Watch For These Three Things To Avoid A New Haven Auto Accident In September

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September 27th, 2023

We may just now be settling into the cooler temperatures of fall and so it is more important then ever to be on the lookout for hazards that become more relevant during September and beyond. While there are always hazards on the roads in September there are certain things you should be more aware of then at any other time of the year as they can be more prevalent and are more likely to cause you to get yourself into a New Haven auto accident which could cause injury or property damage. The hazards that you may experience being on the rise in September include; 1.) Fallen leaves. In Connecticut our peak foliage season is generally in October, but that doesn’t mean the leaves are not falling off the trees in September. When leaves land on the pavement of the road you’re traveling on they can become slick and cause Read the full article…

Poor Lighting Can Lead To A New Haven Slip and Fall Accident

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September 23rd, 2023

The weather is changing and the days are getting shorter, that means there are many more opportunities to be out and about when it is dark out. For this reason it is possible that you will be in a situation where the lighting where you are walking will not be good and it could leave you at risk of getting into a New Haven slip and fall accident which could injure you. When long summer days turn into long autumn nights you can be in a situation where your footing may not be as steady as it once was. There are a variety of reasons for that, but the main reason is that when the sun goes down earlier you will find yourself out in the dark more frequently in the fall then you might in the summer months. While there are other dangers out there like wet leaves and Read the full article…

Changing Weather Conditions Could Lead To A New Haven Bicycle Accident

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September 21st, 2023

When you’re out and about, whether you’re walking, running or biking through the Elm City you should be aware that there are starting to be new hazards that are developing during the fall. These hazards, that are not there during the summer months, can lead to a New Haven bicycle accident or pedestrian accident and cause you to become injured or damage your personal property. Changes in conditions can consistently affect your ability to ride your bike safely and cause you to be put in danger of becoming hurt. Especially in New England, the weather can change at the drop of a hat and it can catch you by surprise. When this happens it can be very difficult to be prepared and find yourself in a situation that you weren’t ready for. It is for this reason that you should be thinking about the changing weather now, even though the Read the full article…

Why You Should Perform Your Winter Car Safety Check Now

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September 19th, 2023

You may be laughing at the thought of performing a winter car safety check while you’re still probably wearing shorts and a tshirt when you head out of your house. We know, the city is still in summer mode, but we also know that New England weather can change on a dime and when it does we want you to be prepared to have your car in tip top shape to avoid a New Haven auto accident and keep you and your loved ones safe when the weather turns. We’re not expecting a blizzard any time soon, but winter weather doesn’t have to look like white out conditions to be dangerous for you to be driving. Winter weather conditions include things like a cold rain that is falling which will make the road slippery for you to drive safely. Conditions that occur in late fall and the winter include things Read the full article…

Avoiding A New Haven Auto Accident After A Big Game

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September 15th, 2023

It’s football season and backyards and living rooms are buzzing with people cheering on their favorite team (we won’t ask which one you root for here.) Whether you’re cheering on your team among friends at their homes or out at a local sports bar you are undoubtedly enjoying the game with a nice food spread and maybe a few cold ones and that is why a big game can lead you into a situation where you are put at risk of being impaired while you’re driving and getting into a New Have auto accident. While we can’t guarantee a win for your team each and every Sunday, we can certainly guarantee one thing, if you are driving impaired you will likely get pulled over and cited OR you may get into an accident that could lead to injury and property damage for you. That’s one penalty you do not want Read the full article…

Having Your Dog Off Leash Could Lead To A New Haven Dog Bite Injury

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September 14th, 2023

In our area there are quite a few parks and places where it seems that dogs might be able to run freely, but letting your dog off the leash could lead to a New Haven dog bite injury and cause someone to get hurt badly by your dog. For that matter, even if your dog doesn’t injure someone else she/he might become injured when running around as you really never know what they will get into when they are off leash. Before we talk about letting your dog off leash in a park, it is important to acknowledge that letting your dog off leash around the city of New Haven is a huge problem. Not only can it present dangers for your dog, but can also cause traffic issues if your dog runs out into the road and it can cause dangers for those who you are sharing the sidewalk Read the full article…