A car accident can be a scary encounter, and even more so when your child is in the car. If you're involved in a head-on collision with your toddler secured in their car seat, the adrenaline rush and concern for your child's well-being can be overwhelming. It might...
Motor Vehicle Accidents
Important steps to take after a car accident
Car accidents happen without warning, and these events can leave you and other victims with painful injuries, damage to your personal property and more. It is not always easy to know what to do after this type of event, and you may wonder how you can ever pick up the...
Collision on US Highway 50 in Missouri
There are numerous reasons why a person driving a vehicle in Missouri might wind up heading in the wrong direction on a highway or one-way road. For example, someone might be traveling at night in an unfamiliar territory. Many times, a collision involving a wrong-way...
Tips for driving safely at night
When navigating Missouri’s roadways at night, using extra caution can help you avoid accidents. Driving at night comes with unique challenges when compared to driving during daylight hours. Lower visibility can make it difficult to see other vehicles or obstructions...
Back pain after a car crash may require treatment
Car accidents often leave those involved with bruises and soreness, even when there are no serious injuries. When you’re involved in a crash, you may feel relatively fine afterward, only to realize later that you’re actually quite sore. This is especially true when it...
Unsafe lane change caused fatal collision
In the early morning hours of a recent Monday in Missouri, numerous vehicles were traveling along Highway 47. One driver, a 26-year-old woman, decided to pass the vehicle in front of her. The only problem was that she breached a double yellow line to attempt the...
Pothole blamed in fatal accident
A Missouri family is grieving the loss of one of their 8-year-old child. She was traveling in a vehicle with her mother on a recent Wednesday. The vehicle suddenly struck a pothole in the road, and the mother lost control of the steering wheel, which caused a fatal...
Failure to stop blamed in fatal collision
At a Missouri intersection on Highway 7, a driver’s failure to stop at a stop sign was cited as a causal factor in a recent auto accident. Two SUVs, a Kia Soul and a Honda Pilot, were involved in the fatal crash. Numerous individuals suffered severe injuries. A...
Navigating the aftermath of a loved one’s fatal Missouri collision
Learning that a loved one has died in a Missouri car accident is devastating. If a spouse, adult child or parent learns that a tragedy has occurred, it may also leave many questions unanswered. Following a fatal collision, family members will want to know whether the...
1 dead, 1 with serious injuries after Missouri collision
There are many reasons why a vehicle might veer out of its lane into oncoming traffic. Such incidents often lead to accidents when a wrong-way vehicle crashes into oncoming traffic. This type of collision is often caused by driver negligence, including texting while...