On behalf of Maples, Nix & Diesselhorst | Jul 31, 2016 | Motorcycle Accidents
Motorcycle accidents are happening more regularly than we think, especially in Oklahoma. Motorcycle accidents may occur due to negligent and inattentive driving. Negligent distracted driving as a motorcyclist may be due to:Not paying attention to the road.Not wearing...
On behalf of Maples, Nix & Diesselhorst | Jul 29, 2016 | pedestrian accidents
In Oklahoma, pedestrian traffic accidents are on the rise.A pedestrian may not be paying attention to the oncoming traffic on the road. It may be probable that they are not facing the road, but looking away. The driver may possibly be distracted and not have a...
On behalf of Maples, Nix & Diesselhorst | Jul 18, 2016 | Truck Accidents
Truck accidents are a major cause of fatalities on the road. Any accident involving a large commercial vehicle may be catastrophic, leading to fatal injuries in most cases. The difference in size between commercial trucks and passenger cars leads to the terrible...
On behalf of Maples, Nix & Diesselhorst | Jul 10, 2016 | Motorcycle Accidents, pedestrian accidents
Pedestrians are the most vulnerable part of the traffic system. According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Association, nearly 5,000 pedestrian deaths take place each year in the United States. Several of these deaths are a result of a motor vehicle collision,...
On behalf of Maples, Nix & Diesselhorst | Jul 5, 2016 | Truck Accidents
It isn’t likely you’ve forgotten the tragic wreck in 2014 where a truck driver allegedly took the life of 4 college softball players outside of Davis, Oklahoma. The female athletes were on a bus heading south on Interstate 35 back to Gainesville after...
