by Ken Christensen | May 23, 2013 | Children's Accidents, Intersection Accident, Pedestrian Accident Attorney, Personal Injury
The Utah Department of Public Safety reported that in an average year in Utah, 6 bicyclists are killed and nearly 850 are involved in crashes with motor vehicles. Nearly 60% of bicyclists involved in a bicycle/motor vehicle crash are younger than 20 years of age and...
by Ken Christensen | Apr 1, 2013 | Pedestrian Accident Attorney
KUTV brings us a story from Tuesday night, where in Midvale, Utah a woman was taken to the hospital in critical condition. Around 9:30 pm, a 22-year-old woman and a friend were walking across State Street near 8000 south. Police report that there was no crosswalk...
by Ken Christensen | Mar 13, 2013 | Pedestrian Accident Attorney
A story brought to us by Fox News shares the tale of a 15-year-old boy in Kearns, Utah, in now in critical condition. Tuesday, March 12th, at 7:15 am, a group of teenagers were crossing at 5300 W and 5400 S on their way to Kearns High School. One car stopped suddenly...
by Ken Christensen | Feb 28, 2013 | Auto Accident Attorney, Car Accidents, Dog Bite Accidents, Pedestrian Accident Attorney, Personal Injury
Yesterday around 2:15 pm, Taylorsville police responded to a report of an assault where a gun might have been involved. The man allegedly involved in the assault, left with a possibly stolen gray Dodge pickup truck. The truck was seen at 3900 West and 5400 South, the...
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 7, 2013 | Fatal Accident, Pedestrian Accident Attorney
Recently in South Salt Lake, a sedan-style car hit a homeless man and his motorized wheelchair. The victim, Raymond Nielson, was 59 years old. He regularly traveled on 700 East, pulling or pushing a small cart containing his belongings. On his regular route,...