Ryan Zavodnick | August 24, 2020 | News
Law school graduates around the country are in limbo. They have law degrees, but they cannot practice law. Bar exams have been repeatedly re-scheduled because of the COVID-19 pandemic. In Pennsylvania, the July 2020 bar exam is now scheduled for October 2020. States are taking different approaches to deal with the issue. Many law students […]
Ryan Zavodnick | August 19, 2020 | News
On July 30, 2020, emergency responders received a call that a vehicle was in Cobbs Creek. The accident occurred about 9:30 p.m. near Upland Street on Cobbs Creek Parkway in Southwest Philadelphia. A Jeep Cherokee with five occupants struck a tree and ended up in Cobbs Creek after going down an embankment. First responders pulled […]
Ryan Zavodnick | August 17, 2020 | News
A 26-year-old man fell ten floors in an elevator at a worksite in the 2000 block of North 2nd Street in Kensington. According to Philadelphia police, a cable snapped. The accident happened on August 6, 2020, around 12:50 p.m. The victim was taken to Temple University Hospital by medics. The victim’s condition was not known. […]
Ryan Zavodnick | August 14, 2020 | Bicycle Accidents
Just after midnight on August 1, 2020, a dirt bike rider struck another vehicle on Broad Street in North Philadelphia. The police said that the rider struck the rear passenger door of a BMW at the intersection of Norris Street and Broad Street. The collision caused the rider to be ejected from the dirt bike. […]
Ryan Zavodnick | August 5, 2020 | Car Accidents
A traffic stop in Mullica Township resulted in a traffic crash that injured a 65-year-old man in Hammonton. The incident began when police officers in Mullica Township pulled over a green Toyota minivan near Seventh Street and South White Horse Pike. The vehicle sped away and headed toward Hammonton. The police determined that the vehicle […]
Ryan Zavodnick | August 2, 2020 | Wrongful Death
A traffic accident in North Philly severely injured a pregnant woman who was sitting on the sidewalk. Her unborn daughter did not survive the crash. According to reports, 19-year-old Yaaseen Bivines of North Bambrey Street in North Philadelphia was driving the vehicle that caused the death of the unborn child. Bivines and a juvenile were […]
Ryan Zavodnick | July 30, 2020 | Bicycle Accidents
As of July 30, 2020, 54 people have lost their lives on Philadelphia roads. That includes 26 pedestrians and three bicyclists. Some say that Philadelphia roads are extremely dangerous for bicyclists and pedestrians. They wonder when city officials or state legislators are going to do something about it. Three Bicyclists Lost Their Lives Within 30 […]
Ryan Zavodnick | July 29, 2020 | Bicycle Accidents
William Lindsay, a Havertown resident, lost his life in a hit-and-run bicycle accident on July 12, 2020. A vehicle struck him while he was riding his bicycle on Ridge Avenue in the 3800 block. The Philadelphia Fraternal Order of Police is offering a $5,000 reward for any information that leads to an arrest. According to […]
Ryan Zavodnick | July 18, 2020 | Bicycle Accidents
A vehicle crashed into a bicyclist on Kelly Drive around 9:10 p.m. on July 7, 2020. The bicycle accident caused the death of the teenager. This accident was the second bicyclist fatality in less than a month. According to investigators, a motorist driving an Acura eastbound on Kelly Drive struck the cyclist. The driver remained […]
Ryan Zavodnick | July 15, 2020 | News
Hospitals expect firework accident cases to increase on July Fourth. However, the increase in firework injuries has been earlier this year. Einstein Healthcare reported two life-altering injuries ahead of the Fourth of July holiday weekend this year. Unfortunately, the cancelation of many July 4th celebrations this year because of COVID-19 concerns, many people are planning […]
