In nearby Tinicum Township, a driver who was going the wrong way has been arrested after causing a major accident on I-95 recently. Pennsylvania State Police say that a man was driving a vehicle southbound in the northbound lanes when the crash happened. Anthony Colabove, the 41-year-old suspect, was charged with DUI and drug possession […]
There are so many options for people to not drive after they have had a few drinks. Not only are there local taxi agencies that drive around with very easy phone numbers to remember, but you also have Uber or Lyft to choose from on your phone. Many of these online services provide a first-time […]
“You left me without parents, my children without grandparents, and my nieces and nephews without great-grandparents,” said Alejandro Rabel-Gutierrez. He was one of the children of a couple that was killed in a car crash earlier this year. Jennifer Lynn DiCecco was sentenced to serve 6.5 to 13 years in state prison on two counts […]
With the start of a new year comes new laws, and one of the most anticipated for the state of Pennsylvania is the new DUI law. Under the new DUI law, which passed through the General Assembly and was signed by the governor in October, establishes Pennsylvania’s first felony-level DUI charge. Under the previous legal […]
Earlier last month, Teetra Bell was walking to her car that was parked across from her North Philadelphia home. One vehicle stopped to allow her to cross, but another one swerved around and struck Bell. “She never made it,” Bell’s mother said. “Her body suffered a lot of trauma and was mutilated.” Police say that […]
Accidents are the worst. They happen so unexpectedly and the consequences can be heartbreaking. This is true, especially for DUI accidents. Driving Under the Influence is a huge problem in the United States. In 2016, alcohol-impaired driving accounted for about 28% of car-related deaths in the US. Of those accidents, around 1,230 children between the […]
A recent report released by Pennsylvania’s State Police shows that drunk driving accidents involving an intoxicated driver increased by nearly 15 percent last year. But what is behind the sudden spike in DUI accidents in Philadelphia and all across Pennsylvania? It is safe to assume that the risk of encountering a drunk driver on the […]
Most people tend to assume that they know everything about DUI accidents. But when you are arrested on suspicion of driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs in Pennsylvania, things can get quite confusing. That is because there are certain things nobody ever talks about. And today, our experienced Philadelphia DUI accident lawyer at […]
As a Delaware County resident, you work hard to support your family and occasionally go out to local bars, restaurants and clubs to relax. You are not a heavy drinker, but sometimes you have one too many alcoholic beverages. Though you have not had any issues with driving home afterward, there is always the risk […]
Studies indicate that drowsy drivers are as dangerous as drunk drivers; in some ways, they are even more so. A feeling of sleepiness is not uncommon, and you may be among those who have occasionally felt drowsy while driving. On the other hand, you may have been the victim of a car accident caused by […]