In 2009, Pennsylvania Department of Transportation released the Pennsylvania Crash Facts & Statistics report. The report cited 1,256 traffic-related deaths, 95 of those deaths occurred in Philadelphia. In the unfortunate event you are involved in a car accident, please follow these steps: 1. Stay Calm: It is natural for those involved to become scared, angry, …
Reckless Teen Kills Elderly Woman ‘Drifting’
A 17-year-old from Willow Grove was taking into custody and accused of killing an elderly pedestrian while attempting a driving maneuver called “drifting.” On October 12, 2010, the boy was speeding southbound on Old York Road when he tried to make a left turn by simultaneously pulling his emergency brake and turning the wheel. The …
What to Do When Your are Involved in an Auto Accident
Everyday people of Philadelphia are involved in auto accidents, but many don’t know what to do when faced with this situation.