May 17, 2025 Pennsylvania Turnpike Kicks Off Annual “Go Orange” Safety Campaign The Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission kicked off its annual “Go Orange” awareness campaign to educate drivers about the vulnerability of highway workers. The campaign runs from May to October, encouraging drivers to slow down and pay attention in work zones, emphasizing the Turnpike’s dedication to safety, and paying tribute to those who have died in the … Read More »
April 2, 2025 Warmer Weather: What Drivers Need to Know About Road Construction in Spring Spring weather in Pennsylvania is generally ideal for road construction. Warmer temperatures allow for easier and more efficient work and for materials such as asphalt and concrete to set properly. According to the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT), nearly 1,500 car accidents occur annually in work zones, resulting in over 100 injuries and numerous fatalities. … Read More »
March 25, 2025 Spring Break Accidents: Navigating the Legalities of Road Trips Spring break is a time for fun and relaxation, but it also ushers in a rise in car accidents, particularly among young drivers. According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), March and April have some of the highest number of fatal car accidents. Over 30 percent of all traffic-related fatalities during spring break … Read More »
February 19, 2025 Winter Car Insurance Tips: Are You Covered for Ice and Snow Accidents? Pennsylvania drivers must be prepared for the unique challenges of ice and snow on the roadways in winter. Preparing for winter driving and ensuring you have the right insurance coverage can significantly affect your safety and financial well-being. A car accident can be life-altering, especially when caused by winter conditions. Our experienced Philadelphia car accident … Read More »
January 10, 2025 People Polled Say the Roads Are More Dangerous Now Than Pre-Pandemic According to a new Pew Research Center survey, nearly half of Americans (49%) say that drivers in their area drive more dangerously now than they did before the COVID-19 pandemic. Only 9% of the individuals polled say people drive more safely, indicating a concerning trend on our nation’s roads. What the Data Says About Deadly … Read More »
November 27, 2024 The Most Dangerous Roads in Center City Philadelphia is consistently ranked among the cities with the most dangerous roads in the United States. Center City, the bustling cultural and economic hub, stands out as one of the most hazardous areas for drivers, pedestrians, and cyclists. With its historic landmarks like City Hall, the Liberty Bell, and the Philadelphia Museum of Art, Center … Read More »
November 7, 2024 Speeding Is Still a Top Cause of Fatal Car Crashes No matter how easy it should be to obey posted speed limits and to drive safely and responsibly, speeding is still one of the top causes of fatal car crashes. Speeding is accountable for nearly one-third of annual motor vehicle deaths, claiming approximately 33 lives each day. Speeding endangers everybody on the road, not just … Read More »
July 16, 2024 Work Zone Accident? Get Legal Help and Safety Tips Work zones are dangerous for both crews and drivers. The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) reports that nearly 2,000 work zone accidents occur each year throughout the Commonwealth, largely due to drivers disobeying speed limits, engaging in distracted driving and other safe rules of the road laws, and, in some cases, poorly designed or maintained … Read More »
April 18, 2024 Why Is Grant Avenue Dangerous for Drivers? Philadelphia has many dangerous roads. A recent study revealed that more than a quarter of the road segments considered among the deadliest in Pennsylvania are located in Philadelphia, this includes Grant Avenue. Grant Avenue is dangerous due to the roadway’s characteristics and poor design. Characteristics that make Grant Avenue. dangerous include: Commerce: Grant Avenue is … Read More »
