On behalf of Pryor Priest & Harber | Apr 29, 2015 | Car Accidents
Research continues to show how dangerous distracted driving can be. April is National Distracted Driving Awareness month, and insurance companies, among other groups, are promoting awareness of the true dangers of texting or engaging in other distracted behavior while...
On behalf of Pryor Priest & Harber | Apr 22, 2015 | Car Accidents
Some Tennessee residents may have heard about a deadly car accident that took place at the Walt Disney World Speedway on April 12. A 36-year-old man who worked as an operations manager at the Florida park was killed while riding in the passenger seat of a Lamborghini....
On behalf of Pryor Priest & Harber | Apr 20, 2015 | Fatal Motor Vehicle Accidents
Residents in Tennessee might benefit from understanding more about the safety risks and implications associated with a van crash that recently occurred in Florida. On March 30, 18 people were inside a 15-passenger 2000 Dodge Ram van when the vehicle ran a stop sign...
On behalf of Pryor Priest & Harber | Apr 15, 2015 | Car Accidents
Illegal street races in Tennessee pose a major threat to drivers, pedestrians and spectators. According to statistics from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration and other transportation agencies, illegal street racing is growing in popularity across the...
On behalf of Pryor Priest & Harber | Apr 13, 2015 | Car Accidents
The American Auto Association reports that 1.2 million motor vehicle accidents are caused by wet weather crashes a year. Tennessee drivers can take precautions to avoid accidents during rainy springtime weather, and staying alert and being ready to take action is most...
On behalf of Pryor Priest & Harber | Apr 8, 2015 | Car Accidents
One of the more serious injuries a person can incur in a motor vehicle accident is a fractured sternum. Because the sternum serves to protect the heart, lungs and important blood vessels beneath it, a fracture may cause concomitant damage to those organs and...
On behalf of Pryor Priest & Harber | Apr 6, 2015 | Car Accidents
On March 27, a car accident that occurred in Tennessee left one person dead and three others with injuries. Authorities reported that the crash took place near the Highland on-ramp on Sam Cooper at approximately 2:30 p.m. A witness who saw the crash scene stated that...
On behalf of Pryor Priest & Harber | Apr 1, 2015 | Motorcycle Accidents
As the weather warms up, Tennessee motorcyclists might choose to ride their motorcycles more often. However, as motorcycle use increases, Tennessee doctors also see a rise in serious motorcycle accidents and injuries. This is not unusual; medical staff at the...
