A man is lucky to be alive after a vicious dog attack in Arkansas’s Saline County. The victim, a 23-year-old male, was walking on Atkins Road in Avilla, Arkansas in September of 2017 when he was attacked by four Pit Bulls. The dogs had escaped from a neighbor’s yard and…
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Deadly duck boat accident – could it have been prevented? It appears so.
A fatal duck boat accident in Branson, Missouri claims the lives of 17. Thirty-one people were on board the Ride the Ducks duck boat in Branson, Missouri when the boat capsized and sank due to heavy winds. There was a severe thunderstorm in the area at the time this duck…
Motorcycle Accident In Arkansas Leaves Several Victims Behind
Arkansas Motorcycle Accidents Can Be Devastating Motorcycle accidents in Arkansas often leave victims seriously injured and result in fatalities more often than automobile collisions. In fact, motorcyclists are nearly 40 times more likely to die in a collision in Arkansas than the drivers or passengers involved in a car crash.…
Vicious Dog Attack in Arkansas Leaves Pets Injured and Owners Emotionally Scarred
Rottweilers Maim Beloved Family Pets A vicious dog attack in Fort Smith, Arkansas earlier this month could have ended much worse. A couple had taken their dogs on a leisurely stroll in a park when two Rottweilers appeared out of nowhere and began to savagely maul the family pets. The…
Motorcycle Accident In Arkansas Leaves Several Victims Behind
Arkansas Motorcycle Accidents Can Be Devastating Motorcycle accidents in Arkansas often leave victims seriously injured and result in fatalities more often than automobile collisions. In fact, motorcyclists are nearly 40 times more likely to die in a collision in Arkansas than the drivers or passengers involved in a car crash.…
Fatal Pedestrian Accident in Arkansas Brings Death Toll to 91 for the Year
A deadly pedestrian accident in Arkansas claimed the life of a 53-year-old on Sunday, April 1st. The victim was crossing the street in Prescott when he was struck by a northbound Chevy pickup truck. EMS crews arrived within minutes of the car crash and rushed the victim to a hospital…
Arkansas Nursing Homes Among National Leaders for Potentially Deadly Medication Errors
Nursing home abuse in Arkansas comes in many forms. While physical and emotional violence have the most obvious effects, neglect, carelessness, and distracted employees can wreak havoc on an individual’s health and wellbeing. When you trust your loved one to the care of professionals in a nursing home, you expect…
Excessive Speed Likely Contributed to Deadly Car Crash in Arkansas
A deadly car accident in Arkansas was likely caused by excessive speed. That’s according to police accident reconstruction specialists investigating the fatal car crash in Texarkana. The crash occurred at around 5:30 PM on the afternoon of March 20th when one vehicle was “T-Boned” by another. The driver of the…
Nursing Home Pressure Ulcers
Nursing homes are designed to be a place where the elderly and chronically ill can be taken care of by compassionate, qualified staff. To ensure that these institutions are following the regulations, The Department of Human Services does unannounced surveys of each location. According to ProPublica, 73 of the…
Little Rock Car Accident at Dangerous Intersection Leaves Pedestrian Dead
Pedestrian Accident in Arkansas Refocuses Attention on Dangerous Downtown Street A 47-year-old woman was killed in Arkansas earlier this month while she was waiting to cross the street at a busy intersection in Little Rock. The fatal pedestrian accident in Little Rock happened at around 11 on the morning of…