Following a 2002 accident in which the driver of a car committed suicide by pulling the car into oncoming traffic and directly into the front of a Volvo tractor trailer, the tractor trailer company has filed a property damage
Category: Accidents, Personal Injury and Wrongful Death
It is well known that car accidents are the single greatest cause of death in young adults age 16 to 24. To combat motor vehicle deaths, six Syracuse-area high schools received traffic safety lessons today at Onondaga...
Central New York Injured Worker Compensation Lawsuits Limited By Independent Medical Examinations
April 30, 2009
Defense medical examinations, also known as IMEs, performed by Central New York doctors working for insurance companies are were recently the subject of a statewide investigation conducted by the New York Times. According to
Earlier today, a Syracuse area teenager was hospitalized after rear-ending a school bus on Kasson Road in the County of Onondaga. According to the Onondaga County Sheriff’s Office, the school bus was stopped with red lights
A portion of the New York State Thruway was closed earlier this week following a UPS trandem tractor trailer accident in which the UPS big rig crashed in the Town of Catskill, south of Albany, New York. The New York State...
Madison County Plane Crash Kills One In Eaton, New York
April 28, 2009
Earlier today, a plane crashed within Madison County, just off of Wescott Road in the Town of Eaton, New York. The crash occurred near Hatch Lake. One person was killed in the accident. Damage to the plane was significant....
Falling Rubble From Structure Failure Closes Syracuse Block
April 27, 2009
A portion of the facade of The Warehouse building collapsed today, leading to the closing of West Fayette Street, from West Street to Frankling Streets, in downtown Syracuse, New York. At one point in time, The Warehouse...
Syracuse Doctor Urges Parents To Use Rear Facing Car Seats To Decrease Babies Injured In Car Accidents
April 27, 2009
According to Dr. Elizabeth Murray, of the Golisano Children’s Hospital, soon coming to Syracuse, New York, children are safer in rear-facing car seats, even after they are old enough or large enough to ride in...
According to the Utica Regional Director for the New York State Department of Transportation, motorists should travel through roadway construction sites with care. Due to an increase in funding secondary to the economic...
At 3:00 p.m. today four Ogdensburg Railway freight cars carrying salt derailed approximately one mile off of Buck Road, on the New York and Ogdensburg Railway line. The train cars were carrying more than 800,000 pounds of...