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Missouri Accident Lawyer Blog

Information about Illinois and Missouri Injury Law as well as up-to-date news from the legal sector.
By Ryan Bradley, Esq.

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Last Entry: March 31, 2011 at 01:55:49

Missouri crash injures five in Jefferson County

Posted on December 20, 2009
Five people were hospitalized Sunday after a two-car Missouri injury accident on Route W in Jefferson County, according to investigating officers of the Missouri State Highway Patrol. The accident took place just after 10 a.m. when Leonard Gaither, 61, lost control of his 1994 Ford Ranger as he tried to negotiate a curve...

Harley Davidson issues recall due to fuel leak concerns

Posted on December 18, 2009
Harley-Davidson Inc. has issued a recall for more than 100,000 motorcycles manufactured in the last year because the danger of leaking gasoline after a motorcycle crash. Specifically, the recall affects bikes manufactured from June 6, 2008 to November 19, 2009, including some touring models...

1 killed and 7 injured in Missouri van crash

Posted on December 16, 2009
A terrible collision between a van and another vehicle killed one person Wednesday evening in Callaway County, Missouri and left seven others injured, according to the Missouri State Highway Patrol. This fatal Missouri van accident happened at the intersection of Highway 54 and Route T at around 7:40 p...

Hit and run accident causes injury in St. Charles County, Missouri

Posted on December 14, 2009
Nichole Royer, 21, was injured during Monday?s rush hour when her car was hit by another driver who then fled the scene, according to the Missouri State Highway Patrol. The Missouri hit-and-run accident occurred on I-70 near Mid Rivers Mall Drive. Royer had stopped her 1989 Buick Park Avenue for traffic which had built up during the afternoon rush...

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Missouri crash injures two small children

Posted on December 12, 2009
Andrew Crowe, 3, and Dylan Crowe, 7, were injured in a Missouri car accident on County Road 355 in Thayer, Missouri. The children were riding with Elaine Crowe, 26, who was driving a 2006 Mitsubishi Endeavor southbound when the accident happened. A second vehicle, a 1995 Chevy Monte Carlo driven by Cheryl Stutts, 27, pulled out in the path of Crowe's car...

Another Missouri railroad crossing accident claims three lives

Posted on December 10, 2009
Three people were killed Wednesday morning in a Missouri railroad crossing accident in Trenton when the car they were riding in was hit by a freight train. The three people killed in this accident were Nancy Groves, 24, Adam Romesburg, 30, and Nina Spencer, 28...

Two car Missouri crash injures three in West Plains

Posted on December 08, 2009
Jennifer Liles, 23, Michael Omara, 37, and Michael Poch, 27, were all hospitalized after a Missouri car accident on Route CC. According to the Missouri State Highway Patrol, Omara and Liles were traveling westbound in a 1995 Chevy Suburban. Omara, who was driving, attempted to pass a slower moving vehicle by passing into the eastbound lane...

Texting ban gains momentum in Missouri

Posted on December 06, 2009
The writing has been on the wall for some time and it now seems more likely than ever that Missouri will see some sort of comprehensive texting while driving ban to prevent Missouri car accidents. At least three bills will be filed and up for debate in the early 2010 legislative sessions...

Missouri railroad crossing crash kills driver and injures passenger

Posted on December 04, 2009
A fatal Missouri railroad accident has claimed the life of Kristy Willis, 33, and seriously injured injured her daughter, Kelsey Turner, 8. The crash occurred at 3:35 p.m. Friday afternoon on Greenbriar Drive near Highway 60 in Seymour, Missouri. According to local media reports and the Missouri State Highway Patrol, Willis was driving a pickup truck with three children, including Turner, as passengers...

Warsaw, Missouri woman seriously injured in crash

Posted on December 01, 2009
Clarisa Pardee, 38, was seriously injured Tuesday afternoon in a multi-car Missouri injury accident on Mo. 83. The crash involved three vehicles and occurred at the intersection of Mo. 83 and Christina Street in Benton County, Missouri. Pardee had stopped her 1983 Ford Fairmont to make a left turn when Robert Clymer, 66, crashed his 2002 Ford F250 into the back of her car...

Male teenage drivers more likely to be involved in Missouri car crashes

Posted on November 29, 2009
Studies published by federal agencies show that men are more likely to be involved in deadly car accidents than women, especially during their teenage years, according to a NPR report. Teenage boys are twice as likely to be in a fatal crash and more likely to participate in risky driving such as speeding...

Multi-collision Missouri accident injures five

Posted on November 27, 2009
Five people were hospitalized Friday, two with serious injuries, after a series of collisions on I-55 in Jefferson County south of St. Louis. The St. Louis area injury accident occurred when Jolene Hancock, 31, pulled her 2009 Toyota Tundra to the shoulder of southbound I-55, according to a Missouri State Highway Patrol crash report...

Hit and run accident injures four in Missouri

Posted on November 25, 2009
Four people were injured, one seriously, by a Missouri car accident on I-70 in which one driver fled the scene. The hit-and-run injury accident occurred in Lafayette County at around 1:15 Wednesday afternoon. Kenneth Dusch, 42, was driving eastbound in a 1995 Chevrolet with a boat trailer...

Study shows crime may be linked to fatal car accidents

Posted on November 23, 2009
A University of Michigan study has found a correlation between the number of homicides and the number of fatal car accidents in a state. This study comes right on the heels of a yearly survey of crime rates that has St. Louis ranked as the 2nd most dangerous city in the United States...

Holiday traveling turns tragic for some

Posted on November 21, 2009
Thanksgiving is a time for being with family and friends and this often means lots of traveling. In fact, 33 million Americans will travel at least 50 miles by car to see their loved ones, according to a NPR report. This extra traffic will be accompanied by a tragic increase in the number of car accident deaths and injuries...

