Researchers analyzed nearly 12,000 drivers and discovered that nearly 48 percent of do not use their blinker when driving. Of this group, almost half of them (42 percent) stated that they do not have time while driving to use their turn signals.

The other 23 percent stated that they are “too lazy” and do not feel like using a turn signal. This data supports an earlier study done in 2006 and showed similar results.  It is a law to use a turn signal while turning, changing lanes, and passing another vehicle. The failure to use turn signal results in two million accidents across the nation each year.

If you or a loved one has been injured in a car accident due to a negligent driver, you need representation on your side that may be able to help you receive the representation that you deserve. Contact the Danville car crash lawyers of Spiros Law, P.C., by calling 217-443-4343 today.

According to the Urbana police, the accident occurred just after 10:30 a.m. while the three women were walking on Ohio Street and Lincoln Avenue and the car struck them and then fled the scene.

Police were able to stop the car about 10 minutes later after matching a description of the car driving near Windsor Road. The driver was then transported back to the scene. Two women suffered arm injuries and one suffered a leg injury, but all injuries were said to be non-life threatening. The names of those involved have not yet been released.

If you or a loved one has been injured as a result of a pedestrian accident, you need representation on your side at this time. Contact the Danville pedestrian accident lawyers of Spiros Law, P.C., by calling 217-443-4343

The recalled products, Dole Food Co.’s Seven Lettuces, were distributed in multiple states across the nation including Pennsylvania, Illinois, Ohio, Florida, Alabama, Mississippi, Tennessee, North Carolina, Massachusetts, Michigan, Wisconsin and New York.

The recall was made after a random sample testing was done and found the salmonella contamination. All recalled bags of salad has a recall date of April 11, 2011 and this number can be found in the upper left hand corner of the bag. Food safety officials have stated that consumers who have these salad bags should toss them out.

If you or a loved one has become ill after consuming a defective food product, you need representation on your side that may be able to help you receive the compensation you deserve for your suffering. Contact the Danville food product lawyers of Spiros Law, P.C., by calling 217-443-4343 today.

Researchers shows that the number of crashes on this day over the 30 year period is at 6,783. When averaged out per tax day, this total out till 226 per Tax Day, compared to other days of the month when the average was found to be 213.

Officials in the study think that this could be because people are under stress because of the day and more human error occurs. Officials also stated that the reckless driving may also be because people are racing to the post office to meet the deadline.

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According to police officials, a man has now been charged in connection to the crash and faces a count of aggravated driving under the influence and causing bodily harm. He was also driving with no insurance.

The collision occurred just east of Georgetown when the man was driving west on Mill Road and he lost control of the car causing it to go into a ditch before going airborne and landing in the cab of a truck that was stopped at the intersection’s traffic light.

The man who was driving the truck died of injuries sustained in the crash. A passenger in the front seat was also injured and transported to the hospital as a result. The 23-year-old driver faces 14 years in prison and other fines if found guilty.

According to fire and police officials, the accident occurred at 2:30 p.m. when the worker was operating a forklift in order to perform maintenance operations at the pack storage lot when he somehow became trapped.

Police found him blue and unconscious. He was pronounced dead shortly after. The incident is currently still being investigated and police are asking for any witnesses to please come forward at this time.

Our deepest condolences are with the friends and family of the victim at this time.

As of now, the department uses press releases and a general Twitter account to announce the recalls of defective food products, but with state-specific accounts, consumers will be able to know exactly what recalls will affect them.

The recall will include defective meat, poultry and egg products that are were distributed to specific areas. The Twitter will also feature information about how to keep food fresh during severe weather.

If you or a loved one has become ill after consuming a defective consumer good, you need representation on your side. Contact the Danville food product recall lawyers of Spiros Law, P.C., by calling 217-443-4343.

Representatives for the Chicago Bulls have stated that Rose did not suffer any serious injuries and should recover quickly. According to officials, the accident occurred as Rose was traveling southbound and was struck from behind by another vehicle. The other driver was cited for failure to reduce speed in order to avoiding an accident.

If you or a loved one has been injured after being involved in a crash with a negligent driver, you need experienced representation on y0ur side that is committed to helping people fight for the justice that they deserve. Contact the Danville car accident lawyers of Spiros Law, P.C., by calling 217-443-4343 today and discussing your legal options.

According to police officials, the accident occurred at the intersection of Fourth Street and University Avenue when a 20-year-old driver struck an SUV. The impact of this crash caused the SUV to flip and roll into a third vehicle before coming to stop.

The 20 year-old female driver along with the two children riding in the SUV were transported to the hospital to be treated. The driver and a 2-year-old child were later released. No citations have been given at this time.

Car accidents can cause serious injury to all involved. Our thoughts are with the young child during her recovery.

A small Illinois town had an Ef4 tornado strike the area and six people were killed as a result. The rating given to this tornado is the second-highest rating that can be given to a twister and scientists determine this by the amount of damage that occurs.

The twister was 200 yards wide and had winds of up to 170  mph. Another twister struck Branson, Mo, which is a popular tourist site because of the country music scene. The  famous theater in the city stated that it received serious damage as a result of the twister.

For more information on this storm or to remain updated, visit the Washington Post online today.