Twenty-four injured in NJ bus accident

Posted on June 25th, 2010 No Comments

Twenty-four people were injured in a bus accident after the bus crashed into two cars and a retaining wall before coming to stop. The bus, which is owned by Sun Lee Co., was on its way to Atlantic City from New York’s Chinatown when the crash occurred.

The crash occurred on Route 40 around 11:30 a.m. as the bus was unable to stop at a traffic light in time. The driver of the bus was thrown through the windshield on impact.

After being thrown from the bus he was then ran over by it. He is currently in critical condition. The other victims were also transported to the hospital.

Bus accidents can occur unexpectedly, our thoughts are with the friends and family of the victims.

Seventeen students injured in Edison bus accident

Posted on June 4th, 2010 No Comments

Seventeen students were injured in a bus accident May 11. According to police reports, the accident occurred on Route 1 as the bus was traveling to Herbert Hoover Middle  School.

The driver apparently lost control of the bus, causing the bus to go off the road and into a ditch. When medical officials arrived, all of the injured parties were taken to a nearby hospital for treatment.

If you or anyone you know has been injured in a bus accident, contact the Edison bus accident attorneys of Levinson Axelrod, P.A., at 800-346-5529.

Camden Man Dies in Car Accident in Edison

Posted on December 21st, 2009 No Comments

A Camden men tried to cross the highway for help after his car broke down on the New Jersey Turnpike in Edison. He was then hit by a car and a truck and died. If you or someone you love has been injured in a car accident, the Edison personal injury lawyers of Levinson Axelrod may be able to help you get the compensation you deserve.

The accident happened at 11:18 a.m. on Nov. 24. He was walking across the highway to find someone to help him with his car that had broken down. Both drivers of the truck and the car stopped at the scene.

If you or someone you love has been injured in an auto accident, contact the Edison car accident lawyers of Levinson Axelrod today by calling 800-346-5529.

Ice Causes Rash of Accidents

Posted on December 14th, 2009 No Comments

Dozens of car accidents were reported in the New Jersey and Pennsylvania area over the weekend due to the cold temperature causing the roads to ice over. If you or someone you love has been injured in a car accident caused by ice on the road, the Edison personal injury attorneys of Levinson Axelrod may be able to secure you the compensation you’re owed.

The heavy rain and cold weather over the weekend combined to produce ice on roads in both states. Dozens of accidents and injuries occurred as a result of the icy road conditions, including a bus accident that sent 10 passengers to the hospital. New Jersey police had to shut down segments of Interstates 78, 80, and 287 because of the abysmal conditions.

If you or someone you love has been injured as a result of an ice-related car accident, contact the Edison auto accident lawyers of Levinson Axelrod today by calling 800-346-5529.

More States Put Safety Belts on School Buses

Posted on December 10th, 2009 No Comments

More states are following New Jersey’s lead and requiring seat belts to be put in school buses. If your child has been injured in a school bus accident, the Edison personal injury attorneys of Levinson Axelrod may be able to help you get the financial compensation you need.

So far, New Jersey, New York, California, and Florida have all required seat belts to be placed in school buses. Texas has passed a law requiring them as of 2010. Most states employ school buses without seat belts, putting the children who rely on them for transportation at risk in the eventuality of an accident.

If a child in your family has been injured in a bus accident, contact the Edison bus accident lawyers of Levinson Axelrod by calling 800-346-5529.

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