Spring is almost here! The weather is teasing us! Between March and April, the weather likes to give us a false sense of warm weather. Some days are sunny and warm and then others bring more snow and icy rain. There’s no possible way to know what the weather will bring unless you are committed […]
When you hear about a car accident, you assume it is between two vehicles. It makes sense. Typically one car is driving and hits another. Yet, the chances of getting hit by another car aren’t so far fetched. Our car accident attorneys at Dan Doyle Law Group has worked with clients who have suffered injuries […]
People drive cars every day. It is no surprise that car accidents with great frequency because people are so dependent on getting around with their cars. Car accidents can range in severity from small to life-changing. Car accidents are never expected and they almost always cause damage whether it be to property or person. If […]
Vehicle accidents are serious. Unfortunately, they occur with such regularity that we often forget just how much they can cost us. When it comes to crashes in Pennsylvania, there were more than 128,000 during the latest reporting year according to DOT statistics. Out of those, there were: 80,612 people injured 1,137 fatalities Think about how […]
In late February, police say that 58-year-old Richard Hierholzer was crossing Street Road in Bensalem. Despite using a crosswalk, he was struck by a vehicle. That driver stayed on the scene. However, a second vehicle also struck Hierholzer. The driver of that vehicle pulled into a parking lot and exited the vehicle. Police say she […]
Earlier this month, an accident involving a trolley, a transportation van, and another vehicle caused more than 30 injuries. The incident happened when a CCT Connect bus collided with another vehicle. This caused a collision with the Route 13 SEPTA trolley that was heading towards Center City. Overall, there were more than 30 injuries spread […]
There is almost nothing more horrifying then a parent getting a phone call that their child was hurt in some way. The end of the school day had just arrived when 14-year-old teenage cheerleader Kelly Williams started her walk home. She was face timing a friend using all the proper crosswalks when she was unexpectedly […]
In Pennsylvania, motorists driving under the influence of alcohol cause more than 10,000 car accidents annually. These DUI crashes result in about 5,000 injuries and 300 fatalities. Many people believe that the vast majority of these DUI accidents can be prevented by introducing increased penalties for operating a vehicle under the influence of alcohol. If […]
As you may know, there is a noticeable uptick in car accidents during the holiday season. An increased number of people hitting the road during the festive season is not the only factor responsible for the spike in car crashes in Pennsylvania and all across the U.S. during the holidays. “So what is it then?” […]
In short, call as soon as you get hurt. Pennsylvania has been working hard on reducing road fatalities. These initiatives have proven successful as 2017 had the lowest amount of fatalities in over 90 years. This is cause for celebration, but it does not tell the whole picture of car accidents in our state. The […]