Child pedestrian victim in fatal car accident
On behalf of Hof & Reid LLC | Nov 8, 2018 | Blog, Car AccidentsCommunities across Pennsylvania are in shock as the news spreads about a recent tragedy. A young boy, reported to be in second grade, was killed in a car accident. The child, a pedestrian waiting for his daily school bus to arrive, was struck by a car. The driver of the car did not stop to render […]
Truck accident closes Interstate 81 for hours
On behalf of Hof & Reid LLC | Nov 1, 2018 | Blog, Truck AccidentsPennsylvania drivers may admit that they get a bit nervous when traveling on the highway. High speeds and crowded lanes can make for stressful driving conditions. Because there are often large trucks moving goods across the state, there is an increased risk for a semitruck accident. Recently, a semitruck was carrying an oversized load. The driver […]
Mysterious car accident kills 2 students
On behalf of Hof & Reid LLC | Oct 31, 2018 | Blog, Car AccidentsPennsylvania police are baffled by the actions of an elderly woman that claimed two young lives. The woman was driving a sedan on Route 722 and seemed to be going very slowly. Concerned drivers called 911 to report the erratic behavior, but the situation escalated quickly, resulting in a serious car accident. Police responded to […]
Latest in a string of bus accidents kills 1, injures dozens
On behalf of Hof & Reid LLC | Oct 24, 2018 | Blog, Bus AccidentsA Pennsylvania road became the scene of yet another bus crash on Oct.19, 2018. Bus accidents have plagued the state’s roads over the last few months, and the number of injuries continues to rise. Bus accidents can be particularly devastating because so many people are riding in one vehicle, placing their lives in the hands of […]
Deadly car accident one of worst in state’s history
On behalf of Hof & Reid LLC | Oct 17, 2018 | Blog, Car AccidentsWhen a portion of a Pennsylvania highway is under construction, drivers should be aware traffic patterns could be temporarily altered. Often, there are workers standing close to the lane of travel, or a portion of the road may be closed to traffic. Work zones add an increased risk of a fatal car accident occurring, but sometimes […]
Reports of bus accidents continue to rise
On behalf of Hof & Reid LLC | | Blog, Bus AccidentsPennsylvania residents may be among the growing number of Americans that have taken a charter bus in recent years. Buses are an efficient way for a large group of people to travel together, and a bus ride to a destination can be a fun way to relax and chat with friends on a road trip. […]
Motorcycle accidents often end in fatality
On behalf of Hof & Reid LLC | Oct 10, 2018 | Blog, Motorcycle AccidentsPennsylvania is a state full of motorcycle enthusiasts. Motorcycles are a common sight on the roads that criss-cross the state, and for a biker, autumn can be one of the best times to enjoy a ride through the crisp air and beautiful foliage. Unfortunately, motorcycle accidents are a constant concern, and even if a rider is […]
Bus accidents a growing concern for PA parents
On behalf of Hof & Reid LLC | Oct 3, 2018 | Blog, Bus AccidentsSchool districts across Pennsylvania take student safety very seriously. In recent years, many measures have been put in place to ensure that children have the best possible learning experience. Though many parents may feel as if their children are relatively safe at school, they may not consider the danger their children are in while traveling […]
Truck accident results in serious injury
On behalf of Hof & Reid LLC | | Blog, Truck AccidentsPennsylvania drivers know that the highways that run through the state are often full of tractor trailers and other large vehicles. This can make travel stressful because large vehicles cannot maneuver quickly enough to avoid a crash. A recent truck accident involved four tractor trailers and several smaller vehicles, and resulted in serious injury. During a storm […]
First responder seriously injured in truck accident
On behalf of Hof & Reid LLC | Sep 26, 2018 | Blog, Truck AccidentsFirefighters are often the first to respond to calls for help during fires and serious motor vehicle accidents. They are trained to give medical assistance, help remove an injured victim from a damaged vehicle, and make sure debris and fuel are cleared from the roadway. Recently, a Pennsylvania firefighter responding to an accident became the […]