Oklahoma residents know the perils of drunken driving. However, driving under the influence of drugs can be just as deadly when it comes to motorcycle accidents. As a case in Tulsa County shows, the offense not only can lead to charges against a negligent party but...
Month: February 2014
Man dies while changing tire on Will Rogers Turnpike in Oklahoma
An accident involving a semi truck has the potential to be especially severe. After all, these types of vehicles often carry immensely heavy loads and take special skills and knowledge to operate in a safe manner. Unfortunately, car accidents involving semi trucks...
SUV, tractor-trailer accident on icy bridge kills 3, injures 5
Everyone should know that driving at night or on icy pavement requires extra attention and care. Many drivers may not realize that different road surfaces freeze unevenly. Bridges, overpasses and ramps tend to freeze before other road surfaces, requiring additional...
Chance of early death 3 times more likely after brain injury
There is rarely any good news regarding the effects of a brain injury, and unfortunately, a JAMA Psychiatry study published on Jan. 15 reaches yet another negative conclusion. The life expectancy of someone who has suffered a traumatic brain injury may be three times...