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Baltimore Injury Accident Update: Pedestrian Safety Called into Question in Maryland’s Prince George’s County

It’s not surprising that automobile accidents involving pedestrians can often be fatal, and at best sometimes inflicting serious bodily injury to the person on foot. Whether you are a walker, jogger or runner, you know the risks you take every time you cross a busy street. City’s like Baltimore, Annapolis…

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Maryland Auto Accident Update: Speed Enforcement Cameras Help Police Give Out 8,800 Speeding Citations

There may still be a debate as to whether “speed kills,” but one thing is for certain, the higher the speed the more severe an accident is likely to be. In this regard, speed does make for more deadly auto wrecks. And while automobile accidents are typically caused either by…

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Maryland Auto Injury News: High-speed Street Racing Blamed for I-70 Fatalities in Baltimore County

It goes without saying that street racing has no place on public roads. Aggressive driving can and usually does result in injuries. For those who would argue the point, I suggest you buy a helmet, join a bona fide racing organization like the Sports Car Club of America (SCCA), and…

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Maryland Traffic Safety Update: iPods, Bluetooth Headsets can Open the Door to Tragic Auto Accidents

Traffic safety is always a hot topic, but more so these days as drivers in Maryland and around the country have more and more distractions that conspire to take their attention away from the most important task at had, safely driving their vehicle in traffic. As a Baltimore auto accident…

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Baltimore Automobile Injury News: Maryland Ranked Higher in Auto Safety than Most of the Nation

As a Baltimore auto injury attorney, I wouldn’t get too complacent just yet, but it’s heartening to read that our state received high marks for traffic safety recently. Fatalities and injuries from car crashes represent a fair percentage of our annual accident statistics here in Maryland. But according to a…

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Maryland Auto Accident News: Speed Enforcement Cameras Go Up Around Baltimore

Although there are many causes for car accidents, fatal or otherwise, one thing is for certain: speed is a contributing factor to the severity of any car crash or truck wreck. As Maryland automobile accident attorneys, Lebowitz & Mzhen Personal Injury Lawyers are well versed in the area of wrongful…

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Maryland Auto Safety Update: D.C.-area Car Owners Now Exempt from Annual Vehicle Inspections

Will a recent decision by officials in Washington, D.C., to eliminate the annual vehicle inspections previously required of District residents result in more auto accidents, injuries and deaths? That’s a good question and one that will require at least a few years to assess. As Maryland car accident attorneys and…

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Fatal Car Crash in Maryland’s Washington County Won’t Move Authorities to Install Traffic Signal

For anyone has had a loved die in a senseless traffic accident as a result of poor roadway design or traffic signal placement, it’s hard to imagine that local governments would be slow to remedy even the least dangerous traffic hazards. Still, as Maryland automobile accident lawyers, we at Lebowitz…

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Ocean City Bicycle Fatality Reminds Maryland Cyclists to take Precautions, Be Alert

A sad story of a fatal bicycle accident in Ocean City, MD, came across the wires recently and points to the dangers inherent any time a bike rider travels on public roads. It happened on Maryland’s Coastal Highway as 23-year-old Kristin Anne Stormer was taking a leisurely summer ride. While…

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