Category: Auto Accidents

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Motorist Endangering Students’ Lives in North Georgia and Hamilton County

October 25, 2016

In a recent story on WDEF’s website, Logan Patterson and Edith Chavarria-Hernandez, are each facing charges in Whitfield County for allegedly failing to stop for school buses that were dropping of children. The two drivers were reported to law enforcement by witnesses who recorded the […]

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Tennessee Sees Seatbelt Use Increase

Tennessee Sees Seat Belt Use Increase

September 22, 2016

An observational survey study by the University of Tennessee Knoxville’s Center for Transportation Research (CTR) has found that in 2016, the number of drivers and front-seat passengers wearing safety belts jumped to almost 89 percent. Per the study, the statewide average comes to 88.95 percent […]

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Auto Accident Fatalities Seem to Rise

July 19, 2016

According to preliminary estimates by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), 2015 saw an increase of roughly 7.7 percent in traffic accident deaths over 2014. The agency’s data states that 35,200 drivers, passengers, cyclists, and pedestrians died in some sort of vehicle accident in […]

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National Transportation Safety Board Recommends Banning Hands-Free Cell Devices

January 28, 2016

In a list of improvements that they want to see in the coming year, the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) has included a complete ban on hands-free cell phone devices while driving. According to Christopher Hart, the chairman of the NTSB, “Current laws that ban […]

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Shelby County’s New Grant Funds Fight Against Drunk Driving

November 09, 2015

presented by: Gary Massey Shelby County, TN, was recently the lucky recipient of almost $1 million from the Tennessee Governor’s Highway Safety Office to fund its work against drunk driving. The money is earmarked in part for covering the costs of prosecuting DUI offenders, including […]

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Tennessee County Pilots Program Urging More People to Buckle Up

November 05, 2015

Hawkins County, TN, has the dubious distinction of being an area of the state in which fatal car accidents have increased recently. It’s due to a factor that’s deceptively difficult to combat: lack of seatbelt use. The fateful decision not to buckle up has cost […]

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Distracted Driving Leads to Runner’s Death

November 01, 2015

It has happened to all of us at some point: as we’re driving, something pulls our attention away from where it should be and we end up focused on something other than the road. Most of the time we refocus before any harm is done […]

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The Many Preventable Dangers of Distracted Driving

October 20, 2015

presented by: Gary Massey According to numbers gathered by the U.S. Department of Transportation, in 2013 there were approximately 424,000 people hurt in crashes caused by distracted driving. Per the website Distraction.gov (the U.S. government website devoted to fighting the distracted driving epidemic), there were […]

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Gary Massey Injury Lawyers, P.A. File Lawsuit on Behalf of Injured Bicyclist

September 05, 2014

Gary Massey Injury Lawyers, Gary Massey and Danny Ellis, have filed a lawsuit in Hamilton County on behalf of a bicyclist who was struck by a motor vehicle in August 2013.  The collision occurred at the intersection of Frazier Avenue and Tremont Street in Chattanooga, […]

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Knoxville Motorcycle Crash Kills High School Biker, Injures Motorist

October 18, 2012

A Knoxville motorcycle accident claimed the life of a 15-year-old Karns High School student after his bike collided with a car on West Emory Road recently, according to an article in The Knoxville News. The young man was riding near Copper Ridge Road when he began […]

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