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Charlotte, "The Queen City" – North Carolina's largest city and the third fastest-growing city in the U.S.

Charlotte had an estimated population in 2014 of 809,958,making it the 17th largest city in the United States based on population. The Charlotte metropolitan area ranks 22nd largest in the US and had a 2014 population of 2,380,314. Given the large numbers of commuters, Charlotte travelers experience heavy traffic congestion, and accidents are a daily occurrance. The major roadways in Charlotte include I-85 and I-77. I-485 ^has a total circumference of approximately 67 miles. The I-277 loop freeway encircles Charlotte's downtown, while Charlotte Route 4 links major roads in a loop between I-277 and I-485. To get up-to-date traffic information, please go to the North Carolina State Department of Transportation site. To find our current weather conditions, go to Weather.com.

Here is information on the most recent accidents in Charlotte:

If you are looking for information on a specific crash that happened in Charlotte, go to the appropriate link above.

If you know someone who has been injured in a Charlotte accident, here are links to the major hospitals in the area:

Carolinas Medical Center;

Novant Health Presbyterian Medical Center.

Charlotte grief support organizations

When a loved one is killed in a Charlotte motor-vehicle accident, it is often helpful for grieving family and friends to get help from a grief support organization. It can be comforting to talk with others going through a similar situation, and the road to recovering from the loss may go more smoothly. Go here to get information on Charlotte grief support organizations: Support Works; KinderMourn; Grief therapists in Charlotte.

Charlotte legal information for accident victims

After someone has been injured or killed in a motor-vehicle crash in Charlotte, many decisions need to be made immediately and questions need to be answered. For example, how much of the medical costs will be covered by the insurance policy? 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 personal injury claim. Accident Data Center can help you by connecting you with our network of experienced injury lawyers who can provide you with information about your rights and options. Learn more here about the value of a no-cost legal claim evaluation.

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Abilene Metropolitan Area

Abilene is the principal city of the Abilene Metropolitan Statistical Area, covering Taylor, Jones, and Callahan counties. The city was established in 1881 by cattlemen as a stock shipping point on the Texas and Pacific Railway. These days, the area has an estimated population of around 165 thousand. Abilene is home to a mix of local college and university campuses including Abilene Christian University, Hardin-Simmons University, and Texas Tech University Abilene Campus, a well-established agricultural community, and numerous evangelical churches. The Abilene Regional Airport serves the area, though it is mostly used for general aviation and military training.

Sweetwater

Sweetwater is received a U.S. post office in 1879. The Texas and Pacific Railway started service in 1881, beginning Sweetwater's long history as a railroad town, with businesses and homes built along the rail line. Rail passenger service was discontinued in 1969. Gulf Refinery operated there from 1929 to 1954, and at one time the town was a large telegraph center. Sweetwater remains a production hub for cotton, oil, and cattle. The population of Sweetwater has remained steady between 11,000 and 13,000 since 1940.

Major Roadways

Interstate 20 travels from Kent, Texas, to Florence, South Carolina, passing through Abilene and Dallas on the way.
U.S. Route 83 / Texas Vietnam Veterans Memorial Highway is one of the longest north-south highways in the U.S., traveling between the Canadian and Mexican borders. In Texas it was dedicated as the Texas Vietnam Veterans Memorial Highway. Traveling down the middle of the state, it connects Abilene to many major U.S. cities.
U.S. Route 84 begins in Brunswick, Georgia and travels all the way to southern Colorado. In Texas, it connects Abilene to Lubbock, Waco, and Palestine.
U.S. Route 277 is a spur of U.S. 77 that runs 633 miles across Oklahoma and Texas.
Texas State Highway 36 runs from Freeport to Abilene, providing access to cities on the Gulf Coast.

Major hospitals in Abilene and Sweetwater:

Abilene Regional Medical Center;
Hendrick Health System, Abilene;
Rolling Plains Memorial Hospital in Sweetwater.

