As a parent, the safety of your child or children is something you will worry about forever. They will be full-blown adults at some point, and you will still be thinking about keeping them safe. Many might see this as overprotective, but that is not the case. It is your job to protect your children from the dangers of the world as they grow and learn to handle those dangers on their own. Kids like to run without a care, and, unfortunately, that can lead to a pedestrian accident at the hands of a distracted or negligent driver. Read on to learn about some important tips to keep your child pedestrian safe from harm. Practice What You Teach When It…

The train is one of the world’s greatest inventions for mass transportation. It can get you from one state to another rather quickly or be your choice of transportation for your daily commute. But like all technology, a train comes with its own safety risks that need to be addressed. An unfortunate incident where a commuter train sped to twice the speed limit before crashing through a concrete bumper and killing a woman while injuring 110 others is just one example of an associated safety risk. That is why NJ Transit is in the process of installing a railroad safety system. Recently, the NJ Transit Board of Directors voted to allocate millions more for the Positive Train Control System (PTC),…

When you’ve been injured as a result of someone else’s negligence, you could suffer physically, financially and emotionally. Although the physical and emotional damage can’t be repaired, there are legal options for victims to receive financial compensation through personal injury lawsuits. Immediately Following an Accident in New Jersey Regardless of the circumstances surrounding your accident, it’s important to seek out prompt medical attention. Injuries frequently take time to surface, but medical staff are trained in identifying the early signs and symptoms of various injuries. This important step is not only crucial for your health but an important piece of evidence that proves an accident did occur and you did seek treatment for immediate injuries. Pursue a Personal Injury Lawsuit in…

New Jersey is saddened to report that a resident has passed away following a recent motorcycle accident. According to federal statistics, bikers are nearly 35 times more likely to perish from a collision than motor vehicle drivers. Crash Flips Motorcycle, Kills NJ Resident On June 15, a collision on Route 47 killed a Middle Township resident when he flipped his motorcycle. The victim has been identified as 57-year-old Jack Pfaff. He had been riding his bike down the road when he made impact with a Mercedes ML 320. Mr. Pfaff completely lost control of the bike, and it overturned. The victim was instantly thrown from the bike and slammed into the guardrail. First responders confirmed that the victim was deceased…

Residents of New Jersey are devastated to learn about a recent bus accident that left at least 20 people seeking treatment for their injuries. Five-Bus Crash in Medford Injures at Least 20 On July 16, five school buses were traveling together carrying dozens of children from a summer camp when they unexpectedly collided. While investigators have not yet elaborated on the bus accident, it’s likely the buses collided with each other. Footage obtained from an ABC 6 helicopter revealed several of the buses with visible damage to the front and back ends. Eventually, four of the buses can be seen being towed from the scene. Frightened students were examined by emergency medical staff at the scene of the crash. 67…