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What are the Most Dangerous Roads in Louisville?
Louisville’s Highest Accident Areas A recent US News and World Report study looked at the number of fatal accidents per capita in the 50 largest U.S. cities from 2016 to 2020. The study also looked at the average fatality rate per mile, the number of DUI arrests per capita, and auto thefts. Of the…
Louisville Car Accident Statistics and Trends
Statistics and Trends Navigating the roadways of Louisville, Kentucky, can be challenging, especially with the bustling city traffic and sometimes unpredictable weather conditions. Understanding the accident statistics and trends surrounding traffic accidents in this area is crucial for both local drivers and policymakers in their efforts to improve road safety. This article delves into…
Dixie Dieway: The Dark Side of Louisville’s Most Notorious Stretch of Roadway
Dixie Dieway: The Dark Side of Louisville’s Most Notorious Stretch of Roadway Dixie Highway, often referred to as “Dixie Dieway,” is one of the most notorious roads in Louisville, stretching through Shively and Valley Station and extending down to Elizabethtown. Over 1,000 crashes a year, along with a fatality rate that is more than three…
Top Five Considerations In Selecting A Personal Injury Attorney
In Louisville, Lexington, and throughout Kentucky, there are several personal injury lawyers to choose from. When selecting a personal injury attorney, it is crucial to consider their experience level. This is important for case types similar to yours. Look for a lawyer with a proven track record of success in personal injury cases. A…
Understanding Kentucky’s Occupational Safety and Health Laws in Wrongful Death Claims
Some professions are inherently dangerous, and many employers, whether inadvertently or deliberately, do not adhere to safety protocols or provide their employees with the necessary safety equipment. Workers can rely on the federal Occupational Safety and Health Act (OSHA) when any safety issues arise. Since 1970, OSHA has enforced worker health and safety rights….
Are Drivers Liable for Accidents When Pedestrians Are Hit at Roundabouts or Traffic Circles?
Drivers are often liable if they hit a pedestrian at a roundabout or traffic circle, but sometimes another party shares liability for the accident or (in rare cases) is entirely responsible. By working with experienced pedestrian accident attorneys, pedestrian collision survivors can often secure significant compensation for their losses. Roundabouts and Traffic Circles in…