Accidents During Icy Weather Along US195 In Spangle WA
Local morning travel can be complicated by thick patches of fog and icy conditions on road surfaces. When collisions occur, those involved may believe that mother nature is to blame. That’s actually not true when it comes to insurance claims for injured victims. No matter the conditions, investigators will always assign liability to drivers who […]
Motorcycle Accidents Along State Route 2 In Colbert WA
Motorcyclists in Washington State can be put in dangerous situations by careless motorists on any road across the state at any time of day. These critical moments usually occur after a simple lack of care on the part of drivers who don’t check their surroundings thoroughly enough to spot a rider before they make a […]
Dangerous Intersection Accidents on N. Washington Street in Spokane
In parts of Spokane, the lanes get very narrow and offer little room on either side for maneuvering. A driver making a mistake can be left with no space to correct course. Motorists in the path of an out-of-control vehicle can have no shoulder to use to avoid a collision. These accidents can be caused […]
Spokane Bicycle Accident Statistics For 2020
Spokane has more than its share of natural and architectural beauty to enjoy. One of the best views you can get of these wonders is from the seat of a bicycle. Pedaling along the Spokane River on the Centennial Trail or wheeling past historic downtown offers a way to get exercise and take in scenic […]
Highway 99 Accidents in Latah County, ID
Narrow, two-lane highways through Idaho provide hazards for motorists and motorcyclists utilizing these backroads. Fast-moving traffic can travel at close proximity to other vehicles heading the opposite direction with little more than yellow lines providing a divider. A mistake in the lane can send one vehicle into another to cause a devastating crash. Victims […]
Spokane Pedestrian Dangers on North Division And The South Hill
Pedestrians in Spokane can face daily threats from motor vehicle traffic. The dangers run especially high during morning and afternoon rushes when more vehicles are racing past crosswalks and the chances of encountering a distracted driver increase. When traffic gets busy, drivers should be encouraged to show even more caution than they normally would. This […]
Dangerous Bicycle Accidents On North Division in Spokane WA
Bicyclists across Spokane confront traffic dangers with each ride they take. City workers can lay out bicycle lanes to keep cyclists safer, but a distracted or careless driver can render those precautions useless at times. The risks for someone on a bike are especially high in intersections when cyclists must leave bike paths (where available) […]
Motorcycle Accidents In Clearwater County ID
Motorcyclists rarely enjoy a full ride without having to correct for the mistakes drivers make. Experienced riders learn to anticipate the careless acts of motorists, but they can’t always spot hazards ahead of time. A driver not paying proper attention to spot nearby motorcycles can make a dangerous maneuver that places riders in sudden jeopardy. […]
DUI Summertime DUI Patrols Increasing in Washington And Idaho
Washington and Idaho Law Enforcement are asking local drivers to do their part in keeping drunk drivers off the road this summer. Extra patrols looking for DUI Drivers began on Friday, August 20, 2021, and will continue through Labor Day. The new campaign coincides with the 100 Deadliest Days period from Memorial Day to Labor […]
Accidents Involving Head-On Collisions on U.S. 12 In Idaho County
Rural highways in Idaho can be extremely dangerous, especially when opposing vehicles are separated by nothing more than a double yellow line. An unfocused driver can veer out of a lane for only a brief moment. Yet, the failure to make a course correction can cause a frightening encounter with a nearby vehicle. A car, […]
