Fatal Motor Vehicle Accidents | Lamkin, Van Eman, Trimble & Dougherty, LLC https://www.injurymedmal.com Columbus Personal Injury Lawyers | Lamkin, Van Eman, Trimble & Dougherty, LLC Fri, 04 Oct 2019 02:49:53 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=5.9.2 https://www.injurymedmal.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/1402039/2021/04/cropped-site-icon-32x32.jpg Fatal Motor Vehicle Accidents | Lamkin, Van Eman, Trimble & Dougherty, LLC https://www.injurymedmal.com 32 32 Study looks at deadly accidents caused by speeding https://www.injurymedmal.com/blog/2019/07/study-looks-at-deadly-accidents-caused-by-speeding/ Wed, 24 Jul 2019 05:00:00 +0000 https://3309238-fork.findlaw4.flsitebuilder.com/blog/2019/07/study-looks-at-deadly-accidents-caused-by-speeding/ In Ohio, 14% of fatal motor vehicle accidents are caused by speeding. The state actually has the ninth-lowest percentage rate in the nation for fatal accidents caused by speeding. Ohio is far below the District of Columbia and New Hampshire, which have percentage rates of 39.5% and 38%, respectively. However, speeding is still a serious problem in the state. A…

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]]> How research can prevent drunk driving https://www.injurymedmal.com/blog/2019/06/how-research-can-prevent-drunk-driving/ Wed, 26 Jun 2019 05:00:00 +0000 https://3309238-fork.findlaw4.flsitebuilder.com/blog/2019/06/how-research-can-prevent-drunk-driving/ There were more than 200,000 injuries caused by drunk drivers in Ohio and throughout the country in 2017. According to the president of Mothers Against Drunk Driving (MADD), it is imperative that the automotive industry do whatever it can to make sure that drunk drivers cannot operate motor vehicles. A combination of state and federal funds is currently helping to…

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]]> Study finds some car crashes caused by opioids https://www.injurymedmal.com/blog/2019/02/study-finds-some-car-crashes-caused-by-opioids/ Mon, 25 Feb 2019 06:00:00 +0000 https://3309238-fork.findlaw4.flsitebuilder.com/blog/2019/02/study-finds-some-car-crashes-caused-by-opioids/ Drivers who cause fatal two-vehicle accidents in Ohio and around the country are nearly twice as likely to have opioids in their system as drivers who are not at fault.. A study that came to this conclusion was published in JAMA Network Open in February. According to the study, lane departure is the leading cause of fatal crashes of all…

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]]> OSU alumni killed in accident near campus https://www.injurymedmal.com/blog/2018/03/osu-alumni-killed-in-accident-near-campus/ Thu, 22 Mar 2018 05:00:00 +0000 https://3309238-fork.findlaw4.flsitebuilder.com/blog/2018/03/osu-alumni-killed-in-accident-near-campus/ In the early morning hours of March 17, 2018, a former Ohio State University student was killed in a two-car accident at approximately 2:15 a.m. The accident occurred in Columbus, Ohio, at the intersection of Summit Street and East 15th Avenue. The victim was a 23-year-old man originally from Dublin, Ohio. According to school records, the victim was enrolled at…

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