58 Vehicles Involved In Collisions On Foggy Maryland Interstate
A car crash on the I-68 caused more than 25 cars to pile up on Sunday, Maryland State Police confirmed. MSP confirmed that the cause behind the crash was due to fog and limited visibility. Initial reports from traffic officials estimated 25-40 cars involved in the pileup, but MSP later confirmed that 58 cars were involved in 29 separate collisions.
December 2, 2019
Auto
Liability
Maryland
So Many Accidents On Snowy Spokane Roads, Tow Trucks Could Not Keep Up
Dozens of vehicles were involved in multiple crashes on Interstate 90 just west of Spokane on Tuesday, shortly after a squall dumped heavy snow near Geiger Boulevard. Washington State Patrol troopers estimated 50 to 100 vehicles were involved in the collisions, though no life-threatening injuries were reported, according to Trooper Jeff Sevigney.
November 27, 2019
Auto
Liability
Washington
Los Angeles Commuter Train Slams Into RV On Tracks
A Los Angeles commuter train crashed into a vehicle on the tracks during the early morning rush hour on Friday, engulfing both in flames, but the accident caused no injuries among the passengers, according to officials and media reports.
November 22, 2019
Auto
Excess & Surplus Lines
California
Pennsylvania High Court Mulls $21M Bad-Faith Verdict Against Nationwide
A trial judges decision to slam an insurance carrier with a $21 million bad-faith award was an assault on the industry and the state Superior Court was well within reason to toss the verdict, an attorney representing Nationwide argued before the Pennsylvania Supreme Court in the closely watched case, Berg v. Nationwide.
November 22, 2019
Auto
Litigation
Pennsylvania
With Short Jail Sentences, Car Theft a Way Of Life For Repeat Offender
Spokane Police say a man was arrested for possessing a stolen car last week -- while he was already awaiting trial for the same crime. Its definitely not the first time Daniel Wessels has had a run-in with the cops.
November 20, 2019
Auto
Washington
November Ranks Highest For Animal Versus Vehicle Strikes
Recent deadly car versus deer accidents in the state are prompting calls for drivers to be on the lookout for animals on the road, particularly this time of year.
November 19, 2019
Auto
Massachusetts
Nissan Recalls Nearly 400,000 Vehicles Over Braking System Defect
Japans Nissan Motor Co Ltd (7201.T) has said it is recalling 394,025 cars in the United States over a braking system defect, causing concerns that a brake fluid leak could potentially lead to a fire.
November 18, 2019
Auto
Subrogation
Antique Cars Stolen From Classic Car Show In Pleasanton, California
Since 1983, thousands of car lovers have come from all over to the Goodguys Rod & Custom Association shows, never dreaming their antique collectors items would be stolen.
November 15, 2019
Auto
California
Legislative Reforms Success: Michigans Catastrophic Claims Auto Fee To Be Cut In Half Or Eliminated
Michigan drivers will see their catastrophic claim fee cut in half or eliminated in the coming year, in what advocates say is proof that reforms adopted in May are working to lower costs to drivers.
November 14, 2019
Auto
Legislation & Regulation
Liability
Michigan
U.S. Senate To Hold November 20 Hearing On Testing, Deployment Of Self-Driving Cars
The U.S. Senate Commerce Committee will hold a Nov. 20 hearing on the testing and deployment of self-driving vehicles that will include top U.S. safety officials, as Congress has struggled to pass legislation on autonomous vehicles.
November 14, 2019
Auto
Legislation & Regulation
Technology
Windshield Fraud Along Floridas I-4 Corridor Fuels Insurance Battle
An effort to crack down on alleged fraud in the auto-glass repair industry, particularly along the Interstate 4 corridor, is spurring an insurance battle in the state Legislature.
November 13, 2019
Auto
Fraud
Legislation & Regulation
Florida
Multiple Pileups Close Ohio Roads As Snow Moves East; Storm Claims At Least Six Lives
Snowy weather and whiteout conditions were blamed for multiple pileups in Ohio and at least two deaths on Tuesday, a day after at least four people were killed in dangerous travel conditions caused by a snowstorm that swept through the Plains and Midwest.
November 13, 2019
Auto
Liability
Kansas
Michigan
Ohio
53 Drivers Filed Claims For Vehicle Damage In Construction Zone, But All Were Denied
If youve driven through the heart of Solon in the past two months, youve probably felt the perils of the road work. But for more than 50 drivers, that visit came at a high cost: Thousands of dollars in repair bills, all rejected in sweeping fashion by an insurance company.
November 12, 2019
Auto
Excess & Surplus Lines
Ohio
Speeding Porsche Goes Airborne, Crashes Into Second Story Of Commercial Property
Two people were killed Sunday morning after a red Porsche went airborne and crashed into the second floor of a commercial building in Toms River, police said.
November 11, 2019
Auto
Liability
Property
Subrogation
New Jersey
Woman Killed, Another In Critical Condition After Van Nuys Crash Involving Tesla
One person was killed and another hospitalized in critical condition Thursday after a crash involving a Tesla in Van Nuys.
November 8, 2019
Auto
Liability
California



