3-car auto accident kills 1 passenger, injures several others
On behalf of Hof & Reid LLC | Jul 11, 2017 | Blog, Car AccidentsPossibly the worst aspect of an accident is how suddenly it can change or even end a life. No matter how attentive one is to driving, the actions of another party can lead to a serious auto accident. A three-vehicle crash in Pennsylvania recently killed a passenger and sent others to a local hospital. The wreck occurred as a […]
Multiple vehicle car accident injures several; closes highway
On behalf of Hof & Reid LLC | Jul 6, 2017 | Blog, Car AccidentsHoliday weekend traffic usually causes delays and minor headaches. In spite of the precautions that a driver may take, there is also the risk of being involved in a serious car accident. Over the recent July 4th holiday, a serious wreck closed one Pennsylvania interstate for hours. Police reported to the scene of a multiple vehicle collision in […]
Another victim of summer motorcycle accidents in Pennsylvania
On behalf of Hof & Reid LLC | Jun 28, 2017 | Blog, Motorcycle AccidentsEvery spring most states in the country conduct awareness campaigns to help ensure the safety of all travelers. In spite of these efforts, many are hurt or killed as a result of a seemingly endless series of motorcycle accidents that happen almost daily. Recently, another wreck took the life of a Pennsylvania man. Police reported to the […]
Short haul truckers reveal a reason for a serious truck accident
On behalf of Hof & Reid LLC | Jun 27, 2017 | Blog, Truck AccidentsIt is likely that Pennsylvania customers do not ponder how that new appliance arrived on the showroom floor; they are simply pleased to have a selection to choose from. However, the majority of the goods available for purchase at retail stores arrived there via truck. Recently, a news journal highlighted some of the struggles that plague port truckers which can […]
Woman who caused fatal car accident has prior driving violations
On behalf of Hof & Reid LLC | Jun 23, 2017 | Blog, Car AccidentsA Pennsylvania teenager with several prior driving violations is allegedly responsible for the death of a 64-year-old woman. The 18-year-old woman was purportedly involved in yet another incident moments before causing the fatal car accident. On four other occasions within the last three months, she has received a citation for driving without a license. She was also […]
Alcohol and commercial driving a lethal mix for truck accident
On behalf of Hof & Reid LLC | Jun 18, 2017 | Blog, Truck AccidentsSharing the Pennsylvania highways with increased numbers of tractor-trailers may be intimidating under the best of circumstances. However, if that trucker has been drinking, then the ingredients for a horrific truck accident may exist. These wrecks can have a devastating impact on the victims’ lives. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, it […]
An amputation can negatively impact your life after auto accident
On behalf of Hof & Reid LLC | Jun 16, 2017 | Blog, Car AccidentsWhen Pennsylvania residents hear about serious wrecks, they may not consider they types of injuries the victims suffer. Unfortunately, one of the consequences of an auto accident may include a traumatic amputation. There are different classifications of theses types of wounds, and all of them likely have a negative and permanent affect on one’s life. While many amputations are planned […]
3 common truck driver distractions that cause accidents
On behalf of Hof & Reid LLC | Jun 14, 2017 | BlogDistracted truck drivers are a serious problem. According to the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration, 71 percent of crashes involving tractor-trailers happened when the truck driver was distracted. As a motorist in Bethlehem, PA, you drive around trucks often, and you should know the risks of distracted truck drivers so you can stay safe. Truck […]
You face more than physical injuries when hurt in a car accident
On behalf of Hof & Reid LLC | Jun 8, 2017 | Blog, Car AccidentsOne of the worst situations you may face is being involved in a serious collision. Whether you were a passenger or the other driver, a car accident can do more than knock you off the road for a while. A Pennsylvania wreck can take a heavy toll on your financial health as well. An automotive […]
Distraction can lead to a serious car accident injury
On behalf of Hof & Reid LLC | Jun 1, 2017 | Blog, Car AccidentsIn the past several years, news outlets feature daily stories about the dangers of texting and driving. However, the message has yet to get through to every driver as there are people who become victims of a distracted driver car accident on a regular basis here in Pennsylvania. Using a cell phone while driving is […]