Although there are many causes for car accidents, fatal or otherwise, one thing is for certain: speed is a contributing factor to the severity of any car crash or truck wreck. As Maryland automobile accident attorneys, Lebowitz & Mzhen Personal Injury Lawyers are well versed in the area of wrongful…
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Pikesville, Maryland, Woman Killed in Fatal Hit-and-Run Pedestrian Traffic Accident
A 61-year-old woman was struck and killed recently in a pedestrian-car accident on Sudbrook Lane in Pikeville. According to reports, the local resident was walking eastbound along the westbound side of the road when an SUV reportedly hit her from behind just before three o’clock in the afternoon. Based on…
Woman Pleads Guilty to Impaired Driving and Killing Glen Burnie, Maryland, Man
It took two years but finally justice has been served on a driver who hit and killed a Glen Burnie truck driver who was standing outside his vehicle on Interstate 79 in October 2007. Heidi Wise pleaded guilty to vehicular homicide while driving under the influence of prescription medication. As…
Head-on Car Crash in Mt. Airy, Maryland, Injures Four; Kills One Driver
Police reported a fatal car wreck in Frederick Country, MD, recently that resulted in the death of a young motorist and injured four others in the victim’s vehicle as well as a second automobile. According to news reports, the crash occurred just after 7pm on October 5 when a 1989…
Driver Seriously Injured in Single-car Crash on I-68 in Washington County, Maryland
Single-vehicle accidents can be caused by a number of factors; from poor maintenance procedures to defective vehicle equipment. An automobile accident involving just one vehicle can also be related to driver error, such as a distraction of some sort — cell phone use or texting — even physical impairment, such…
Baltimore County, MD, Resident Sentenced to 10 Years in Jail for Vehicular Manslaughter
A man from Parkton, Maryland, was sentenced by a Baltimore County court to 20 years in prison for fatally injuring a Hereford, MD, woman when he smashed a stolen pickup truck straight into the victim’s home this past August. According to news reports, 30-year-old Aubry Miller Jr. will serve 10…
Maryland Car Accident Update: Howard County Resident Dies in Multi-vehicle Crash
Multi-vehicle auto accidents can occur day or night, but the results are very often serious. Head-on collisions especially can result in severe or life-threatening injuries, and many times death. Aside from the emotional anguish, a fatal car accident can cause great strain the victim’s family especially if that person was…
Maryland Auto Accident News: Autumn means More Deer Collisions on Country Roads
To be sure, the beautiful fall colors bring everyone out to the country. But fall also is a time for increased deer collisions. Dangerous? You bet. More than one car or truck accident has been caused by deer randomly crossing Maryland’s roads. Trying to avoid a deer on the highway…
Off-duty Maryland Police Officer Dies in Single-Car Traffic Accident
It can happen to anybody, and the results are tragically similar no matter who the individual may be. Auto accidents can take a person’s life as quickly as a blink of an eye. Injuries are more likely, but the root cause is always suspect. In the recent case of the…
University of Maryland Drunk Driving Checkpoint Dedicated to Student Killed in Fatal Accident
Drunk driving in Baltimore and other parts of Maryland contribute substantially to annual traffic deaths. Many innocent people are killed or injured every year by drivers operating cars, trucks and SUVs under the influence of alcohol. This negligent behavior by these motorists causes much pain and suffering to individuals and…