by Ken Christensen | Jan 24, 2014 | Car Accidents, Car Safety, Fatal Accident
A new report by the Utah Department of Transportation states that traffic fatalities have gone up from 217 in 2012 (the lowest since 1959) to 219 in 2013. Carlos Braceras, director of UDOT, told KSL that “although Utah only experienced a slight increase in 2013, any...
by Ken Christensen | Oct 14, 2013 | Car Safety
Speed is usually used to get something done fast or to go some place quickly or in less time. The use of excessive speed in the roads is discouraged for the reason that it is a major contributing factor for road accident. When a driver is going over the speed limit,...
by Ken Christensen | Sep 3, 2013 | Car Safety, Children's Accidents
A near fatal accident involving a 5 year old in St. George, Utah was averted by the quick actions of a police officer. According to the news report, the boy got his head stuck in a car window near 1490 East Foremaster Drive on Aug. 25. The boy allegedly put his head...
by Ken Christensen | Aug 21, 2013 | Car Safety
In Cedar City, Utah, a couple was reported to be involved in a car crash during a rainy afternoon. Melissa Windley was pregnant and attributed the proper wearing of seat belt as the reason why she and her husband survived the crash that heavily damaged their car....
by Ken Christensen | Jul 5, 2013 | Burn Injury Lawyer, Car Safety
Deseret News reported that authorities responded to a fire alarm on a burning single vehicle in a carport. Fire fighters arrived and found that two vehicles were on fire. Capt. Jason Camp of the Unified Fire Authority disclosed that the carport was threatened by the...
by Ken Christensen | May 20, 2013 | Car Accidents, Car Safety
Dixie Press Online reported that authorities rushed to Main Street near 300 South in St. George to respond to a collision accident involving a motorcycle and a sedan at 4 pm, Wednesday May 15, 2013. According to the report, St. George Police Captain Jerry Tischner...