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  • Shuttle Bus Crash Leaves One Dead, 16 Injured

    March 22, 2014

    A group returning from a birthday party in a shuttle bus suffered tragedy when the bus overturned after colliding with a car. The accident took place just south of Washington D.C. on Interstate 95 when the sedan allegedly swerved into the bus’s lane. One person was killed and 16 others were rushed to area hospitals […]

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  • Man Dies In Las Vegas Car Crash Due To Rain-Slick Roads

    March 20, 2014

    A serious car accident resulted in the death of one man and the injury of three others when a car was struck by a pickup truck, according to recent reports. The victim, a 53-year-old Las Vegas man, was killed as he rode as a passenger in a Toyota 4Runner that was struck by a Dodge pickup […]

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  • Car Accident Fatality Numbers Continue To Rise In The Las Vegas Area

    March 14, 2014

    There has been a strong reaction to the new approach being used by area law enforcement members with regards to not reporting to the scenes of car accidents with no injuries. Motorists are concerned about what they should do if they are involved in an accident and insurance companies are concerned about the possibility that […]

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  • Horror And Tragedy – Pedestrian Killed By Falling Light Pole

    March 14, 2014

    Every year, more than 800 Nevada pedestrian accidents occur. These crashes lead to more than 500 injuries and to nearly 50 fatalities. These may seem like relatively small numbers on the surface, but that means that 10 people are injured and nearly one person is killed every week in the state while out walking. Pedestrian […]

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  • High-speed Intersections And Danger – Two Injured When Motorcycle Crashes Into Turning School Bus

    March 12, 2014

    All of us who live in Nevada understand that there are certain intersections where vehicles are coming at very high speeds. While the physics are different when vehicles are moving at a higher rate of speed, the process of determining whether or not it’s safe to make that turn is essentially the same, as we […]

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  • Understand Your Rights Before Police Non-response To Las Vegas Car Accidents Begins On March 3

    February 28, 2014

    The budgets at police departments in the Las Vegas area, as is the case with many other places, are stretched extremely thin these days. As a result, law enforcement officials were forced to look at how their resources were used and make some difficult decisions. One of those decisions involves no longer having police officers […]

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  • Doctor – Distracted Walking More Dangerous Than Distracted Driving

    February 27, 2014

    All of us who drive have been annoyed more than once as we’ve seen other motorists sitting there tapping away at the keyboards of hand-held devices while sharing the roads with us. Many of us, if we are honest with ourselves, have been guilty of the same conduct every now and then. We all know […]

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  • Barely Adequate – Nevada Cited For Having ‘Numerous Gaps’ In Study Analyzing Highway Safety Laws

    February 27, 2014

    You really can’t spend much time on the roads of Nevada without driving down a highway. Our highways are wide open and allow people to make good time between destinations. We are also known as a ‘live and let live’ state where we are not overburdened with an enormous number of laws and regulations that […]

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  • Study Finds Enormous Problem With Care In Skilled Nursing Facilities

    February 26, 2014

    Many times after a person encounters a serious medical problem that requires a stay in the hospital, that patient will be released into the care of what is known as a skilled nursing facility to complete his or her recovery. Basically, a lot of people who have surgeries spend some time in nursing homes working […]

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  • Big Rig, Big Wreck: Semi Truck Accident Closes Interstate

    February 21, 2014

    Semi-truck accidents are often deadly, but fortunately the injuries appear to be minimal in a crash between a car and a tractor-trailer rig that caused significant delays on Interstate 15 near Las Vegas. Nevada Highway Patrol officers responded to a crash near Sahara Avenue in which a semi-truck and car were involved. All five southbound […]

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