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 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...
by Ken Christensen | Jan 8, 2013 | Auto Accident Attorney
The truism to always wear a seatbelt held true when Sloane Ackman, 49, and Trista Ackman, 29, were rear-ended and pronounced dead at the scene outside Tooele on Tuesday, November 27. The 16-year-old driver of the black SUV for whom the mother and daughter pair braked...
by Ken Christensen | Jan 8, 2013 | Auto Accident Attorney, Fatal Accident
Kevin Arledge, 43, of Provo, died Sunday, November 18, when he swerved into oncoming traffic on US 6 in Spanish Fork Canyon. His Oldsmobile crashed into a semitrailer, and Arledge was pronounced dead at the scene. Arledge was involved in his Utah County community,...
by Ken Christensen | Dec 7, 2012 | Auto Accident Attorney
Two separate vehicle accidents happened Thursday in which several individuals were injured. In one incident, a truck traveling in Spanish Fork Canyon in Utah rolled over the jersey barrier and onto the railroad tracks below. Three individuals in the truck, all of whom...