To learn about recent accidents in Abilene or Sweetwater, select the link below:

Abilene-Sweetwater car accidents;

Abilene-Sweetwater bicycle accidents;

Abilene-Sweetwater motorcycle accidents;

Abilene-Sweetwater commercial trucking accidents;

Abilene-Sweetwater pedestrian accidents;

Abilene-Sweetwater aircraft accidents.

Where to find legal assistance after an Abilene or Sweetwater injury accident

After a serious crash, it is crucial to get help from an Abilene-Sweetwater personal injury attorney who understands the local regulations and legal standards, who knows how insurance policies work, and who can handle all aspects of an insurance claim so the injured person can focus on recovery. If someone is killed in a collision, an Abilene-Sweetwater wrongful death attorney will launch a claim that will begin the process of financial recovery for the family members left behind. Learn more here about what an Abilene-Sweetwater car accident lawyer can do to help.

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Texas

When someone is injured in an accident in Tulsa, it is important to gather information about what happens next.

Being injured in a serious accident is always a shocking and scary experience, and dealing with the aftermath is exhausting and stressful. Accident victims are forced to deal with hospitalization, medical treatments, missed work, and lost income, often while trying to manage pain and disability from their injuries. And then the insurance adjusters start circling. Find out more about accidents and what issues an injured person needs to be aware of by going to this link.

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Oklahoma

Mobile, Alabama – The birthplace of Mardi Gras

Mobile is the third most populous city in Alabama, the most populous in Mobile County, and the largest municipality on the Gulf Coast between New Orleans, Louisiana, and St. Petersburg, Florida. The city gained its name from the Mobile tribe that the French colonists encountered. Mobile is the birthplace of Mardi Gras in the United States and has the oldest celebration, dating to the early 18th century during the French colonial period. Mobile had a population of 195,111 in 2010. It's major industries are medicine and research, retail trade, aerospace, construction and manufacturing.

Pensacola, Florida - The cradle of naval aviation

Pensacola is the westernmost city in the Florida Panhandle and the county seat of Escambia County. As of the 2010 census, the city had a total population of 51,923. Nicknamed "The City of Five Flags", Pensacola has a diverse history, having flown at various times under the flags of Spain, France, England, the Confederate States of America, and the United States. It is the home to the Blue Angels flight demonstration team and the National Museum of Naval Aviation, a fact which earned Pensacola its alternate nickname: the "Cradle of Naval Aviation". To help residents and visitors alike, the State of Alabama government site provides a high-quality site with road conditions, weather conditions, and maps. You can go here to get current weather conditions in Mobile. For residents and travelers in Pensacola, there is really good information at the City of Pensacola site.

In Accident Data Center, find information on recent Mobile and Pensacola accidents here:

Major hospitals in the Mobile-Pensacola area:

Providence Hospital - Mobile;

University of South Alabama Medical Center - Mobile;

Springhill Medical Center;

Sacred Heart Health System - Pensacola;

West Florida Hospital - Pensacola;

Baptist Health Care - Pensacola.

When someone is injured in an accident in the Mobile-Pensacola region, it is important to gather information about what happens next.

What to do after a serious injury accident in Mobile-Pensacola

When someone has been injured or killed in a motor-vehicle collision in Mobile-Pensacola, the accident victim and their family members are left with medical bills, lost income, and other costs. It is important to get legal assistance to help the accident victim recover, or when the accident is fatal, to help the family members get fully compensated for their losses. Learn more about how a Mobile personal injury attorney will help injured victims and families.

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Ft. Myers and Naples- The winter home of Thomas Edison and one of the wealthiest cities in the country

One of the main draws for tourists in Ft. Myers is the winter estates of both Thomas Edison and Henry Ford, not to mention the attractive weather, with the average low and high in January being about 54F and 75F respectively. The smaller neighboring city of Naples happens to have the sixth highest per capita income in America, and the second highest proportion of millionaires per capita in the US.

Major roadways of the area:

I-75, which follows the west coast of Florida through Ft. Myers and turns east at Naples where it heads towards the Fort Lauderdale and Miami area.
U.S. Route 41, which runs mostly parallel to I-75 from Ft. Myers to Naples, but turns into State Road 90 at Naples.
Tamiami Trail/ State Road 90, picks up where Route 41 leaves off and heads southeast where it becomes Route 41 again.

