Automobile Accidents

• Helpful Tips on Motorcycle Safety

  Drew Dixon | February 27, 2008 4:40 PM | 0 CommentsBentonville , AR

  Motorcycle dealers have seen a dramatic increase in the number of new motorcycle sales. With oil prices nearing $100 per barrel new unit sales of motorcycles have increased 24 percent since the last decade. In fact, new motorcycle sales annually top 1 million units. Unfortunately, with the increase in sales comes an increase in the number of motorcycle crashes and fatalities. According to...

• Tornado Bus Driver Likely Under the Influence

  Drew Dixon | January 07, 2008 12:21 PM | 0 CommentsBentonville , AR

  The investigation, into the November 25th, 2007, bus crash that left four dead, has lead authorities to believe that Tornado Bus Co. Inc. driver Felix Badillo Tapia was under the influence of amphetamines at the time of the accident. While it is unclear whether or not the amphetamines were prescription, police believe Tapia had acquired the amphetamines in Mexico. In addition to having found...

• Car Accident and Curvy Roads in Arkansas

  Drew Dixon | January 02, 2008 4:52 PM | 0 CommentsBentonville , AR

  There is a reason Arkansas adopted the state motto "The Natural State." Arkansas roads traverse hills and mountains which provide travelers opportunities to enjoy scenic views while driving to their destinations. However, with these hills and mountains come curvy roads that require drivers to pay particular attention to safety for themselves and others. Recently a Harrison man was killed and...

• Tornado Bus Accident is Truly a Bad Storm for Victims

  Sach Oliver | December 28, 2007 11:53 AM | 0 CommentsBentonville , AR

  The U.S. Department of Transportation found that the Tornado Bus Driver driving in the November 25th accident on I-40 near Forest City had been driving too many hours. Too many hours means the Tornado Bus Company disregarded the passengers' safety. Too many hours means Tornado Bus Company is responsible for four deaths from the accident. Companies like the Tornado Bus Company should be held...

• Connective Tissue Injury and the Trial Attorney

  Frank Bailey | December 19, 2007 3:16 PM | 0 CommentsBentonville , AR

  In the past it was thought that connective tissue injuries resulting from a rear end collision did not ever heal. Now new evidence suggests that Chiropractic treatment combined with good nutrition can support healing in some cases.Often victims of rear end collisions have neck pain associated with headaches within the first few hours following a wreck. Allopathic physicians like those found in...

• TODDLER SURVIVES SIX-VEHICLE COLLISION IN ROGERS, AR

  Sach Oliver | December 18, 2007 9:36 AM | 0 CommentsBentonville , AR

  On Friday, December 14, 2007, a six-vehicle wreck on South Eighth Street killed Jerred Dubose, 18, of Springdale and Melinda Yates, 18, of Lowell. Their son,18-month-old Bryson was airlifted to Arkansas Children's Hospital, where he was in critical condition. On Saturday, his condition was upgraded to fair. Three others were injured and taken to local hospitals in the wreck. Rogers police...

• Two Lowell Teenagers Killed in Six Vehicle Crash

  Ryan Scott | December 17, 2007 4:38 PM | 0 CommentsBentonville , AR

  Two teenagers from Lowell, Arkansas were killed Friday morning and an 18 month old child had to be airlifted to the Arkanas Children's Hospital after a car accident that involved six vehicles in Rogers, Arkansas. Timothy Aaron Smith, 21, of Lowell, Arkansas veered into oncoming traffic, side swiping three vehicles, including a tractor-trailor, and forcing one vehicle off the road and into a...

• Truck Driver involved in two-vehicle accident

  Sach Oliver | December 13, 2007 3:17 PM | 0 CommentsBentonville , AR

  On Thursday, December 6, 2007, Thor Baardsen, the truck driver from Oshkosh Wisconsin, stood beside an overturned vehicle that was involved in a two-vehicle accident on Old Missouri Road at the intersection of East Huntsville Avenue and Rockline Way in Springdale. No information was available regarding the status of the occupants of either vehicle.For more information on this subject, please...

• Ann Loomis is killed by Chevrolet Blazer - Lawyer

  Sach Oliver | November 30, 2007 10:30 AM | 0 CommentsBentonville , AR

  Ann Loomis opened Little Rock's first store devoted to tennis. Ann died last Tuesday of a head injury she suffered when a Chevrolet Blazer struck her shopping cart in a Kroger parking lot. The accident happened at 10:00 in the morning. The Blazer had been heading south through the parking lot and had just turned east near the store entrance when it struck Ann Loomis. Ann was 75 years old. The...

• Tornado Bus Company y tres muertes - accidente

  Sach Oliver | November 27, 2007 3:33 PM | 0 CommentsBentonville , AR

  Jennifer Rodrigues, portavoz para Tornado Bus Company, en el Web site de la compañía de autobús dicho, "el 25 de noviembre, una unidad de Tornado Bus Company estuvo implicada en un accidente del vehículo de motor. El autobús número 5849 viajaba de Chicago a Dallas. Hay 2 fatalidades confirmadas en nuestro autobús, 1 fatalidad a partir del uno de los otros vehículos. Los otros pasajeros...