http://www.thetennesseeautoaccidentattorney.com Phillip Miller Wed, 10 Mar 2010 22:54:10 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en When I started to read the article, as an experienced Nashville auto accident lawyer, I knew before it told me that 27-yerar-old James White was driving on a suspended license. What a Bozo. Ok, you're driving on a suspended license, you're carrying dope and syringes on your person and in ... http://www.thetennesseeautoaccidentattorney.com/nashville-automobile-accident-attorney-chides-doped-out-tennessee-driver/ [caption id="attachment_2310" align="alignleft" width="150" caption="Drag Racing Is Aggressive Driving"][/caption] As an experienced Tennessee car accident lawyer, I regularly witness the role of aggressive drivers in many Tennessee car accidents. Statistics suggest that as many as one third of traffic crashes resulting in death can be attributed to aggressive driving and two-thirds ... http://www.thetennesseeautoaccidentattorney.com/nashville-automobile-accident-lawyer-tags-drag-racers-as-criminal-aggressive-drivers/ As an experienced Tennessee car accident lawyer with a large client base I try to keep them informed about issues related to highway safety. A recent study by the Governor’s Highway Safety Association regarding mature drivers caught my attention. According to the study, since 1900, the percentage of Americans 65 and ... http://www.thetennesseeautoaccidentattorney.com/nashville-auto-accident-lawyer-looks-at-some-sobering-statistics-on-elderly-tennessee-drivers/ [caption id="attachment_2314" align="alignleft" width="150" caption="Agressive Driving"][/caption] Lately this Tennessee automobile accident lawyer has been giving a lot of thought to acts of aggressive driving. A recent article on the website of the Atlanta-Journal-Constitution points out an incident on I-285 that epitomizes the thoughtless nature of aggressive drivers who choose to put ... http://www.thetennesseeautoaccidentattorney.com/nashville-auto-accident-lawyer-chides-drag-racers-who-casued-massive-pile-up-and-then-flee-the-scene/ [caption id="attachment_2306" align="alignleft" width="150" caption="Tennessee Drunk Driving Fatality"][/caption] Several East Tennessee media sources reported on a tragic Tennessee automobile pickup truck collision that took the life on a 63-year-old Sequatchie man. For some reason Ms. Ruby Payne, 57, was, according to witnesses, swerving in and out of traffic on I-24. She ... http://www.thetennesseeautoaccidentattorney.com/tennessee-automobile-accident-attorney-reviews-a-drunk-driving-fatality-in-east-tennessee/ [caption id="attachment_2302" align="alignleft" width="150" caption="Motorcycle Fatality"][/caption] WSMV TV in Nashville reported on a tragic Tennessee motorcycle pickup truck fatality on Highway 31 just North of Nashville. Regina Hall, 36, of Bethpage, died when her motorcycle swerved suddenly into the path of an oncoming truck. The article goes on to say that ... http://www.thetennesseeautoaccidentattorney.com/nashville-motorcycle-accident-attorney-ponders-a-rookie-drivers-fatal-crash/ [caption id="attachment_2296" align="alignleft" width="150" caption="Fatal Tractor Trailer Accident"][/caption] I wonder what could have diverted the attention of a Tractor-trailer driver to the extent that she wasn’t aware that traffic on the interstate in front of her had stopped. I mean, what about the rear-end of another tractor-trailer with it’s brake lights ... http://www.thetennesseeautoaccidentattorney.com/tennessee-tractor-trailer-accident-attorney-asks-what-was-the-driver-doing-when-she-ran-into-stopped-interstate-traffic/ Another Tennessee roadway departure crash takes the life of a Bristol, Tennessee woman on Friday. [caption id="attachment_2290" align="alignleft" width="150" caption="Roadway Departure Crash Epidemic"][/caption] The facts of this case are identical to those of dozens of fatal Tennessee automobile accidents that occurred over the past two weeks. A Tennessee driver tooling along a ... http://www.thetennesseeautoaccidentattorney.com/another-tennessee-roadway-departure-crash-fatality-is-anybody-listening/ [caption id="attachment_2286" align="alignleft" width="150" caption="Roadway Departure Epidemic"][/caption] Driver inattention is the leading factor in most crashes. Nearly 80 percent of crashes and 65 percent of near-crashes involved some form of driver inattention within three seconds before the event.  Primary causes of driver inattention are distracting activities, such as cell phone use, ... http://www.thetennesseeautoaccidentattorney.com/tennessee-roadway-departure-crashes-becoming-a-deadly-epidemic/ [caption id="attachment_2280" align="alignleft" width="150" caption="Tennessee Teen Fatality"][/caption] Under age and want to drink and get behind the wheel? Think again, and if you can’t think again pay attention to the arrest of a 16-year-old Hendersonville teen has been charged with vehicular homicide after being under the influence of drugs or alcohol ... http://www.thetennesseeautoaccidentattorney.com/tennessee-teen-indicted-for-drunken-fatal-crash-that-killed-his-friend/