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What To Do After A Collision

By Hasson D. Barnes |

Roadway collisions—sometimes quite serious—are all too commonplace. It’s important to know what your responsibilities are after any traffic accident. Collision Statistics  There are roughly 100,000-120,000 reported crashes each year in Maryland, with anywhere from 35,000 to 55,000 reported injuries.  Unfortunately, there are also far too many fatalities.  As of the first of December, 493… Read More »

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When Drivers Leave The Scene Of The Accident

By Hasson D. Barnes |

A motorcyclist crashed into an SUV one August afternoon in Linthicum Heights when the SUV attempted a left turn in the path of the Harley.  As the driver ran off, three passengers remained with the vehicle and gave authorities information about the driver, whose failure to yield caused the motorcyclist to be thrown from… Read More »

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Road Rage has Consequences

By Hasson D. Barnes |

Who among us hasn’t experienced annoyance on the road?  These days, in particular, have been fraught with stress for many Americans, making us even more susceptible to feelings of impatience, irritation, and yes, even rage, when behind the wheel.  But giving in to such feelings is never a good idea, even if your feelings… Read More »

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Maryland Drunk Driving Accidents

By Hasson D. Barnes |

Drinking and driving cause more human suffering than mere words can convey. The damage to property, lives, and families lasts far beyond the night of drinking that occurred.  If you are a victim of a drunk driving incident, you would be wise to consult with a personal injury attorney about damages. Tragic Account Here’s… Read More »

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Enhancing Safety for your Teen Driver

By Hasson D. Barnes |

If you’re the parent of a teen driver, it can be excruciating wondering if your child is employing safe driving practices while behind the wheel.  There are many dangers out on the road, and inexperienced drivers are more vulnerable to them than virtually anyone else.  As a parent, what can you do to mitigate… Read More »

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Preventing Rollover Accidents

By Hasson D. Barnes |

What could be more terrifying than being involved in an accident that causes your vehicle to flip upside down?  One thing comes to mind:  having your vehicle flip upside down in flames, water, or both.  Any such accident is likely to result in serious injuries or death.  If you or a loved one has… Read More »

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Hospital Shock Trauma Unit Busy with Head–on Collision Victims

By Hasson D. Barnes |

Firefighters spent 15 minutes working to extricate a woman who was trapped in her vehicle following a collision in Carroll County.  She was then rushed to a nearby hospital with serious trauma.  The head-on crash is believed to have occurred as a result of heroin use by another individual, who struck cars in two… Read More »

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Alarming Accident Statistics in Maryland

By Hasson D. Barnes |

Most residents of Maryland can agree that commuting is a necessary evil of modern living.  We are required to spend time on the road to get to school, work, recreational sites, and elsewhere.  What many commuters don’t realize is that in addition to being a bit of a pain in the neck, driving can… Read More »

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What Happens After a Rollover Crash?

By Hasson D. Barnes |

What could be more terrifying than feeling your vehicle tumble as you sit inside, unable to do a thing to stop the momentum of the malicious churning?  Certainly, experiencing a rollover crash is something no one wishes for.  Nonetheless, these accidents occur far too often, resulting in serious injuries and death. If you or… Read More »

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Destination: Safety

By Hasson D. Barnes |

When a driver smashed into a Baltimore police car in 2016, the reason was instantly clear:  the motorist had been playing a game on his cell phone and failed to take note of other vehicles in the vicinity.  While no one was injured in this particular incident, that’s not always the case when drivers… Read More »

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