by Staff Editor | Sep 29, 2020 | Auto-Pedestrian Accidents
While Halloween 2020 could be a bit different than past years, it’s still important to be alert when navigating the roads this season! Safety Tips For Parents & Trick or Treaters According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)...
by Dussault and Zatir P.C. | Jun 1, 2019 | Auto-Pedestrian Accidents, Bicycle Safety, Pedestrian Accidents
Many of our local Massachusetts and Rhode Island colleges and universities like Brown University and Johnson & Wales in Providence, or Bristol Community College in downtown New Bedford have campuses which are integrated with the public city streets. With students...
by Dussault and Zatir P.C. | Feb 27, 2019 | Auto-Pedestrian Accidents
Pedestrians and Vehicles Are a Dangerous Combination In Bad Weather When a pedestrian is struck by a car, chances are that they will come away with severe if not catastrophic injuries, and all too often the result is accidental death. It is the driver’s “duty of care”...
by Dussault and Zatir P.C. | Jan 18, 2019 | Auto-Pedestrian Accidents
Two middle school students were struck by a vehicle while on their way to Talbot Middle School in Fall River this past Monday. This auto-pedestrian accident occurred when the girls were using a crosswalk with a crossing guard present on Eastern Ave. near County...
by Dussault and Zatir P.C. | Jan 4, 2019 | Auto-Pedestrian Accidents
Tragedy struck in Raynham this past weekend when a 24-year old Norton man was struck and killed by a Taunton woman on Route-44 across from the Raynham IHOP restaurant. The victim was pronounced dead after being taken to Morton Hospital. Auto-pedestrian car accidents...
by Dussault and Zatir P.C. | Nov 1, 2018 | Auto-Pedestrian Accidents
There was an early morning auto-pedestrian car accident which killed a 59 year old New Bedford man this week. The fatal accident occurred at 5:00am Monday morning at the corner of Purchase St. and Weld St. and is being investigated as a hit and run car accident,...