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Speeding is a common factor in Nashville car accidents. In an effort to reduce the number of car accidents caused by speeding drivers in Nashville, the city plans to install 85 traffic calming projects throughout Music City over the next year, according to a recent announcement from the Nashville Department of Transportation. "A selection of...

Safety implications need to be considered, AAA Foundation says. There has been a movement in recent years to raise the speed limit on certain roads across the country. Those in favor argue that higher limits can improve traffic flow and decrease travel time. But opponents worry about the risk of increased accidents and fatalities. A...

What's Causing the Rise in Fatal Pedestrian Accidents? Pedestrian accident fatalities nationwide reached a four-decade high last year, according to the latest statistics compiled by the Governors Highway Safety Association (GHSA). Contact Us Δ "Both state and national data confirm that the pedestrian safety crisis on U.S. roads is worsening," according to a recent GHSA...

Teen driving fatalities increase in the summer. Car accidents are a tragic reality on our roads, and Tennessee has seen a concerning rise in teen driver fatalities in recent years. In just the last five years, the number of teen driver fatalities in Tennessee increased by more than 50. In 2017, there were 125 young...

Tennessee participates in the national movement to help prevent motorcycle accidents Motorcycle enthusiasts and motorists alike take advantage of Tennessee's diverse geography, from the majestic Smoky Mountains to the fertile delta lands of the Mississippi River. These scenic routes, combined with Tennessee's cultural, historical, social, and entertainment offerings, make it a destination for riders of...

Nashville drivers reminded to stay alert and stay safe during Distracted Driving Awareness Month With the arrival of spring in Nashville, our attention turns to outdoor activities and enjoying the longer days. However, it's crucial to remember that April is also Distracted Driving Awareness Month, as distracted driving continues to be a growing problem in...

Some of the most common car accident injuries are traumatic brain injuries. Each year, more than 1.7 million people nationwide sustain a traumatic brain injury (TBI), according to a recent scientific study. But what exactly is a TBI? Are they the same as other head injuries? How are TBIs diagnosed and treated? What are the...

If you were rear-ended and injured, it's important to know your legal options. Rear-end accidents occur when one vehicle collides with the back of another vehicle, often due to tailgating or distracted driving. These accidents can cause significant injuries and even death. Contact Us Δ According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), rear-end...

If you were injured in a Nashville crash, here's how a car accident lawyer can protect your rights and help you navigate the legal process. It's not unusual to see broken glass at the scene of a car accident in Nashville or anywhere in Middle Tennessee. Unfortunately, this broken glass can also cause severe injuries...

Nearly 40 people have died while biking or walking in Nashville this year. For the sixth year in a row, pedestrian accident fatalities and bicycle accident deaths in Nashville are expected to increase and set a new record high, according to News Channel 5 Nashville. "If someone gets hit in a crosswalk or on the...