Accident Dangers During Icy Conditions on US 195 Around Spangle WA
Travel along rural highways with fast-moving traffic in Spokane County can be treacherous, especially when conditions get icy. Drivers are supposed to adjust their speeds when temperatures drop and go slow enough to avoid slipping on frozen patches and causing frightening accidents. Motorists who decide to ignore wintertime road conditions can be held liable for […]
Snowplow Driving Safety in Coeur d’Alene
A rash of car accidents involving snowplows has turned a spotlight on the dangers of winter travel in Coeur d’Alene and Kootenai County. KXLY-TV reports that according to the Idaho Transportation Department (ITD) there have already been nine accidents involving snowplows on Idaho roads in 2022. That figure is as of December 20. According […]
Liability in Stop Sign Violation Accidents on Bowdish Rd in Spokane Valley
Stop sign intersections are dangerous spots for Spokane Valley motorists when other drivers aren’t obeying the right-of-way. When drivers proceed through intersections when it’s not their turn, a collision with one or more vehicles is often the outcome. Drivers can suffer serious injuries and vehicles can be sent in every direction to do more damage. […]
Dangerous Accidents in Icy Conditions In and Around George WA
When Grant County roads get icy, every motorist must think of the safety of any drivers and passengers nearby. Many people believe that mother nature can be blamed for a crash, but that’s rarely the case. Washington drivers are required to travel at safe speeds for conditions. This means motorists must go slow enough on […]
Liability in Accidents on Trent Ave in Spokane Valley WA
Drivers on busy Spokane Valley streets can keep track of the cars beside them, but they may not be expecting a vehicle in oncoming lanes to suddenly be in their path. A motorist’s veer into opposite lanes can leave drivers in the correct lanes with little time to react to avoid a terrible collision. Victims […]
Dangerous Intersection Accidents On Argonne Rd in Millwood WA
Massive intersections in Millwood can bring eight or more lanes of traffic together from each direction. When these crossroads get busy, it only takes one careless driver to spark a crash that involves several vehicles. A turn against traffic or the running of a red light can cause a devastating crash. Victims can be left […]
Accidents Involving Icy Conditions On US 395 in Stevens County WA
Travel on the rural highways of Stevens County can get treacherous. This is especially true when conditions get snowy and icy and yet some drivers choose not to slow down. A driver may lose control on slick roads, but mother nature isn’t usually blamed when the fault in a traffic accident is determined. Drivers who […]
Dangerous DUI Accidents on Hwy 2 in Spokane County
Travel on State Route 2 through Colbert and Chattaroy can get busy in the evenings. Usually, drivers can trust that motorists traveling in the opposite direction will stay in their lanes and remain safely removed from oncoming cars. Unfortunately, a driver who is impaired by drugs or alcohol can’t be trusted to remain out of […]
Motorcycle Accidents Involving Cars Leaving Driveways on Hwy 395 in Stevens County WA
Motorcyclists are on constant alert for the careless motorists all around them. Unfortunately, that includes having to monitor cars entering the roadway from driveways and sideroads all along their routes. A driver merging into traffic often gives a look of only a second or two in each direction before hitting the gas. In their haste, […]
Accident Dangers on Highway 28 in Grant County WA
Travel on rural highways through Grant County can leave drivers facing less traffic. But those long, straight routes can also cause motorists to lose focus on the lanes and make careless mistakes. When vehicles pass each other at full speed so closely together, even a small mistake by a motorist will have devastating consequences. […]