Jay Trucks & Associates, P. C.

Archive for September, 2018
Sep 19, 2018

Recently in Bay County, four motorcycle riders were hospitalized after two separate accidents on Interstate 75. A fuel spill resulted in an accident. Unfortunately, the motorcyclists in this accident were not wearing helmets. Because there was a drone flying in the area, medical helicopters were delayed in arriving at the scene of the accident. As a result […]

Sep 19, 2018

A woman was recently killed and two children were injured after an accident involving a minivan and semi-truck that occurred in Van Buren County’s Hartford Township. Michigan law enforcement reported that on arrival, they discovered that the woman was driving the minivan. The two children in the minivan were subsequently taken to a nearby medical facility where […]

Sep 19, 2018

Well-constructed roadways are an important element of driving. When roads fall below accepted standards, there is a significant risk of people being injured. Recently, a motorist was knocked unconscious after a piece of concrete came off of Highway 969 and crashed through the driver’s windshield. The woman was taken to a nearby hospital with critical injuries, but […]

Sep 19, 2018

A tragic motor vehicle accident in the Shepherd area recently resulted in the death of a teenager. The accident occurred early on a Sunday morning at the intersection of two roads. The exact way in which the accident occurred has not yet been disclosed. Statistics reveal that vehicular accidents are the leading cause of death among […]

Sep 19, 2018

A recent accident between a truck and a school bus occurred in Iosco County that resulted in one individual being sent to the hospital after being cut out of the vehicle. While the bus was in the process of making a left turn from US-23 to Aulerich Road, the vehicles collided. The truck’s driver is reported to […]

Sep 19, 2018

Recently, a serious accident involving a semi truck occurred that resulted in the temporary closure of I-696 near Woodward because part of the road was damaged. There were three motor vehicles involved in the accident, including a tractor trailer. A motor vehicle operator who was traveling westbound reported large clouds of smoke and intense flames coming from […]

Sep 19, 2018

All motorists in Michigan must remember the importance of stopping fully at intersections. The Federal Highway Administration reports that 2.5 million intersection accidents occur each year. Recently, a motorist collided with another vehicle in Michigan, which resulted in the deaths of five individuals. The accident occurred approximately 35 miles northwest of Detroit. Speed limits at the intersection are reported […]

Sep 19, 2018

A teenager in Zeeland Township, Michigan recently died after her motor vehicle collided with a train. The driver had just exited a private driveway when the accident occurred. The motor vehicle tried to cross the railroad tracks and was struck on the passenger side by the train. The train was traveling at a rate of 35 […]

Sep 19, 2018

A boy in Petoskey recently died from injuries that were incurred as the result of an accident involving one vehicle and two pedestrians. The accident occurred when a vehicle collided with two pedestrians, a mother and her son who were walking a bicycle along the road. While the mother was treated for injuries at a local hospital […]

Sep 19, 2018

A man in Newport, Michigan was killed after a wrong-way collision with another motor vehicle traveling on Interstate 280. One man was driving south in the northbound lane of I-280 after he started traveling the wrong direction on the road and was struck head-on by another vehicle. After the collision, both motor vehicles came to rest in […]