Posted on behalf of Harbin & Burnett on Nov 09, 2015 in Auto Accidents
A drunk driver killed two people this weekend in a tragic accident near Florence County. A 47-year-old man and a 32-year-old woman were driving mopeds early Sunday morning when they were struck and killed by an SUV. The 26-year-old driver of the SUV has… Read More
Posted on behalf of Harbin & Burnett on Nov 04, 2015 in Auto Accidents
Unfortunately, workplace injuries and fatalities happen much more than they should. Of course, some occupations are much more dangerous than others.In 2014, transportation-related accidents resulted in 40 percent of workplace fatalities. According to… Read More
Posted on behalf of Harbin & Burnett on Oct 16, 2015 in Auto Accidents
One of the many fears parents have about the safety of their teenage children is the possibility of getting into a fatal car accident. Although learning to drive is an important milestone for teenagers in America, the road is still a dangerous place.… Read More
Posted on behalf of Harbin & Burnett on Oct 09, 2015 in Auto Accidents
Thursday night, the Greenville County Sheriffs Office released dash cam footage of a high speed pursuit that occurred on Sept 17th. The chase ended in a crash that caused the death of a 30-year-old fire lieutenant.
The driver of the vehicle has been… Read More
Posted on behalf of Harbin & Burnett on Sep 25, 2015 in Auto Accidents
According to state accident reports, there has been an increase in car accidents on Interstate 85 involving cars slamming into the back of stopped or slow-moving cars stuck in traffic. Officials attribute the increase to distracted drivers who are texting… Read More
Posted on behalf of Harbin & Burnett on Sep 17, 2015 in Auto Accidents
Research from the journal Accident Analysis and Prevention has revealed that a traumatic brain injury may put an individual at increased risk for aggressive driving.
Although in the initial stages, it appears that this link could eventually make way… Read More
Posted on behalf of Harbin & Burnett on Sep 02, 2015 in Auto Accidents
In the final days of summer, which many unofficially say concludes on Labor Day, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has issued a warning to drivers with its Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over campaign.
In partnership with 10,000 law… Read More
Posted on behalf of Harbin & Burnett on Aug 28, 2015 in Auto Accidents
Defensive driving is critical whenever you are behind the wheel. Not only does failing to yield create a danger for others on the roadway, but it also creates a hazard to pedestrians and bicyclists. According to the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety,… Read More
Posted on behalf of Harbin & Burnett on Aug 26, 2015 in Auto Accidents
In the first six months of 2015, the number of traffic deaths in the United States rose 14 percent.
Car crash injuries also increased by one third, according to the National Safety Council (NSC). If this alarming trend continues for the remainder of… Read More
Posted on behalf of Harbin & Burnett on Aug 13, 2015 in Auto Accidents
Have you ever had a little bit too much to drink? Hopefully if you have, you called a cab or had a friend drop you off at home instead of climbing into a car. However, too many people don't take the effort to make it home safe and drive drunk.Unfortunately,… Read More
