Pedestrian Accidents: What Happens When Alcohol and Pedestrians Mix
Posted May 10th, 2019 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Auto Accidents.
It’s a lovely Friday evening and you decide you want to blow off some steam after a stressful week at work. Not wanting to drive home drunk later on, you decide to walk to the neighborhood bar. A few hours later, you emerge from the bar with a nice buzz. You begin the trek home, […]
Read MoreThe Criminal Consequences of Pedestrian-Car Accidents in NJ
Posted March 22nd, 2019 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Auto Accidents, Criminal Defense.
Spring has finally come to New Jersey, which means more people will be on the streets of Jersey City, enjoying the warmer weather and sunny skies. It also means we can see an increase in pedestrian accidents throughout our area. Let’s say you are one of the unfortunate few who is involved in a pedestrian […]
Read MoreWatch Out! New Jersey Pedestrian Accidents Are on The Rise
Posted July 23rd, 2018 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Personal Injury.
Recently in Pleasantville, New Jersey, a woman was tragically killed when a dump truck swerved to avoid people near a sidewalk and struck her as she was standing on the sidewalk. The dump truck driver told police he swerved to avoid pedestrians near the crosswalk. The dump truck also hit a parked car in a […]
Read MoreWatch Out for Pedestrian Accidents This Spring
Posted April 30th, 2018 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Auto Accidents.
With the weather getting warmer across New Jersey, more and more people will be heading outside to take advantage of the weather. That means the towns and cities of the Garden State will be filled with pedestrians walking around at all hours of the day and nearly anywhere and everywhere. The chance for injury can […]
Read MoreIt’s Back to School Time! Watch Out for Pedestrian Accidents
Posted September 1st, 2017 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Personal Injury.
Where did the summer go? It’s Labor Day weekend, which we celebrate as the last day of summer. It’s also a return to the classroom for our young scholars. And that means more and more children will be walking to school and the bus stop. And with more pedestrians on the street, that means more […]
Read MoreDo You Know the Reasons for Most Pedestrian Accidents?
Posted June 8th, 2017 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Auto Accidents.
In some cases, all it takes is a break in the weather. Going without a jacket seems to make for a good excuse to head out on foot. By the same token, you may suddenly hear of more pedestrian accidents in warmer weather. Are the two related in the least? Let’s start with fatalities. According […]
Read MoreWhat if a Slip and Fall Accident Causes a Pedestrian Accident?
Posted April 19th, 2017 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Slip and Falls.
It’s a beautiful spring day. You decide to take a walk to the local convenience store to get a soda then head to the office. As you are about to cross the street, your foot gets caught on a crack in the sidewalk right in front of the store. You stumble and fall into the […]
Read MoreVictim of a Jersey City Pedestrian Accident? What You Need to Know.
Posted March 7th, 2017 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Auto Accidents.
You are walking across the street within the lined crosswalk. You are absolutely paying attention to make sure all cars are stopped. As you near the middle of the intersection, a red car darts out of nowhere and heads directly towards you. Your attempts to quickly move away are futile. You feel your body tossed […]
Read MoreHave a Scary Yet Safe Time This Halloween
Posted October 31st, 2016 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Personal Injury.
Everyone loves a good Halloween scare. But when it comes to the safety of our children, the fun of the holiday can easily become concern. Especially when it comes to trick or treating. According to the National Safety Council, there were 6,300 pedestrian fatalities and 145,000 pedestrian injuries in 2014. In fact, October holds the […]
Read MoreSummertime Safety Tips, Part 13: End of Summer Means Back to School
Posted August 26th, 2016 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Personal Injury.
Feel that? There’s a chill in the air, finally. Or at least it’s no long in the 90s. Labor Day is right around the corner. Finally, the summer is coming to the end. Do you know what means? It’s back to school season! For many school districts in New Jersey, school has either started already or […]
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