http://www.chicagocaraccidentlawyersblog.com/ Published by Abels & Annes, P.C. en-us 2010-03-11T02:15:56-06:00 http://www.chicagocaraccidentlawyersblog.com/2010/03/woman_charged_with_drunk_drivi_1.html A woman faces drunk driving charges after a Chicago car accident Tuesday night that killed one woman and seriously injured a 9-year-old girl who was ejected from the vehicle, the Sun-Times reported. The accident happened about 10:15 p.m. on Interstate... Car Accident Dave Abels 2010-03-11T02:15:56-06:00 http://www.chicagocaraccidentlawyersblog.com/2010/03/onethird_of_fatal_cook_county_1.html Drunk driving was responsible for one-third of the nearly 6,000 fatal Cook County traffic accidents that have occurred in the past 15 years, according to an analysis by the Chicago Sun-Times. The report found similar statistics in the collar counties... Car Accident Dave Abels 2010-03-09T10:30:28-06:00 http://www.chicagocaraccidentlawyersblog.com/2010/03/four_women_dead_after_weekend.html Four women were killed in a Chicago car accident early Saturday morning after their car slammed into a tree in the South Side's Englewood neighborhood, the Tribune reported. Police and paramedics responded to the crash at 2 a.m. on the... Car Accident Dave Abels 2010-03-07T04:48:57-06:00 http://www.chicagocaraccidentlawyersblog.com/2010/03/federal_campaign_launches_wwwd.html The U.S. Department of Transportation has launched a new website that will act as a national clearinghouse for information on distracted driving. As we reported last month on Chicago Personal Injury Lawyer blog, a patchwork of laws are springing up... Car Accident Dave Abels 2010-03-05T13:03:22-06:00 http://www.chicagocaraccidentlawyersblog.com/2010/03/chicago_car_accidents_expected.html An end to the historic drop in driving congestion, which began in 2007 and has continued through the Great Recession, will increase the risk of Chicago car accidents and urban accidents nationwide, The USAToday reported. As reported earlier this year... Car Accident Dave Abels 2010-03-03T10:51:19-06:00 http://www.chicagocaraccidentlawyersblog.com/2010/03/driver_on_cell_phone_charged_i.html A 19-year-old motorist was charged with felony reckless conduct on Sunday, after a Chicago car accident in which she is accused of hitting an Illinois State Police trooper who was conducting a traffic stop Saturday night on the Dan Ryan... Car Accident Dave Abels 2010-03-02T02:20:54-06:00 http://www.chicagocaraccidentlawyersblog.com/2010/03/weekend_chicago_pedestrian_acc.html One man was killed and another critically injured in a hit-and-run Chicago pedestrian accident early Sunday morning, according to the Breaking News Center. The accident happened shortly after 2 a.m. at the Lynwood Sport Center, when two pedestrians were hit... Car Accident Dave Abels 2010-03-01T05:14:58-06:00 http://www.chicagocaraccidentlawyersblog.com/2010/02/red_light_cameras_protested_by_1.html Protesters turned out on Valentine's day to campaign against Chicago's red-light cameras. While authorities contend the cameras are in place to reduce serious and fatal Chicago car accidents, several dozen Chicago motorists turned out for a national day of opposition,... Car Accident Dave Abels 2010-02-27T09:55:41-06:00 http://www.chicagocaraccidentlawyersblog.com/2010/02/weekend_chicago_car_accidents_1.html A series of serious and fatal Chicago car accidents on area expressways continues to highlight the dangers of highway speeds and congestion. Two children and an adult were critically injured after being ejected from a minivan that blew a... Car Accident Dave Abels 2010-02-25T10:05:11-06:00 http://www.chicagocaraccidentlawyersblog.com/2010/02/three_pedestrians_two_passenge_1.html Three pedestrians were injured over the weekend, along with two passengers in a Chicago taxi cab accident, the Sun-Times reported. The accident happened about 3:55 a.m. near North Clark and West Division streets on the Near North Side. Police say... Car Accident Dave Abels 2010-02-24T03:19:12-06:00