Although the use of alcohol will probably always be a part of society, the relentless effort by Connecticut authorities to keep alcohol away from driving has little effect. Daily reports about deaths and injuries caused by drunk driving accidents leaves one thinking...
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Month: February 2014
Fatal Connecticut car accident possibly caused by drunk driver
On Behalf of Jacobs & Dow, LLC | Feb 28, 2014 | Drunk Driving Accidents, Firm News
Here in Connecticut, car accidents are not an unusual occurrence, unfortunately. Some of these accidents may not be preventable, but officials argue that many of them can be avoided if motorists make the right choices behind the wheel. One of the most senseless causes...
Man suffers multiple fractures in Connecticut pedestrian accident
On Behalf of Jacobs & Dow, LLC | Feb 19, 2014 | Auto-Pedestrian Accidents, Firm News
When pedestrians walk along busy roadways in Connecticut, they may be putting their lives on the line. Serious pedestrian accidents have been known to occur at almost anytime. Because pedestrians have no protection, resulting injuries can be serious and even fatal....
1 dead in fatal accident — Connecticut authorities investigating
On Behalf of Jacobs & Dow, LLC | Feb 17, 2014 | Fatal Motor Vehicle Accidents, Firm News
Deadly car accidents are always destructive, not just to those who are directly involved, but to family and friends who are left behind to grieve. Sadly, there was another fatal accident in Connecticut recently that took the life of a young man. He was a passenger in...
Man dies in 1 of Connecticut’s hit and run accidents
On Behalf of Jacobs & Dow, LLC | Feb 15, 2014 | Car Accidents, Firm News
Remembering road safety is understandably important for motorists. However, these laws and guidelines are also essential for bicyclists and pedestrians. Without the protection that a vehicle provides, people sharing the road when walking or biking are far more...
Pedestrian hit by a motor vehicle in Manchester Connecticut
On Behalf of Jacobs & Dow, LLC | Feb 13, 2014 | Auto-Pedestrian Accidents, Firm News
Snow- and ice-packed roadways are nothing out of the ordinary during the winter months in Connecticut; it is just another obstacle for users to be aware of and navigate through. When driving in winter weather, snow and ice often crowd the shoulders of the roads and...
Fatal accident in Connecticut claims 3 lives
On Behalf of Jacobs & Dow, LLC | Feb 11, 2014 | Fatal Motor Vehicle Accidents, Firm News
Crash! The sudden collision of metal on metal, tires screeching and then everything stops. A motor vehicle collision can do extreme emotional, mental and physical damage. A fatal accident does not simply leave a destroyed vehicle behind; it also leaves loved ones...
Loved Connecticut couple die in three-car fatal accident
On Behalf of Jacobs & Dow, LLC | Feb 9, 2014 | Fatal Motor Vehicle Accidents, Firm News
A car accident can forever alter the lives of those involved. In the case of a fatal accident, the lives of loved ones are suddenly and drastically shaken. The abruptness in which a once full and joyful life can be taken away is shocking. A recent motor vehicle...
Victim of crash in Connecticut may seek financial compensation
On Behalf of Jacobs & Dow, LLC | Feb 1, 2014 | Drunk Driving Accidents, Firm News
Car accidents caused by the actions of someone who decided to drink and drive are truly unfortunate and senseless tragedies. Sadly, accidents caused by drunk drivers occur all too often, and these accidents tend to result in serious injury or death to the victims...