On behalf of Conlon Tarker, P.C. | Dec 21, 2017 | Car Accidents
The number of fatal traffic accidents in Pennsylvania and around the country could be reduced if traditional intersections get replaced with roundabouts, according to a recent study from the Minnesota Department of Transportation. MnDOT researchers looked at the...
On behalf of Conlon Tarker, P.C. | Dec 18, 2017 | Truck Accidents
The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration is taking a new look at driver fatigue and seeking input on the issue. Motor carrier businesses, organizations and operators in Pennsylvania are encouraged to submit their comments to the FMCSA.The FMCSA is looking for...
On behalf of Conlon Tarker, P.C. | Dec 14, 2017 | Blog
Despite how minor and humorous they may appear in television shows or movies, slip-and-fall incidents can result in serious injuries. Sometimes, these common accidents can even prove fatal. In fact, more than a million people head to emergency rooms each year because...
On behalf of Conlon Tarker, P.C. | Dec 8, 2017 | Truck Accidents
Commercial truck drivers in Pennsylvania and the rest of the country have many regulations to which they have to adhere. However, it is not unusual for truck drivers’ drug arrests to be overlooked.A report released by the Governors Highway Safety Association...
On behalf of Conlon Tarker, P.C. | Dec 6, 2017 | Car Accidents
Many Pennsylvania motorists know that driving in winter conditions can be a daunting task. Driving on snow is far different than driving on regular asphalt. As such, people who drive in snow must have a different way of handling the wheel and pedals.Part of the...
On behalf of Conlon Tarker, P.C. | Dec 4, 2017 | Truck Accidents
According to federal data, there were more than 400,000 accidents involving large trucks in 2015. Sadly, these crashes resulted in 116,000 injuries and 4,000 deaths. However, a new study by the AAA Foundation for Traffic Safety found that advanced truck safety...
