A recent car accident in Massachusetts in the Pine Point neighborhood left a man with serious injuries and sent to Baystate Medical Center, according to MassLive.com. The accident happened around 8 a.m. when a van crashed into a car at the intersection of Berkshire Avenue and Boston Road. According to…
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NHTSA to Rate 2012 Vehicles and Their Ability to Protect Occupants
The new model 2012 vehicles will be going through the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration‘s (NHTSA) 5-star safety rating program soon. Vehicles that have carry-over designs from their 2011 models have already been rated by the administration. The rates for vehicles that have already been through inspections are available on…
Snowstorm Provides Peek into Winter Forecast and Risks of Car Accidents in Massachusetts
With the recent snowstorm, our state is struggling with downed power lines, lost power, weather-related car accidents and closed schools. Governor Deval Patrick recently spoke with officials from utility companies to learn about the storm’s damage. Until our state can recover from the damage, residents are urged to stay away…
Holiday Season: More Travelers, More Traffic, More Car Accidents in Massachusetts
As we approach the end of the year and the holiday season, we’ll unfortunately see more fatal car accidents in Massachusetts if we’re not careful. Every year, the number of car accidents significantly increases around the holiday season. This is a time when more drivers hit the roadway to visit…
Four Dead and Six Injured in Five Overnight Car Accidents in Massachusetts
Car accidents in Massachusetts happen all too often, but we typically see a significant increase during weekends. One recent weekend evening produced five accidents that killed four and injured six, according to Boston.com. According to authorities, a 38-year-old man from Dedham is facing OUI charges and negligent operation of a…
Multiple Car Accidents in East Massachusetts Warn Drivers of Dangers Ahead
Of the three accidents that happened in Eastern Massachusetts, in one morning, a single-car accident in Raynham took the life of an 80-year old woman from Weymouth, according to the Boston Globe. The accident happened as she was heading South on Route 24 near Exit 13 just before 6 a.m.…
State Receives Ford DSFL Grant to Help Combat Teen Car Accidents in Massachusetts
Our state was one of the lucky ones to receive a $20,000 Ford DSFL grant to educate young drivers on ways to help reduce their risks of a teen car accident in Massachusetts. This grant will be used to conduct driving courses, driving simulations and other learning programs for newly-licensed…
Westwood Car Accidents Commonly Blamed on Road Design
Car accidents in Westwood are nothing new, especially if you’re talking about the ones we see on East Street. Our Massachusetts car accidents attorneys know just how common traffic accidents are along the East Street Rotary. If it isn’t the traffic-related fender benders, then it’s the Commuter Rail Bridge that…
National Senior Driver Expo Tour to Discuss Elderly Residents and their Risks of Car Accidents in Massachusetts
The AAA Foundation for Traffic Safety is hosting this year’s National Senior Driver Expo Tour and it’s heading to Boston on the 29th and 30th of October. This national tour has already stopped in dozens of cities throughout the country and will be making its way down the east coast…
Parents Urged to Teach Teens Vehicle Maintenance Skills to Help Prevent Car Accidents in Massachusetts
Newly licensed drivers may think they know all the rules of the road, but do they know how to properly maintain a car? Owning a vehicle is a lot of responsibility, and teen drivers may be virtually clueless when it comes to keeping up with safety checks and car maintenance.…