by chrisgoode | Jan 19, 2021 | Car Accidents, Injuries
A Monticello man told state troopers that Jesus would revive his dead infant if he got drunk and crashed head-on into another vehicle. Witnesses say the man was driving “recklessly” before he crossed from the westbound to the eastbound side and smashed into an...
On behalf of Goode Law Office, PLLC | Jan 18, 2021 | Car Accidents, Injuries
Defective products, lightning strikes, and a few other such incidents only cause a few car wrecks in Fayette County. So, driver error causes about 95 percent of these incidents. Frequently, this error involves one of the five types of driving impairment, which are...
by chrisgoode | Jan 14, 2021 | Car Accidents, Injuries
Emergency responders rushed four victims to three different hospitals following a serious wreck on the AA Highway’s Grayson Spur. According to the Lewis County Sheriff’s Office, when a white pickup truck tried to turn left toward Vanceburg, it hit an eastbound van....
by chrisgoode | Jan 12, 2021 | Car Accidents, Injuries
According to one witness, one crash victim softly emitted “a couple of groans” and the other one was covered with “a black sheet.” The wreck happened on State Highway 18 near the Woodspoint Drive intersection. Investigators say that a westbound vehicle struck two...
On behalf of Goode Law Office, PLLC | Jan 8, 2021 | Car Accidents
Even though this collision occurred across state lines in Michigan, an ensuing legal dispute could wind up in a Kentucky court. A 37-year -old man from Ann Arbor was westbound on Geddes Avenue near the intersection of Towsley Road where, for unknown reasons, he spun...
On behalf of Goode Law Office, PLLC | Dec 29, 2020 | Car Accidents, Injuries
Human error causes over 90 percent of the car crashes in Kentucky, a statistic which is frequently cited in the push for driverless cars. But which driver made the critical error which caused the crash? Frequently, the tortfeasor (negligent driver) is entirely at...
by chrisgoode | Dec 28, 2020 | Car Accidents
Investigators do not know why a 17-year-old motorist suddenly crossed the centerline on Rineyville Road. They do know that a woman is dead because of the crash. The 17-year-old was driving a Dodge Charger on Rineyville Road near the Crume Road intersection. When the...
On behalf of Goode Law Office, PLLC | Dec 16, 2020 | Car Accidents, Truck Accidents
Shortly before dawn, a runaway semi-truck slammed into a passenger car on the freeway, killing the driver almost instantly. According to Kentucky State Police troopers, the semi-truck driver lost control of his rig on northbound Interstate 75 near mile marker 28. The...
by chrisgoode | Dec 14, 2020 | Car Accidents, Injuries
Fundamentally, an unnatural desire to “get the bad guy” causes most of the high speed police chases in Kentucky and elsewhere. On the record, most officers justify chases by saying they cannot pick and choose when and where to enforce the laws. Off the record, they...
by chrisgoode | Dec 6, 2020 | Car Accidents, Injuries
According to the novelty Christmas song, the Jolly Old Elf was clearly responsible for Grandma’s sudden demise. But was that the way it went down? Here are the facts as we know them. Grandma had “been drinking too much eggnog” when, because “she forgot her...