Missouri car accident on Highway 94 sends four to hospital

Posted on November 19, 2009
Four people were hospitalized Wednesday afternoon after a two-car accident on Highway 94 in St. Charles County, Missouri. This Missouri injury accident occurred just east of Route DD when Jo McCall, 66, lost control of her Jeep Cherokee, according to the Missouri State Highway Patrol...

Missouri car accident injures two in Clay County

Posted on November 17, 2009
Frances Lewis, 49, and Anita Janssen, 41, were injured in a two-car Missouri injury accident at 11 a.m. Monday morning. The investigating officer described the accident as a rear-end collision. Lewis was traveling northbound on I-35 in a 1985 Mercury and Anita Janssen was riding with Robert Janssen, 43, in a 2007 Ford...

Missouri construction site accident kills one man and injures another

Posted on November 15, 2009
A Missouri construction accident killed Ryan Goodman, 35, and injured Shane Wagener, 30, last week, temporarily bringing a halt to construction on the new Kauffman Center for the Performing Arts in Kansas City. According to officials cited in the Kansas City Star, a portable boom lift with a basket designed to raise workers up to 100 feet in the air fell over while the two men were inside...

Missouri crash kills one and injures three in Barry County

Posted on November 13, 2009
Ricky Taylor, 51, was killed and three others were injured in a three-car Missouri injury accident on Highway 90 in Barry County, Missouri. Taylor was driving his 2003 Chevrolet Impala westbound, according to investigators, when he came upon a slower moving pickup, driven by David Wickman, 70...

Howell County Missouri Crash at Highways 17 and 142- Looking for Witnesses

Posted on November 12, 2009
On August 27, 2009, a downed stop sign at the intersection of Highways 17 and 142 in Howell County, Missouri resulted in a terrible tractor trailer crash. My personal injury law firm has been retained to represent the injured people in this crash. Based upon tire marks in the mud, it appears a large truck knocked the stop sign down while turning the corner...

Missouri man killed while riding tractor

Posted on November 09, 2009
Ronnie Engle, 46, was killed Monday in a Missouri car accident when his tractor was hit by another car on Route K near Liberal, Missouri. According to the initial report filed by the Missouri State Highway Patrol, Engle was riding his John Deere farm tractor on Route K when he was struck from behind by a car...

Missouri car accident kills two

Posted on November 07, 2009
A serious and tragic Missouri car accident claimed the lives of two Missourians late Saturday evening on Missouri 32 near Lebanon. The accident occurred when Kaleb Barber, 16, fell asleep at the wheel of a 2001 Chevrolet Blazer, according to the investigating officer from the Missouri State Highway Patrol...

NHTSA suggests that case is not closed on Toyota rapid acceleration issue

Posted on November 06, 2009
More information has come to light regarding a story we've been following involving possibly unsafe Toyota vehicles. Federal regulators from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration have issued a statement that certain Toyota and Lexus vehicles may have defects in their design that can lead to uncontrollable acceleration...

Byetta and Kidney Damage: Our Lawyers Are Reviewing Cases Involving Kidney Failure

Posted on November 05, 2009
As a defective drug lawyer and scientist, I have a special interest in defective drug litigation. The FDA reported Byetta (exenatide), a drug manufactured by Amylin Pharmaceuticals, Inc. and Eli Lilly and Company, prescribed to treat type 2 diabetes may pose serious kidney problems to patients...

Governor calls summit to discuss Missouri DWI problem

Posted on November 03, 2009
Governor Jay Nixon assembled a panel of 34 officials, including police, lawyers and politicians, to discuss the problem of drunken driving in the state of Missouri. The summit is in response to the large number of fatal Missouri car accidents caused by drunken drivers and a recent St...

Missouri motorcyclist killed in Highway 52 crash

Posted on September 27, 2009
James Bauer, 63, was killed Sunday evening when his 2006 Harley Davidson motorcycle was hit by another car. Bauer was traveling eastbound on Missouri 52 about two miles from Route T when the accident occurred. According to the Missouri State Highway Patrol, a 1998 Chevrolet, driven by Eric Wilbanks, 18, hit Bauer?s motorcycle from behind...

Myths about Medical Malpractice

Posted on September 25, 2009
The issue of medical malpractice lawsuits and the push by some for tort reform has been an ongoing battle for decades. With the recent debate for health insurance reform in Washington, tort reform has once again been thrust into the mainstream spotlight...

Dr. Kevin D. Fradkin: A Facebook Tirade from A Doctor Who Thinks Doctors Are to Be "Treated Differently" Than Every Other Citizen and Other Right Wing Nonsense! A Must Read!

Posted on September 24, 2009
So I have a Facebook page and recently commented on a posting for "Doctors Marching on Washington DC," which included attacks on lawyers and the injured clients they represent as a result of medical malpractice. Dr. Kevin D. Fradkin, who I do not even know, responded in a tirade which is so warped, I had to post it here for all to read...

Fatal California accident car accident spurs nationwide inspections at Toyota dealers

Posted on September 22, 2009
All Toyota and Lexus dealerships have been told to investigate the floor mats in all the vehicles they sell after a fatal car accident last month in San Diego County. Four people were killed when a floor mat got caught on a gas pedal in a 2009 Lexus ES 350...

Mechanical failure causes serious car accident in Columbia, Missouri

Posted on September 20, 2009
Two people were injured, one seriously, after a two-car injury accident in Columbia, Missouri on Sunday that was apparently caused by a mechanical failure. According to the Missouri State Highway Patrol, Myrick Denhartog, 62, was traveling westbound approaching Highway 63 in a 1997 Ford...

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