Louisiana residents recently celebrated Memorial Day. Whether it was a family barbeque or out at a parade, many took to the state's roadways to get to their celebration destination. Unfortunately, some did not make it there due to a fatal accident. Louisiana officials...
Month: May 2013
BP continues to pay restitution for offshore accident
The shores of the state of Louisiana are still recovering after the nation's worst environmental disaster. As part of the settlement agreement to the areas affected, British Petroleum will finance 39 restoration projects throughout the gulf coast. The payments can...
Is New Orleans ready for the driverless car?
Imagine if a car could drive itself. One could nap on the way to work, program the car to pick up the kids from soccer practice or legally drive home after drinking too much. The possibilities would be endless. The rate of car accidents would likely decrease over the...
New guidelines to prevent distracted driving car accidents
The recent "no texting while driving" movement is a prime example of how activists and concerned drivers have tried to make roads a little safer here in Louisiana and across the country. Now the Department of Transportation has created a new "two second" safety...