Has someone you know been injured in Ft. Myers or Naples? Here are the region's main hospitals:

Lee Memorial Hospital in Ft. Myers
NCH Downtown Naples Hospital

Find recent accident reports from the area

Support groups and other helpful organizations

When someone is injured in an accident in Fort Myers or Naples, it is important to gather information about what happens next.

What to do after a serious injury accident in Fort Myers or Naples

When someone has been injured or killed in a motor-vehicle collision, the accident victim and their family members are left with medical bills, lost income, and other costs. It is important to get legal assistance to help the accident victim recover, or when the accident is fatal, to help the family members get fully compensated for their losses. Learn more about how a personal injury attorney will help injured victims and families.

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Yuma - The Land of Extremes

Yuma is widely considered to be the absolute sunniest place on the planet, and the only one with an average of over 4000 hours of sunshine per year. Not surprisingly, Yuma is also the driest place in the country both in terms of humidity and precipitation, receiving only 3.36 inches of rain per year on average, and is near the top with Phoenix and Tuscon as one of the hottest cities in the country. It is located in the southwestern-most corner of Arizona, right at the USA-Mexico border and the Arizona-California border. El Centro is a city in and county seat of Imperial County, the largest city in the Imperial Valley, and the principal city of the El Centro metropolitan area which encompasses all of Imperial County. El Centro is also the largest American city to lie entirely below sea level.

Major Roadways in Yuma and El Centro

I-8, leads to El Centro, CA and eventually San Diego to the west, intersects with I-10 to the east between Phoenix and Tuscon.
U.S. Route 95, spans south to the USA-Mexico border at San Luis, leads north to Las Vegas, NV.

Search for Yuma accidents by type here:

Hospitals near Yuma, AZ and El Centro, CA

Grief Support Groups

When someone is injured in an accident in Yuma or El Centro, it is important to gather information about what happens next.

Where to find legal assistance after a Yuma or El Centro injury accident

After a serious crash, it is crucial to get help from a great Yuma/El Centro personal injury attorney who understands the legal standards and practices, who knows how insurance policies function, and who can handle all aspects of an insurance claim so the injured person can focus on recovery. If someone is killed due to the negligence of someone else, a Yuma/El Centro wrongful death lawyer can launch a claim that will begin the process of financial recovery for the family members left behind. Learn more here about what a Yuma/El Centro injury attorney can do to help.

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Jackson, Tennessee - the birthplace of notable musicians in the traditional Southern styles of rockabilly, blues and gospel

Situated squarely between Memphis and Nashville on Tennessee's "Heart of the Music Highway," Jackson is the birthplace of musicians including The famous names of Jackson include Carl Perkins, Sonny Boy Williamson, Big Maybell and Big Joe Turner.

Jackson is the county seat of Madison County, Tennessee. Located 70 miles east of Memphis, it has long been associated with the large city in trade. Its total population was 65,211 at the 2010 census and 67,265 in the 2012 Census.

The local economy is driven by industries related to healthcare and manufacturing, and is home to Procter & Gamble and Stanley/Black and Decker.

Travel options to Jackson include:

The McKellar-Sipes Regional Airport FBO now totals more than 800 acres. All airport property is owned jointly by the City of Jackson and Madison County.

Use the Jackson Transit Authority system to get around town:

Go to 511 Traffic and Travel Information to view traffic conditions by region. And to find out current weather conditions in Jackson, go to Accuweather.com.

Links to recent accidents in the Jackson area:

Jackson car accidents;

Jackson pedestrian accidents;

Jackson motorcycle accidents;

Jackson bicycle accidents;

Jackson commercial trucking accidents.

If you are looking for information on a specific crash that happened in Jackson, go to the link above for the accident type you are seeking.

If you know someone who has been injured in a Jackson accident, the major regional hospital is Jackson-Madison County General Hospital.

