Attorney Blog, spring is a…
Massachusetts car accidents reduced by teen driver program; nationwide law proposed
Federal lawmakers are pushing for a nationwide graduated driver’s license law aimed at reducing serious and fatal accidents involving teenagers, the USAToday reported. As we reported recently on our Boston Car Accident Lawyer Blog, 68 young people were killed in Massachusetts car accidents in 2008. Nationwide, 2,739 were killed and…
Deadly weekend for Massachusetts rollover car accidents
At least three people died in weekend Massachusetts car accidents involving rollover crashes that ejected passengers. On Sunday, a 23-year-old Brockton man was killed and five others seriously injured in a rollover crash on Route 24, the Enterprise News reported. The Stoughton car accident occurred about 1:30 a.m. Sunday. Police…