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May is Motorcycle Safety Awareness Month, and drivers are reminded to share the road The number of fatal motorcycle accidents in Nebraska spiked from 2019 to 2020. According to state data, there were 25 motorcycle accident fatalities in 2019 and 34 in 2020. That's about a 30 percent increase in just one year. For many,...

Drivers need to always obey traffic control signals Far too many drivers in Omaha and throughout Nebraska run red lights, even though entering an intersection any time after the light has turned red is a traffic violation and extremely dangerous. And while some drivers may incorrectly think that running a red isn't that big of...

An Omaha car accident lawyer explains why motor vehicle deaths have recently spiked Despite fewer drivers on the road, car accident fatalities have increased dramatically in the past two years, according to accident statistics compiled by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) and as reported by many news outlets, including The New York Times....

Omaha car accident lawyers explain how to avoid a collision Car accidents involving older drivers have become increasingly common in recent years. At least, that’s what many people think is the truth. But actual accident statistics tell a different story, according to The New York Times. “Although there are now more older drivers than ever...

Omaha car accident lawyers explain what drivers need to know Vehicle touchscreen displays can be very distracting for many drivers and should be taken into account when considering contributing factors in distracted driving car accidents, according to a recent driver safety study. Researchers from Drexel University conducted the study last year, according to Science Direct....

An Omaha Car Accident Lawyer Reveals Why Car accidents are one of the leading causes of death for teens and young adults. Over the last 10 years, this age group has accounted for 1 out of every 8 fatal car accident victims. The situation is particularly dire in Nebraska. The state tied with Utah and Kansas...

A car accident attorney examines the issue Local residents know too well about the traffic dangers in their Omaha neighborhood. The city’s traffic engineers agree. But can anything be done to prevent car accidents and make the area safer? ‘I think somebody hit the house again’ Annette Bland did not need a traffic study to...

Five high school-aged students were inside an SUV recently involved in a tragic fatal car accident in Omaha. Police suspect alcohol and speeding may have played a role in the crash, which has sent shockwaves throughout the community. Omaha Public Schools recently confirmed that four of the teens in the crash have a connection with...

An Omaha personal injury lawyer reveals the details you should know Most people don’t think they will get into an accident if they are simply out walking. Whether they are walking down a road or crossing the street, people usually think they will be safe as long as they are careful. But pedestrian accidents caused...

A recent intersection accident in Omaha that resulted in three fatalities has residents wondering why state officials haven’t done more to prevent serious crashes at the infamous crossing, according to NBC 6 News in Omaha. The deadly intersection is located where Highways 77 and 109 meet in Omaha. In late July, three siblings died in...