Automobile Accidents

• Minimum Insurance Requirement Raised In Louisiana

  Timothy Young | April 22, 2010 7:39 AM | 1 CommentNew Orleans, LA

  A new law came into effect on January 1st of this year in Louisiana that will affect everyone with a driver's license. Now, instead of liability limits of $10,000 for bodily injury to one person,...

• What Is UM Insurance In Louisiana

  Timothy Young | April 16, 2010 10:40 PM | 0 CommentsNew Orleans, LA

  If you are a driver in New Orleans, you have motorist insurance. But while many people can appreciate the value of having motorist insurance (aside from the fact that it's the law!), not many people...

• what to do right after a car accident in Louisiana

  Timothy Young | March 19, 2010 5:52 PM | 0 CommentsNew Orleans, LA

  Car accidents happen to even the safest drivers. Even when you're doing everything right, you can't count on the drivers around you to act as safely, and unfortunately, it only takes one mistake to...

• Drunk Driving in Louisiana

  Timothy Young | March 14, 2010 5:49 PM | 0 CommentsNew Orleans, LA

  You hear it on Public Service Announcements, your parents and teachers (depending on your age) have repeated it over and over, and yet it is still one of the most commonly ignored bits of driving...

• Car Crashes Into Home

  Chrissie Cole | August 20, 2009 10:08 PM | 0 CommentsNew Orleans, LA

  A vehicle crashed into a home on Jefferson Avenue in New Orleans around 9:00 p.m. on Wednesday evening, creating a huge hole in the home’s front wall. According to police, no one was...

• Slidell Accident Seriously Injures Alabama Woman

  Tim Young | June 27, 2007 5:25 PM | 0 CommentsNew Orleans, LA

  On June 25th, 2007, an Alabama woman was seriously injured when she was involved in an vehicle accident with a van. The woman, Nadine Dalati, was struck on the door of her vehicle by the van which was operated by a church group from Maryland. A passanger also riding in the car, Adam Andrianopoulos, suffered moderate injuries. For the complete Article, view here.

• Accident on I-12 kills one, leaves two injured

  Tim Young | May 08, 2007 7:34 AM | 0 CommentsNew Orleans, LA

  An accident caused by a white SUV occurred yesterday on I-12 by Covington, La., leaving one dead and two seriously injured. The white SUV left the scene after causing the accident, and police are still looking for the vehicle. Read more from NOLA.com.

• St. Mary Parish Site of Two Car Accidents

  Shannon Weidemann | April 28, 2007 1:27 PM | 0 CommentsNew Orleans, LA

  Two different accidents happened on U.S. 90 in St. Mary Parish this week. The first accident happended Tuesday afternoon and involved two vans and a truck. Six people were injured in the crash.The crash involved two vans and a pickup truck. One of the vans and the pickup truck flipped over during the crash.One man had to be removed from the van by the Four Corners and Jeanerette volunteer fire...

• Pedestrian Killed by Car in Jesuit Bend

  Shannon Weidemann | February 27, 2007 9:31 PM | 0 CommentsNew Orleans, LA

  A man was trying to hitch a ride on Louisiana 23 near Windmill Lane when he was hit by a car and killed. His identity has not been released but the victim was from the Ukraine. The accident occured in Plaquemines Parish. The pedestrian died at the scene from his injuries. His identity has not been disclosed, pending "proper notification," a State Police release said without elaboration. Piglia...

• Covington Car Accident Claims Two Lives

  Staff Writer | May 03, 2006 2:06 PM | 0 CommentsNew Orleans, LA

  Two men were killed early Saturday morning in Covington when the driver lost control of his sports car and crashed into a tree along Jahncke Avenue. Authorities are still investigating the crash but estimate the vehicle was traveling between 80 and 100 miles per hour in a 25mph zone when the accident occurred.According to the Times-Picayune:A 2001 Ford Mustang Cobra driven by John Marino IV,...