City officials in Baltimore have seen one too many car accidents involving pedestrians, and they have dedicated themselves to doing something about it. Although the number of pedestrian and car accidents in the city is the lowest it has been in a decade, Baltimore still accounts for about 30 percent of car-pedestrian collisions in the
Learn MoreThe Towson University community was left to mourn the death of a 20-year-old student, who was killed in a motor vehicle accident as he walked near the campus in Towson, Maryland. The man was struck early on a Saturday morning as he attempted to cross the street. Police in Baltimore County said the driver —
Learn MoreA study by two University of Maryland specialty schools found that people walking along streets while wearing headphones are more likely to be injured because they can’t hear what’s going on around them. The recently published report from the University of Maryland Medical Center in Baltimore and the University of Maryland School of Medicine found
Learn MoreAllstate Insurance has unveiled its yearly list of the nation’s most traffic-accident-prone cities, and Washington, D.C., and Baltimore are listed as number one and two, respectively. No other U.S. cities have knocked the District or Baltimore from the top motor vehicle accident spots for several years, but the insurance company’s statistics show a new disturbing
Learn MoreA Maryland State trooper was responding to a call when his patrol car struck and killed a woman in Stevensville. The motor vehicle accident in Queen Anne’s County happened near a shopping center where the woman was waiting with a friend. Accident reports do not detail whether the trooper was speeding at the time of
Learn MoreYesterday morning, a Baltimore police officer was hospitalized after being hit by an oncoming vehicle and thrown off an elevated highway. She sustained a number of injuries in the car accident, including fractures to her legs. She was treated at Maryland Shock Trauma Center. According to reports, the police woman was standing next to a
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