Jackson grief support information for accident victims

When a loved one is killed in a motor-vehicle accident, it is often helpful for grieving family and friends to get help from a grief support organization. It can be comforting to talk with others going through a similar situation, and the road to recovering from the loss may go more smoothly. Go here to get information on Jackson grief support therapists.

Jackson legal information for accident victims

After someone has been injured or killed in a motor-vehicle crash in Jackson, many decisions need to be made immediately and questions need to be answered. For example, how much of the medical costs will be covered by the insurance policy? How does PIP insurance help with medical bills immediately? What if the at-fault driver has no insurance?

Where to find legal assistance after a Jackson injury accident

After a serious crash, it is crucial to get help from a Jackson injury attorney who understands the local regulations and legal standards, who knows how insurance policies work, and who can handle all aspects of an insurance claim so the injured person can focus on recovery. If someone is killed in a collision caused by negligence, a Jackson injury lawyer will launch a claim that will begin the process of financial recovery for the family members left behind.

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Toledo, Ohio - The Glass City, and The Crossroads of America

Toledo, Ohio is strategically situated on the banks of Lake Erie and the Maumee River, and is a hub of art, architecture, sports, and recreation that define this entrepreneurial region.

Toledo is the county seat of Lucas County. Toledo is in northwest Ohio, at the western end of Lake Erie bordering the state of Michigan. The city was founded by United States citizens in 1833 on the west bank of the Maumee River, and originally incorporated as part of Monroe County, Michigan Territory. It was re-founded in 1837, after conclusion of the Toledo War, when it was incorporated in Ohio.

After construction of the Miami and Erie Canal, Toledo grew quickly; it also benefited from its position on the railway line between New York City and Chicago. It has since become a city with an art community, auto assembly businesses, education, healthcare, and local sports teams. The city's glass industry has earned it the nickname, "The Glass City".

The population of Toledo as of the 2010 Census was 287,208, making it the 71st-largest city in the United States. It is the fourth most populous city in Ohio after Columbus, Cleveland, and Cincinnati.

Links to recent accidents in Toledo

Here is information on the most recent accidents in region:

Major Freeways and mass transit information in Toledo

Three major interstate highways run through Toledo. Interstate 75 (I-75) travels north-south and provides a direct route to Detroit and Cincinnati. The Ohio Turnpike carries east-west traffic on I-80/90. The Turnpike serves Toledo via exits 52, 59, 64, 71, and 81. The Turnpike connects Toledo to Chicago in the west and Cleveland in the east.

In addition, there are two auxiliary interstate highways in the area. Interstate 475 is a 20-mile bypass that begins in Perrysburg and ends in west Toledo, meeting I-75 at both ends. It is cosigned with US 23 for its first 13 miles. Interstate 280 is a spur that connects the Ohio Turnpike to I-75 through east and central Toledo. The Veterans' Glass City Skyway is part of this route, which was the most expensive ODOT project ever at its completion. This 400-foot (120 m) tall bridge includes a glass covered pylon, which lights up at night, adding a distinctive feature to Toledo's skyline. The Anthony Wayne Bridge, a 3,215-foot suspension bridge crossing the Maumee River, has been a staple of Toledo's skyline for more than 70 years.

Mass transit

Local bus service is provided by the Toledo Area Regional Transit Authority; commonly shortened to TARTA. Toledo area Paratransit Services; TARPS are used for the disabled. Intercity bus service is provided by Greyhound Lines whose station is located at Martin Luther King, Jr. Plaza which it shares with Amtrak. Megabus also provides daily trips to Ann Arbor, Chicago, Cleveland, Detroit, and Pittsburgh. Toledo has various cab companies within its city limits and other ones that surround the metro.

Information on the major hospitals in Toledo:

When someone is injured in an accident in Toledo, it is important to gather information about what happens next.

Being injured in a serious accident is always a shocking and scary experience, and dealing with the aftermath is exhausting and stressful. Accident victims are forced to deal with hospitalization, medical treatments, missed work, and lost income, often while trying to manage pain and disability from their injuries. And then the insurance adjusters start circling. When an accident or injury is serious, people need legal assistance.

