Oklahoma has posted speed limits for a reason — driving too fast is reckless and often leads to accidents. In fact, according to the Oklahoma Highway Safety Office, speeding caused more than 2,200 car accidents in Tulsa in 2015. Many of those accidents resulted in serious, and sometimes fatal, injuries. Run Over By a Speeding […]
Read MoreIn Baltimore, Maryland, a tragic scene unfolded when a city school bus collided with a local city transit bus, killing six people, including the driver of the school bus and five other commuters on the city transit bus. While police continue to investigate why and how the driver lost control of the school bus, it […]
Read MoreWere you, or a loved one, recently involved in an auto accident? In some cases, even if you don’t you don’t feel hurt; you may not realize that you have been injured until hours or even days after being hit. Injuries sustained in a car accident typically occur in the form of head and back, […]
Read MorePotholes, missing guardrails, erosion, and inadequate road markers are all enemies to Tulsa roads—but they are not strangers. This year, the national Road Information Program (RIP) says Tulsa, Oklahoma is ranked number eleven in a “Cities with the Worst Roads” article, and was ranked tenth in another study three years prior. Although the city is […]
Read MoreAfter an auto accident—even the seemingly minor ones—the insurance company is the very last call that you should make. Insurance companies determine whether you are eligible for compensation based on the smallest amount of information. Because of their size and the number of clients they have, insurance companies do not have much time to spend […]
Read MoreIf you live in the Tulsa County, you are well aware of the construction road projects that only seem to start and never end. Though we all want better roads for our community, there are often a lot of projects at once and these construction sites can take a while to complete. Your daily commute […]
Read MoreThe newest 2016 Toyota Prius commercial is an exciting ride for viewers, showing a story of bank robbers traveling across America, out-maneuvering cops, and going the distance with their vehicle’s fuel efficiency features. However glamorous and thrilling this commercial may be, the reality of high-speed police chases are much more dangerous for those involved, especially […]
Read MoreTexting and driving. We all know that it shouldn’t be done, but few drivers actually follow that logic. Instead, many drivers make the mistake in thinking they are “capable” or perhaps “unaffected” by looking at their phone. Statistics show us this isn’t true. According to textinganddrivingsafety.com, 25% of ALL auto accidents were caused by texting and […]
Read MoreOklahoma’s flat prairie is perfect for cranking music and driving down the never-ending roads that make up the veins of this beautiful state. It’s important to remember that the roads we travel aren’t simply an avenue to a destination, but a part of a journey that we all need to be diligently aware of; the […]
Read MoreOn behalf of Charles Bryan Alred, PC posted in Fatal Motor Vehicle Accidents on Tuesday, October 13, 2015. At approximately 7:40 p.m. on Sept. 29, emergency personnel were dispatched to a crash at a busy intersection in Oklahoma’s capitol. When they arrived, they discovered that a single vehicle had been involved in what ultimately became […]
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