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Last night we enjoyed watching Alabama win the National Football Championship – Roll Tide!!!!! Today, it is snowing in Birmingham. People in Alabama are good at cheering on their football team. However, driving in the snow is not one of our strengths. Please stay off the highways and stay safe at [...]
I ran across this photo of a wreck at OneMansBlog.com. It looks funny, a FedEx and UPS truck in a wreck. However, many wrecks, collisions, or accidents result in tragedy, death, and permanent injury. I know that I sound like a broken record. However at that risk, be careful. [...]
If you are at the courthouse wondering in an accident case if the other driver, the defendant, has insurance, the answer is “YES, THEY HAVE INSURANCE.” How do you think the defendant is paying for the lawyer who represents them? It’s their insurance. Most people don’t have a lot of assets. You [...]
“Trick or Treat!” I remember as a child the excitement as Halloween approached. We would get in our costumes and go around the neighborhood with the largest sack we could find to collect candy. Everyone knew everybody in the neighborhood and looked after the children to make sure we were safe.
Part of [...]
My last post pointed out that Alabama ranks the fourth highest in the teen death toll. Today, I want to pick up the Reader’s Digest again and look at their Anatomy of a Teen Car Accident.
First, they cover that speeding is a factor in 35% of crash deaths involving young drivers. If you [...]
While home visiting my parents, I saw a recent Reader’s Digest Article. The article points out that more than 5,000 teenagers die in car accidents every year. “If we saw these numbers coming back from a war zone, it would be on the front page every day,” says Vincent Leibell, a state senator from [...]
According to the Alabama Department of Public Safety an Atmore man was killed Tuesday night in a two car accident around 10 p.m. It occurred six miles north of Atmore on County Road 1.
View Larger Map The other driver was taken to Atmore Community Hospital. The accident is under investigation by [...]
Be safe and be careful. Remember to be especially careful if you are shooting off fireworks or around them.
I’m thankful for the wonderful opportunities that I have as an American. Let’s remember the principles upon which this great country was founded. Happy 4th of July!
Alabama State Troopers Post reported that just after 12:00 noon today one person was killed and another injured in a two vehicle accident on Highway 431 about 4 miles north of Alexandria.
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A 19 year old who was driving a 1994 Honda Accord was taken to Gadsden Regional Medical Center for treatment, while [...]
Boy Scout Can Drive
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I’ll be eating ice cream on the 4th. Please be careful this 4th of July. Boy Scout can drive. Can you? We celebrate our independence. Drive safely and watch out for everyone this holiday. With independence also comes responsibility. Be safe, from a Boy Scout who can drive, [...]