A New Haven Auto Accident With Your Home? It’s Possible. Here’s What To Do.
by AdminFebruary 28th, 2023
It may seem outlandish to think that you have to worry about a New Haven auto accident that involves your home, but truthfully, we are living in a strange time and it is something that you should keep in the back of your mind. We’re not kidding. If you don’t believe us that this is something that you should be thinking about you should ask a family in Norwalk who recently had a truck driven through their apartment leaving it with structural damage. Thankfully, no one was hurt, but the damage may not be physical, it may be psychological over the long-term. The man who was driving the truck was arrested and charged with reckless driving and driving under the influence of alcohol. In the extremely unlikely situation that something like this would happen to you and your family there are some things you should know about how to protect Read the full article…
What To Do If You’re Involved In A New Haven Hit and Run Accident
by AdminFebruary 26th, 2023
Over the last year or so, the city of New Haven as well as the entire state of Connecticut has seen a dramatic increase in the number of pedestrian deaths that have resulted from accidents throughout the state. While lawmakers are working on ways to protect pedestrians these types of incidents continue to happen. While not all accidents lead to deaths, one recent New Haven pedestrian accident did result in the death of the man who was walking along Sherman Parkway. What made this most recent incident even worse is that the accident was a hit and run and the vehicle that struck this pedestrian was not found at the time of this writing. While the death of a pedestrian is obviously heart wrenching for her/his family and friends it should also be concerning for our entire community. When this type of incident happens it can make our community feel Read the full article…
New Haven Truck Accidents Can Get Worse The Longer They Last
by AdminFebruary 24th, 2023
There are a lot of things that can contribute to a New Haven truck accident and how severe it ultimately becomes. You wouldn’t think that the length of time that an accident happens is something that would contribute to it’s severity because often an accident occurs and then is over within the blink of an eye. That was not the case for one commuter who had a hair raising experience when driving on a snowy road in Kansas. The driver who accidentally ran a red light and slid under a semi-truck, became lodged there and was dragged for miles before the truck driver noticed that the car was wedged underneath his vehicle. The vehicle was dragged between 7-8 miles before the truck driver noticed. While this type of scenario is very rare and does not happen often, it’s clear it can happen. Along with the long distance that the vehicle Read the full article…
Winter Weather Still A Possibility: It’s Not Too Late To Get Prepared
by AdminFebruary 22nd, 2023
The weather this winter has not been as extreme as it has been in previous years here in the state of Connecticut. One might go as far as to say that the weather has been balmy for January and February in New England. Don’t get lulled into a false sense of “spring is coming” because March has shown serious signs of bringing wintry weather to the Nutmeg State before and there’s no reason to think that this year wouldn’t bring the same. Despite the fact that the winter weather hasn’t really arrived, if you’ve lived in New England for any amount of time you know that winter weather could be just a day away. With that said, if you failed to prepare your vehicle for the winter way back in October or November like you might in a normal year, you’re in luck. The winter weather still hasn’t arrived and Read the full article…
Three Ways A Break Down Can Cause A New Haven Auto Accident
by AdminFebruary 18th, 2023
There are few more stressful situations in life than when your car breaks down. Your mode of transportation is interrupted and you have to figure out how to get it resolved quickly so you can go back to having the flexibility and freedom it provides. If your car breaks down and that leads to you getting into a New Haven auto accident the stress from that is compounded by ten fold. Depending on where your car breaks down you can be put in a situation that can be very difficult to protect yourself and your car from injury and damage. A good percentage of break downs occur on highways and these can be the most dangerous roads to break down on and therefore you must be the most aware of the things that can cause a dangerous incident when you breakdown. The good news is there are some things you Read the full article…
When It’s Cold AND Raining, How To Avoid A New Haven Auto Accident
by AdminFebruary 16th, 2023
There’s no denying this has been a very unusual winter in New England. With no snow and temperatures upwards of 50 degrees in February it’s been one of the more hard to figure out winters of the last couple of decades. This is good news for those hoping to avoid a New Haven auto accident that might have been caused by slick roads covered in snow, but let’s not let our guard down. The warmer then usual weather presents other problems that may not arise from cold, snowy conditions, but that could be equally dangerous to drivers on our roads. When the weather is warmer than normal, it often fluctuates from warm to cold very quickly. For instance, one recent day in February had a high temperature in the 50s and a low temperature in the 20s. This drastic change in temperature can dramatically change the driving conditions and leave Read the full article…
