Automobile Accidents

• Truck an Bus Crashes Are We Safe ON The Roadways

  Joe Stanley | April 21, 2007 8:47 AM | 0 CommentsSyracuse, NY

  Recent new stories highlight the fact that many untrained or overtired or just incompetents are driving buses,trucks and other large commercial vehicles http://www.grantky.com/articles/2007/04/20/news/news02.txt.This situation places the ordinary car driver at great peril in any crash. A large truck against a car or even Suv is not a good match. We have had several crashes in our area of this...

• Car Accidents - Syracuse - Who pays medical bills

  Rob Quattrocci | April 20, 2007 11:00 AM | 0 CommentsSyracuse, NY

  http://nynofaultlaw.blogspot.com/Insurance law can be complicated and confusing. In New York we have a somewhat different system than other states. The system in place is called "no-fault" however the term does not have the meaning thst most people believe. The law requires that the injured parties insurance policy pay for medicals expenses, prescriptions, lost wages and some various...

• Weather leads to bad driving and car crashes

  Joe Stanley | April 17, 2007 11:28 AM | 0 CommentsSyracuse, NY

  Late season snow and rain has left the roads and sidewalks a mess. Please use caution. Remember snow and ice can cause problems walking and driving. Landowners need to keep premises clear to prevent slip and falls. Drivers always need to watch road conditions to prevent car accidents. An ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure.

• Man Ran Red Light, Causing Wreck

  Christina Cole | April 01, 2007 12:40 AM | 0 CommentsSyracuse, NY

  A 21-year-old Syracuse man is being charged after police say he ran a red light that caused a car accident, on Sunday. Investigators say the man was headed south on Van Rensselaer Street in Syracuse when he ran the light at Bear Street intersection crashing into a pickup truck. The driver walked away from the crash unharmed, but several of the passengers of the car needed treatment. A...

• Man Knocked Over Highway Overpass

  Christina Cole | February 20, 2007 3:18 AM | 0 CommentsSyracuse, NY

  A motorist who knocked a Good Samaritan off an overpass during a 30-car pileup last month, will not be charged. The victim was walking on the road illegally, police said.After an investigation that spanned over a month, police are still unable to determine how the motorist was injured on January 14, during a chain-reaction collision.Eggleston, stopped to help the motorists that were involved in...

• Syracuse Police Car Involved in Car Crash

  Christina Cole | February 03, 2007 12:22 AM | 0 CommentsSyracuse, NY

  Syracuse Police reports a driver who ran a red light, crashed into a city police cruiser. The accident happened on Wednesday just before 5pm at the intersection of Teall Avenue and Erie Blvd.Joe Cicile, Police spokesperson, says the officer was heading south on Teall Avenue, the driver of the car, Ralph Royson, was heading eastbound. Police say Royson passed through a red light, crashing into...

• Woman Dies in Highway Car Accident

  Christina Cole | February 01, 2007 3:20 AM | 0 CommentsSyracuse, NY

  A 28-year-old woman is dead after her car hit a divider in lower Manhattan.The car accident happened around 7:00am at the corner of West Street and Canal Street on the city's West Side.Pamela Hernandez Milton of Pennsylvania, the driver of the 1995 Mazda, was transported to a hospital nearby where she was pronounced dead.

• Driver Escapes Injury in Roll Over

  Christina Cole | January 16, 2007 2:45 PM | 0 CommentsSyracuse, NY

  During the morning commute hours, a one-car crash on the New York State Thruway, left one car banged up but the driver uninjured, said Syracuse state police.At approximately 9 a.m. the driver of car that was heading east, just a mile from the Herkimer exit, lost control of his car, leaving the roadway and overturning in a ditch. The driver emerged uninjured after being trapped inside the...