A tragic collision involving three tractor-trailers shut down eastbound I-70 near Route 32 in Howard County, drawing renewed attention to the dangers of cargo hauling and commercial truck traffic during early morning hours. According to reports, one of the trucks rear-ended another, triggering a chain reaction that involved a third…
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How to Protect Your Rights After a Loved One Is Killed in a Crash
Losing someone in a violent car crash is one of the most challenging moments a family can face. When that crash involves a head-on collision, the impact is often deadly. If your loved one died in a crash that may have involved driver error, you have the right to pursue…
Avoiding Weather-Related Accidents on Maryland Roads
Winter driving in the Maryland, Virginia, and DC area brings a unique set of risks—partly because of the weather itself, but also because of the fast-paced, high-pressure nature of life in this region. When snow and ice hit, roads become slippery, visibility drops, and stopping distances increase dramatically. But instead…
Seeking Justice After a Deadly Crash in Virginia
A tragic accident in Parkville has left families mourning and searching for answers. In the early morning, a vehicle lost control went over a curb, and crashed into a parked tow truck. The impact resulted in two fatalities, leaving behind grieving loved ones who now face not only emotional devastation…
The Consequences of Historic Severe Winter Weather in the Mid-Atlantic
Winter driving conditions can pose significant dangers to residents, commuters, and tourists in the DC metro area, including Maryland and Virginia. Historic winter storms have highlighted the risks inherent in navigating icy roads and snowy highways in this region. Notably, the area has experienced severe winter events, such as paralyzing…
Staying Safe on DMV Roads During the Holidays
The holiday season is a time of joy, connection, and travel. In the Washington, D.C., Maryland, and Virginia (DMV) region, it’s also one of the busiest times of the year on the roads. With major thoroughfares such as Interstate 495 (the Capital Beltway), I-270, I-95, and U.S. Route 50 carrying…
Salisbury Tragedy on Route 50 Illustrates the Dangers of Single-Vehicle Accidents
A devastating single-vehicle accident on Route 50 near Salisbury claimed the lives of two residents and left a community mourning. The crash occurred when the driver of the vehicle lost control, causing the car to leave the roadway and overturn. While emergency responders worked tirelessly at the scene, the tragic…
Southeast D.C. Multi-Vehicle Crash Leaves Four Injured: How to Protect Your Rights After an Accident
A serious multi-vehicle accident in Southeast Washington, D.C., resulted in four people being injured, with two suffering critical injuries. Emergency responders from both D.C. Fire and EMS and Prince George’s County Fire and EMS were called to the scene on Southern Avenue, where they rescued one person who had been…
Labor Day Crash Leaves Five People Hospitalized
Long weekends and holidays, like Labor Day, often bring a surge in traffic, leading to more accidents on the road. The mix of unexpected traffic volumes and irregular driving patterns can overwhelm the local infrastructure, making it more difficult for drivers to navigate safely. Unfortunately, this past Labor Day in…
Several Children Seriously Injured in Terrifying Southern Maryland Bounce House Incident
Summer is a season filled with excitement and opportunities for families in Maryland to enjoy a wide variety of outdoor activities. From local fairs and amusement parks to sporting events, there are countless ways to create lasting memories with loved ones. Children in particular delight in the temporary attractions and…