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According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, there were 3,637 people killed in crashes involving a drunk driver in Ohio from 2003 to 2012. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration reports that car, truck, pedestrian and motorcycle accidents in Hamilton County remain a major
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Most Cincinnati residents probably recognize that talking on the cell phone or texting while trying to drive is not a very smart idea. In addition to being distracted just by the conversation, a person can also even have his hands off of the wheel, not to mention his eyes off of the road, while tryi
Read Article →Most Cincinnati truck drivers see operating on Ohio's roads as probably hauling property on behalf of a shipping company or other business. When things are going well, this might not matter to other motorists. However, it matters greatly, should the truck driver cause a serious trucking accident.\r\
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A previous post on this blog talked about Ohio's minimum insurance requirements that residents of Cincinnati must maintain if they want to drive on the area's roads legally. These limits are not that high, and thus many people on the roads in Ohio may well be legal yet still not have enough insuranc
Read Article →Most people who drive in Cincinnati recognize that they are supposed to have automobile insurance that will pay compensation to people they injure because of an accident that is their fault. While too many people ignore this rule, the majority of Ohioans are responsible enough to go out and purchase
Read Article →Two young people died after suffering catastrophic injuries in a recent motorcycle crash which happened about 50 miles from central Cincinnati. The crash took place in the early evening hours on a federal highway.\r\n\r\nInitial reports are that two people on the motorcycle, who were in a relationsh
Read Article →According to a recent report compiled by the American Automobile Association, or AAA, the number of older, Baby Boomer motorcyclists who suffer significant or catastrophic injuries in a motorcycle accident has increased significantly over the past several years.The same report also notes an overall
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Winter will soon arrive in Cincinnati, and with the onset of the coldest weather of the year, Ohioans and the people of northern Kentucky will likely have to deal with some snow and ice, at least on some days and quite possibly for several weeks.Snow and ice means that city and state-owned salt truc
Read Article →When a Cincinnati resident thinks of an accident involving an impaired driver, they may have in their minds the classic image of someone who has obviously had too much alcohol to drive a vehicle safely yet still chooses to get behind the wheel.\r\n\r\nDrunk drivers indeed pose a serious risk to ever
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A previous post on this blog discussed how Cincinnati residents who get hurt in car accidents may have to turn to their own uninsured motorist coverage in order to get compensation for their injuries. Still, some Ohioans may honestly have a hard time believing that uninsured coverage is even importa
Read Article →As previous posts on this blog have discussed, sometimes a Cincinnati resident may struggle to get compensation for a negligent driver following a serious accident even if it is quite clear that the negligent driver was indeed at fault and the victim has all of his or her injuries well-documented.Fo
Read Article →According to the United States Department of Transportation's Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration, there are a series of rules in place regarding a truck driver's schedule designed to limit the amount of time a driver can spend on the roads. This is done in an effort to prevent drivers from
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