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SEPTA Injury Lawyer

Philadelphia SEPTA Injury Lawyer: SEPTA Bus Drivers claim side view mirror may contribute to pedestrian accidents In Philadelphia, SEPTA bus drivers warn that poorly placed bus mirrors may cause a pedestrian accident.  Drivers complain that they are at an increased risk of hitting pedestrians they cannot see due to their poorly placed outside rear-view mirrors. They are urging SEPTA to reposition the mirrors. …

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Dog Bite

Philadelphia infant suffers dog bite injury when attacked by dog in home A severe dog bite injury was sustained by a 10 month old infant girl inside her family’s home.  The attack occurred around 8:30 p.m. on Saturday, February 16.  The injury occurred when the dog suddenly lunged at the child and locked her in its …

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TreePhilly

TreePhilly:  The City of Arborley Love The following information is courtesy of TreePhilly.org Led by Philadelphia Parks and Recreation with the help of Wells Fargo and the Fairmount Park Conservancy, Tree Philly returns for its third year of free tree giveaways at various public locations throughout the city.  TreePhilly connects Philadelphia residents with the resources they …

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Philadelphia Pedestrians

The 5 most dangerous streets for Philadelphia pedestrians Over the past five years 8,690 crashes occurred in Philadelphia.  9,051 pedestrians were involved in these crashes resulting in 376 injured Philadelphia pedestrians and 158 deaths.  Using geospatial data from the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation on crash locations in Philadelphia County between 2008 and 2012, Daniel McGlone …

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