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The bike lanes on Penn Avenue and other streets in Pittsburgh’s Cultural District were put in to help keep bicyclists safe. But bicyclists now worry that the outdoor dining areas set up to help keep restaurants in operation during the pandemic are creating dangerous conditions that can lead to bicycle accidents. Andrew Brown, a downtown…

Pittsburgh drivers are reminded to pay attention and focus on the road We’ve all seen distracted drivers on the road in Pittsburgh and other busy cities. Sometimes, it’s people recklessly texting and driving. Other times, it’s someone carelessly eating while driving or looking up directions while they’re going 70 miles per hour on a highway.…

Pittsburgh car accident lawyers provide a list of surprising stats Negligent drivers are a threat to themselves, their passengers, and everyone else on the road in Pittsburgh and the surrounding communities. A driver who was speeding, texting, or falling asleep at the wheel can cause a car accident that changes people’s lives in seconds. And…

Our Car Accident Attorneys Reveal What Pittsburgh Drivers Should Know Car accidents happen every year in Pittsburgh and throughout Pennsylvania, on highways, busy city streets, and back roads. Lives can be changed in seconds. A driver who is speeding, texting, or engaging in other risky behavior can cause a crash that leaves people with serious…

Pittsburgh car accident lawyers explain what to do after a winter driving crash Hazardous winter weather often goes hand-in-hand with car accidents. While such accidents can happen anywhere, certain states have more weather-related accidents than others. And right near the top of the list is Pennsylvania, which was recently ranked the second-deadliest state for weather-related…

A Pittsburgh Car Accident Lawyer Discusses the Dangers Most people are responsible when it comes to driving sober. Some rely on a designated driver to get them home safely. Others use a rideshare service, taxi, or friend to get them safely to their next destination. For those who choose to put themselves and others at…

A Pittsburgh car accident lawyer discusses the dangers A recent nationwide study found that nearly half of all fatal car accidents in Pennsylvania occurred due to speeding drivers, resulting in the state being ranked third nationwide for the most speeding-related fatalities. Value Penguin conducted the study, which analyzed speeding fatalities and other speeding-related statistics in…

Between trick-or-treating and Halloween parties, the last day in October can often be a fun time of year. Unfortunately, accidents sometimes happen, especially as it gets darker this time of year and people are out at night after school or after work. That’s why it’s important to be aware of the risks pedestrians or others…

A Pittsburgh motorcycle accident lawyer explains why fatal crashes are on the rise A motorcyclist sadly died in a horrible motorcycle accident in Lower Burrell, Pennsylvania involving a driver who pulled out of a nearby access road directly into the path of the victim, according to the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. The fatal motorcycle wreck happened on…

Pennsylvania lawyer explains why fatalities went up nationwide & statewide Even though there were fewer drivers on the road last year due to the coronavirus pandemic, car accident fatalities increased in 2020 nationwide to their highest number in more than 13 years, according to the latest statistics compiled by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration…