Seattle, Washington Personal Injury Law News & Commentary Blog
Headlines and new stories in Seattle and Western Washington are filled with stories of people who are injured or killed in ‘accidents' resulting from the negligence of irresponsible individuals, corporations and governmental entities that are not acting in the interest of public safety.
Seattle attorney Chris Davis and Davis Law Group have published thousands of blog articles on topics relating to victims' rights and our civil justice system. These articles address cases and issues in personal injury law, such as motor vehicle accidents, wrongful death, defective products, medical malpractice and accidents of all types. These articles focus awareness on the causes, consequences, and prevention of negligent and intentional acts by corporate interests, government entities and individuals.
Why we write blogs about accidents in Washington State
Just like newspapers, our blog reports news. We then go a step further--we provide legal analysis of actual events, based upon the news reports, in order to provide our readers real world insights into their legal rights and legal options. It is our intention to help to preserve the legal rights of accident victims by educating our readers as to what their rights may actually be, what laws may apply, how frequent similar accidents occur, who may be legally at fault, time limits (statute of limitations) for taking action and so on. It is our hope that by doing so, fewer people will lose their rights due to lack of information and more wrongdoers will be held accountable.
Slick roadways on Interstate 405, potentially caused by oil or gasoline leaks mixed with typical rainfall, led to two multi-vehicle accidents Tuesday afternoon
A huge collision in Marysville was caused by a woman trying to stop her boyfriend from drunk driving. She believed he had too much to drink so she chased him.
A six car pileup was possibly caused by a ladder that took five lives. Another driver also reported that there was a large bag, lawn chair, and sofa on the road
Roadway debris caused a car accident in which the driver overturned and hit a barrier in the roadway. There were a total of 6 people in the Ford Explorer.
A new study shows that roadway debris is causing a significant amount of accidents and killing many people. The consequences for spreading debris is minimal.
California Highway Patrol says that they receive several calls every hour for various items on the road. Witnesses have seen washing machines, ladders, & more.
The young girl now acts like a newborn, after being struck by a 7 pound trailer hitch in her car seat. There was an explosion in front of them while driving.
Roadway debris was the cause of several accidents on the same road, including the crash of a police officer. Please be courteous and report roadway debris.
A woman nearly filmed her death when a 2x4 on the roadway flipped up and shattered her windshield. The wood hit near the passenger side and she was not injured.
Gravel from an unsecured drump truck, shattered the windshield of a pickup truck. The passenger in the truck went to the hospital with injuries from the glass.
A man driving a big truck knocked down some sort of a pole, leaving a lot of wood debris on the roadway. It caused a severe accident and several flat tires.
A serious crash on I-5 left one dead and another severely injured. The man driving a SUV was driving erratically before crashing head on with another driver.
Be observant & stay away from a vehicle that appears to not have their belongings tied down securely, as roadway debris accidents can be very serious or fatal.
Category: Roadway Debris Accidents
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