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At one point or another, everyone is a pedestrian. As the expense of driving and insuring a vehicle rise, more and more people choose to walk to their destinations. As the number of pedestrians increases, so do the number of pedestrian accidents. To see where the Green Bay and Appleton region ranks in terms of pedestrian collisions nationally, please go to this National Highway Traffic Safety Administration report.
At one point or another, everyone is a pedestrian. As the expense of driving and insuring a vehicle rise, more and more people choose to walk to their destinations. As the number of pedestrians increases, so do the number of pedestrian accidents. To see where the Montgomery and Selma communities rank in terms of pedestrian collisions nationally, please go to this National Highway Traffic Safety Administration report.
According to Pedestrian and Bicycle Information Center, in 2012, 726 lost their lives in bicycle/motor vehicle crashes nationally, just under two people every day of the year in the U.S. The death rate from bicycle crashes is high due to the relative lack of protection bicyclists have in an impact with a motor vehicle.
Bicycling is becoming more popular in the Denver region. Resources such as BikeDenver and Bicycle Colorado provide information and safety guides for cyclists of all ages and skill levels.
Bicycling is becoming more popular in the Indianapolis region. Organizations such as Indianapolis Bicycle Advocacy and Bicycle Indiana provide resources to the many riders and enthusiasts in the region. Indianapolis is even home to a bikeshare program which allows riders in the downtown area to rent a bike for a short period of time and return it to any of their convenient stations.
The Pacific Northwest and the Everett - Bellingham region are biking destinations for riders across the country, due to the amazing urban and wilderness trail systems and extraordinary beauty of this region.
Huntsville – The Rocket City is the fastest growing city in Alabama
Huntsville is one of the fastest growing cities in Alabama, with 186,000 residents. Huntsville, Alabama is nicknamed "The Rocket City" for its longstanding history with U.S. space missions. The city is the center of rocket-propulsion research in the U.S. The city is home to the U.S. Army Aviation and Missile Command and NASA's Marshall Space Flight Center. Huntsville is also the location of Alabama A&M University, Oakwood University, University of Alabama in Huntsville, and the J.F. Drake State Technical College.
Decatur - The River City is the largest city and county seat of Morgan County
Decatur is a city in Morgan and Limestone counties. The city is located in Northern Alabama on the banks of Wheeler Lake, along the Tennessee River. The population in 2010 census was 55,683. Combined with the Huntsville Metropolitan Area, the two create the Huntsville-Decatur Combined Statistical Area, of which Decatur is the second largest city.
Huntsville's major roadways bring commuters in from its 14 surrounding counties
Huntsville is served by several U.S. Highways, including 72, 231, 431 and an Interstate highway spur, I-565, that links the two cities of Huntsville and Decatur to I-65. Alabama Highway 53 also connects the city with I-65 in Ardmore, Tennessee. Major roadways include University Drive, Governors Drive, Airport Road, Memorial Parkway and Research Park Blvd. More than 50,000 people commute to work in and out of Huntsville every day.
Car crash information in Huntsville and Decatur
Given the high volume of commuters, Huntsville and Decatur are prime spot for motor-vehicle crashes, especially:
Huntsville and Decatur car accidents;
Huntsville and Decatur motorcycle accidents;
Huntsville and Decatur drunk driving accidents;
Huntsville and Decatur bus accidents;
Huntsville and Decatur bicycle accidents;
Huntsville and Decatur aircraft accidents;
Huntsville and Decatur train accidents;
Huntsville and Decatur boat accidents;
Huntsville and Decatur pedestrian accidents; and
Huntsville and Decatur commercial truck accidents.
If you are looking for information on a specific crash that happened in Huntsville or Decatur, go to the link above for the accident type you are seeking.
If you know someone who has been injured in a Huntsville or Decatur accident, here are links to the major hospitals in the area:
Madison Hospital of Huntsville;
Wise Regional Healthcare System.
Huntsville legal information for accident victims
After someone has been injured or killed in a motor-vehicle crash in Huntsville, many decisions need to be made immediately and questions need to be answered. How much of the medical costs will the insurance company cover? How does PIP insurance help with medical bills immediately? What if the at-fault driver has no insurance?
Personal injury lawyers offer a no-cost claim evaluation to help you.
Since there is no cost to speak with a lawyer, it is a good idea to learn more about your potential claim. Connect with an experienced Huntsville personal injury lawyer who can provide you with information about your rights and options. Learn more here about how a good Huntsville accident attorney can help.
Motorcycle accidents are a common occurrence from Everett to Bellingham. These regions popular with motorcyclists, and with so many bikes on the roads, the number of collisions is high, and motorcycle accidents are a major safety and economic issue for riders in the greater Puget Sound area.
Get information on motorcycle collisions from the region's police departments
The various local police departments offer information on accidents that occur in their city limits, including:
Motorcycle accidents are a common occurrence in Green Bay and Appleton. These regions popular with motorcyclists, and with so many bikes on the roads, the number of collisions is high, and motorcycle accidents are a major safety and economic issue for riders in the region.
At one point or another, everyone is a pedestrian. As the expense of driving and insuring a vehicle rise, more and more people choose to walk to their destinations. As the number of pedestrians increases, so do the number of pedestrian accidents. To see where the Peoria and Bloomington regions rank in terms of pedestrian collisions nationally, please go to this National Highway Traffic Safety Administration report.