by Ken Christensen | Jan 11, 2013 | Auto Accident Attorney
In a study, 1 in every 24 Americans admitted to recently falling asleep while driving. Health officials running the study think that the statistics are actually higher. Some people don’t realize when they nod off for a second or two behind the wheel. But being...
by Ken Christensen | Jan 10, 2013 | Auto Accident Attorney
Good News Not all is doom and gloom on the automotive safety front. Despite an ever-growing population, car accidents are in decline, especially in Utah. In 2012, Utah saw 215 traffic fatalities among a population of 2.8 million. Contrast that with 1959, when there...
by Ken Christensen | Jan 10, 2013 | Hit and Run, Pedestrian Accident Attorney
On 500 North in Provo, there is a new luxury student apartment complex, The Village. Foot and vehicle traffic has increased substantially since its opening, however, the streets are not well-lit, and young Provo residents often find themselves at risk. Unfortunately,...
by Ken Christensen | Jan 9, 2013 | Auto Accident Attorney, Fatal Accident
On a Sunday morning in late November, a 17-year-old boy was killed at 3:30 am. He and his companion, also juvenile, were traveling south of Lapoint very early in the morning, when the car slid off a dirt road. According to KSL News, Uintah County Sheriff’ Cpl....
by Ken Christensen | Jan 9, 2013 | Auto Accident Attorney
Utah Department of Transportation is giving out official warnings to travelers to watch out for re-striping trucks through the winter. Because the lane paint on part of the freeway has been accidentally ripped off by snowplows, the city of Salt Lake has put out...
