Marple Man Charged with DUI after Crash
A man from Marple, PA was charged with driving under the influence after a two-vehicle crash on April 4. According to this article on Delcotimes.com, the 47-year-old man was driving one of two cars involved in the crash on Baltimore Pike, injuring one person.
The article reported that the motorist was intoxicated and charged with DUI and related motor vehicle violations.
Every day throughout the country families are devastated when innocent loved ones die as the result of traffic accidents. According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) there were 33,963 auto accident-related fatalities in the United States in 2009, about 30% of traffic fatalities involved alcohol.
A skilled Philadelphia Pennsylvania traffic accident lawyers will have the necessary experience and knowledge to represent clients involved in even the most complex of car accident cases.
When preparing your case, the skilled team of attorneys at Cherry, Fieger & Marciano will review all relevant facts to assist in determining which party was at fault and who should assume responsibilities. Some factors that may be of importance during this process may include road conditions, weather conditions, the condition of the vehicles involved (i.e., faulty or defective auto parts), and whether or not alcohol or drugs were involved.
If your vehicle sustained any damaged in the incident, repairs can be assessed by a body shop. Of course, your physical and emotional injuries associated with the PA auto accident are of extreme importance, and may result in compensation for pain and suffering, loss of future income, and loss of current income due to inability to perform job duties. Please note that insurance companies are notorious for trying to offer very low settlements to injured parties; DO NOT accept any offer from an insurance company without consulting your attorney first.
