June 8, 2019 Livingston Parish, LA – Bicyclist Dies in Accident along LA-16 and LA-63 Livingston Parish, LA (June 7, 2019) – Early today, members of the Louisiana State Police confirmed a bicyclist was struck and killed along LA-16, in the vicinity of LA-63. As of now, no details concerning the cause of the accident or Read Full Story
June 3, 2019 Shreveport, LA – Bike Wreck On Louisiana & Stoner Ave Seriously Injured Cyclist Shreveport, LA (June 3, 2019) - The Shreveport Police Department are currently investigating a collision between a cyclist and a motor vehicle. The event took place on Monday, June 3rd, around 10:20 a.m. Officials responded to the incident at the intersection Read Full Story
April 10, 2019 Tired of Reading About Pedestrian Injuries? Are you tired of reading about pedestrian injuries in Baton Rouge? We are too but the reports keep coming. This time 28-year-old North Carolina man died Tuesday night, when he was struck by a car as he stood outside his vehicle Read Full Story
April 10, 2019 Pedestrian Struck by Vehicle on Burbank Drive Pedestrian Struck by Vehicle on Burbank Drive One person has been taken to a local hospital after being hit by a vehicle on Burbank Drive. The incident happened Tuesday, April 9 in the 5900 block of Burbank Drive in front of the Read Full Story
April 8, 2019 Another Pedestrian Hit By Car Another Louisiana pedestrian has been hit by a car suffering serious injuries. The driver is accused of getting behind the wheel at almost double the legal limit for alcohol consumption. Nicholas Presley, 38, was arrested on a count each of Read Full Story
April 5, 2019 Another Pedestrian Struck and Killed by West Baton Rouge Sheriff’s deputy Another pedestrian has been struck and killed by a West Baton Rouge Sheriff's deputy. An on-duty West Baton Rouge Parish Sheriff's deputy whose driver's license had been suspended struck and killed a pedestrian early Friday while on the way to pick Read Full Story
March 1, 2019 2018 Worst Year for Pedestrian Deaths Since 1990s Fisher Injury Lawyers has regularly reported on pedestrian crashes in and around the Baton Rouge area and the overall lack of safety for pedestrians in the state of Louisiana. While pedestrian safety is clearly a problem in Baton Rouge, it Read Full Story
July 3, 2018 Second pedestrian hit by a vehicle in four days. Another pedestrian was hit by a vehicle on Florida Boulevard Tuesday afternoon. s Mike Chustz, spokesman for East Baton Rouge EMS, said the crash happened near the intersection of Florida Boulevard and North Eugene Street around 2:15 p.m. The man was Read Full Story
July 2, 2018 Another Pedestrian Killed by Car Baton Rouge is not a pedestrian friendly city. It does not accommodate pedestrians with sidewalks, crosswalks, cross signals or wide shoulders. The result is among the highest rates in the United States of cars striking pedestrians. And the pedestrians always Read Full Story
November 25, 2016 Uber Accident Attorney: Hold Phone Companies Liable for Distracting Drivers? Phones and apps are distracting drivers and apparently causing accidents. New York Vehicle and Traffic Law 1225-c makes using a cell phone while driving a violation. New York Vehicle and Traffic Law 1225-d applies to using electronic devices while driving. Some Read Full Story