The National Safety Council recently announced new findings regarding cell phone use and driving. NSC states that every year at least 1.6 million car accidents are caused by cell phone use. This number was previously thought to be far less, or no more than 600,000 accidents caused by cell phones.
“We now know that at least 1.6 million crashes [...]
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New study shows 1 in 4 accidents caused by cell phone use l Seattle Accident Attorney
Rear-end Crash Causes Life-Threatening Injuries l Seattle Accident Attorney
January 3, 2009 — Seattle police arrested the driver of a black BMW that crashed into the rear of a silver Subaru. The collision occurred around 2 a.m. on Lake City Way NE and NE 95th Street.
Two of the passengers riding in the Subaru received life-threatening injuries. A front seat passenger in the BMW also suffered life-threatening [...]
Pedestrian Hit on SR 202- Driver Arrested for DUI l Seattle Accident Attorney
Sunday, December 21, 2008
Fall City, Washington
A pedestrian walking along State Route 202 in Fall City was hit by a car. The pedestrian, Matthew R. Mahaffey, 34, of Snoqualmie, was taken to Harborview Medical Center in Seattle. The accident happened around 7:30 p.m. on Sunday evening.
The driver who hit Mr. Mahaffey was a resident of Bellevue. [...]
