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Tips to get the best photos and videos to support your injury claim No one ever plans to be in a car accident. But almost every driver experiences it at least once in their lifetime. That's why it's important to know what to do after a crash before it happens. One step you can take...

Here are the signs of drowsy driving & safe driving tips from our Pittsburgh car accident lawyers Most people know it's not good to drive when sleep-deprived. But, according to a new survey, a lot of drivers do it anyway, causing serious and fatal car accidents in Pittsburgh and other major cities across the U.S....

If you or a loved one were hit by a car in Pittsburgh, contact a pedestrian accident lawyer from Romanow Law Group to review your potential legal options. Nobody expects to be hurt when they are simply out walking. But a car accident can result in severe and often life-changing injuries for pedestrians. Unfortunately, too...

To make roadways safer, Pennsylvania has turned to roundabouts. Recent crash data shows that roundabouts can be useful tools to improve roadway safety for drivers, pedestrians, and bicyclists alike, which is good because serious crashes remain a problem in Pittsburgh and other major cities throughout the state. According to the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDot),...

Every year rear-end collisions make up about 30 percent of all motor vehicle crashes, according to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). Many assume rear-end accidents are minor, but that isn’t the case. Rear-end accidents can leave both drivers with serious injuries. Determining who is at fault for your injuries is crucial when seeking...

Speeding has quickly become one of the leading causes of car accidents in Pennsylvania and nationwide. That’s why the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) recently announced an educational campaign about the dangers of speeding. “Much like impaired driving, speeding can steal the lives of everyone using our roads: drivers, passengers, pedestrians, and cyclists,” Steven...

Traffic safety experts say there’s a ‘crisis’ on our roads. A national surge in fatal car accidents has safety officials scrambling to raise awareness and reduce crashes. In Pennsylvania, we’re seeing the deadly trend, too - especially in Allegheny County, which is second only to Philadelphia in the number of annual fatal wrecks reported. In...

U.S. pedestrian fatalities also increased dramatically for the 2nd year in a row Pedestrian accident deaths in Pennsylvania increased by a startling 25 percent last year, according to nationwide and state-by-state pedestrian accident statistics compiled by the Governors Highway Safety Association. “We have an epidemic of people dying when they are walking, and we have...

The bike lanes on Penn Avenue and other streets in Pittsburgh’s Cultural District were put in to help keep bicyclists safe. But bicyclists now worry that the outdoor dining areas set up to help keep restaurants in operation during the pandemic are creating dangerous conditions that can lead to bicycle accidents. Andrew Brown, a downtown...

Pittsburgh drivers are reminded to pay attention and focus on the road We’ve all seen distracted drivers on the road in Pittsburgh and other busy cities. Sometimes, it’s people recklessly texting and driving. Other times, it’s someone carelessly eating while driving or looking up directions while they’re going 70 miles per hour on a highway....