Where to find legal assistance after a Toledo injury accident

After a serious crash, it is crucial to get help from a Toledo personal injury attorney who understands the local regulations and legal standards, who knows how insurance policies work when an injured person is out-of-network, and who can handle all aspects of an insurance claim so the injured person can focus on recovery. If someone is killed in a collision, a Toledo wrongful death lawyer will launch a claim that will begin the process of financial recovery for the family members left behind. Learn more here about what a Toledo accident attorney can do to help.

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When someone is injured in an accident in Springfield, it is important to gather information about what happens next.

Being injured in a serious accident is always a shocking and scary experience, and dealing with the aftermath is exhausting and stressful. Accident victims are forced to deal with hospitalization, medical treatments, missed work, and lost income, often while trying to manage pain and disability from their injuries. And then the insurance adjusters start circling. Find out more about how a Springfield Missouri personal injury attorney can help.

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Meridian, Mississippi -

Meridian is the sixth largest city in Mississippi, and is the county seat of Lauderdale County.

Almost entirely destroyed during the Civil War, Meridian was rebuilt between 1890 and 1930 in a boom known as "The Golden Age." This legacy still stands, leaving the city with nine registered historic districts. Attractions include the restored Highland Park Dentzel Carousel, dating back to 1909 and still offering rides for just fifty cents each, and the Hamasa Shrine Temple Theater, featuring a massive 778 pipe organ that is one of only two still in existence. The area is served by two military facilities, Naval Air Station Meridian and Key Field, which provide over 4,000 jobs. Healthcare, retail, and manufacturing industries are important to the region's economy.

To get up-to-date road information, go to the Mississippi DOT site. And to find out current weather conditions in the Meridian region, go to the National Weather Service site.

The major roadways of Meridian include:

Interstate Highways

Interstate 20 Runs west through Jackson, Mississippi, eventually terminating near Kent, Texas, and east through Tuscaloosa, Alabama, eventually terminating in Florence, South Carolina.
Interstate 59 Joins with I-20 in the city and runs north through Tuscaloosa, Alabama, ending in Wildwood, Georgia. It also runs south through Hattiesburg, Mississippi, and on to Slidell, Louisiana.

U.S. Highways

U.S. Highway 11 Runs parallel to Interstate 59 south to New Orleans, Louisiana, and north all the way to the Canada–US border.
U.S. Highway 45 Transnational route which runs north through Columbus, Mississippi, to the US-Canada border and south through Quitman, Mississippi, to Mobile, Alabama, and the Gulf of Mexico.
U.S. Highway 80 Runs west through Jackson, Mississippi, to Dallas, Texas, and east through Demopolis, Alabama, all the way to Tybee Island, Georgia and the Atlantic Ocean.

State Highways

Mississippi Highway 19 Runs north to West, Mississippi, and south to the Mississippi-Alabama border, where it continues as Alabama State Route 10.
Mississippi Highway 39 Begins in Meridian and runs north to Shuqualak, Mississippi.
Mississippi Highway 145 Formerly US 45, but now only exists as an alternate route in several cities.
Mississippi Highway 493 Begins in Meridian and runs north to Lynville, Mississippi.

Here is information on the most recent accidents in Meridian:

If you are looking for information on a specific crash that happened in Meridian, go to the link above for the accident type you are seeking.

If you know someone who has been injured in a Meridian accident, here are links to the major hospitals in the area:

Grief support information for accident victims in Meridian

Legal information for accident victims in Meridian

When injury or death is the result of a motor-vehicle crash, many decisions need to be made immediately and questions need to be answered. For example, how much of the medical costs will be covered by the insurance policy? How does PIP insurance help with medical bills immediately? What if the at-fault driver has no insurance?

Where to find legal assistance after a Meridian injury accident

After a serious crash, it is crucial to get help from a Meridian injury attorney who understands the local regulations and legal standards, who knows how insurance policies work, and who can handle all aspects of an insurance claim so the injured person can focus on recovery. If someone is killed in a collision, a Meridian wrongful death attorney will launch a claim that will begin the process of financial recovery for the family members left behind. Learn more here about what a Meridian accident lawyer can do to help.

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