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Toyota And Honda Recall Millions Of Vehicles

Two of Japan’s biggest automakers, Toyota (TM) and Honda (HMC), are recalling millions of cars over unrelated safety issues. Toyota said Tuesday it would recall 3.4 million cars, 2.9 million of which are in the United States, because of potentially defective equipment meant to protect passengers during a crash.
January 22, 2020 Auto Subrogation

Seven Waikiki Beach Homes Destroyed By Fire Intentionally Set

Two police officers were fatally shot Sunday near a home in Honolulu that appears to have been set on fire, and two women remained missing in the aftermath, authorities said. The fire quickly spread to other homes in the upscale Diamond Head neighborhood, destroying seven houses and damaging several others, Honolulu Fire Chief Manuel Neves said.
January 21, 2020 Property Subrogation Hawaii

Nearly 700K Toyota Vehicles Recalled For Faulty Fuel Pump

Toyota said it is recalling nearly 700,000 vehicles in the U.S. because the fuel pumps can fail and cause engines to stall, increasing the risk of a crash.
January 14, 2020 Auto Subrogation

Police: Black Ice Caused Massive Chain-Reaction Crash In York County, Virginia

Weeks after a massive 75-car pile up on Interstate 64 westbound, Virginia State Police investigators believe the initial cause of the pileup was one car and a patch of black ice.
January 13, 2020 Auto Liability Subrogation Virginia

High Winds Spread Construction Site Fire In New Jersey To Multiple Properties

A massive fire ripped through several buildings, including a pair of apartment complexes under construction in downtown Bound Brook Sunday night, according to fire officials. Firefighters, who continued to battle the blaze past 11 p.m., said there were no serious injuries.
January 13, 2020 Excess & Surplus Lines Property Subrogation New Jersey

Subaru Recalling Nearly 500K Cars For Faulty Air Bags

Subaru is recalling nearly 500,000 cars for faulty airbags that could explode and shoot metal projectiles throughout the vehicle. The recalls apply to a number of Subaru models released between 2003 and 2014 that have Takata airbags in the front passenger seat.
January 9, 2020 Auto Subrogation

An Additional 10 Million Takata Air Bag Inflators Being Recalled

An additional 10 million Takata air bag inflators that were used by more than a dozen car companies in the U.S. are being recalled, according to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
January 8, 2020 Auto Subrogation

Morning Sun Glare Contributed To 30-Vehicle Pileup In Maine

A chain reaction crash on Interstate 95 in Carmel, Maine, caused 30 cars to pile up west of Bangor Tuesday morning, stranding hundreds of drivers on the highway and seriously injuring one person, police said.
January 7, 2020 Auto Liability Subrogation Maine

Coca-Cola Semi Tractor Totaled After Crashing Into House

A Coca-Cola tractor-trailer crashed into a Pennsylvania house on Saturday, destroying the front of the home and causing road closures. The accident happened around 6:30 a.m. Saturday in foggy conditions in Quakertown, Pennsylvania.
January 6, 2020 Auto Excess & Surplus Lines Property Subrogation Pennsylvania

Chain-Reaction Crash Kills Five, Injures 60 On Pennsylvania Turnpike

A chain-reaction crash involving a tour bus, three tractor-trailers and a passenger car killed five people and injured about 60 others on the Pennsylvania Turnpike near Pittsburgh early on Sunday, state police said.
January 6, 2020 Auto Excess & Surplus Lines Liability Subrogation Pennsylvania

Wind Turbine In New York City Crashes Onto Car

A recently installed wind turbine came crashing down in a New York City neighborhood, causing a chain reaction on Monday. As the turbine in the Bronx partially collapsed, it smashed into an adjacent three-sided illuminated billboard, causing that also to break apart and come tumbling down to the street and cars below.
December 31, 2019 Liability Subrogation New York

Officials Struggle To Determine Cause Of Fatal Louisiana Plane Crash

Determining the cause of the plane crash in Louisiana on Saturday that killed five people will likely be a difficult and slow process, according to the National Transportation Safety Board.
December 30, 2019 Excess & Surplus Lines Liability Subrogation Louisiana

Florida PIP Subrogation And The Mysterious “Commercial Vehicle” Exception

Let’s just say it. Florida PIP subrogation is a pain in the butt. The state was almost out of the weeds in 2007 when its no-fault laws automatically sunsetted; but the legislature passed a new no-fault law which took effect in 2008.
December 23, 2019 Liability Subrogation Florida

Tesla Model 3 Driver Says Autopilot Was Engaged During Crash Into Highway Patrol Car

Another day, another Tesla crash caused by someone supposedly misusing Autopilot. Connecticut State Police took to Facebook to report that a Model 3 rear-ended one of its highway patrol cars while using the semi-autonomous driving system.
December 9, 2019 Auto Subrogation Technology Connecticut

New Takata Airbag Defect Forces Recall Of 1.4 Million More Vehicles

Faulty Takata airbags have already caused the largest auto recall in history, with tens of millions of cars affected. Now a newly discovered defect has prompted the recall of another 1.4 million vehicles.
December 5, 2019 Auto Subrogation
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