Call Earley Before It’s Too Late!Common Types of Car Accidents
- Rear-end Accidents – These are the most common type of Massachusetts car accident.
- Intersection Accidents – These car accidents typically arise from failure to stop at a red light, or stop sign.
- Side-Swipe Accidents
- Pedestrian Accidents – We represents injured pedestrians negligently struck by motor vehicles.
- Rideshare Accidents – Uber and Lyft ridership is exploding which means greater risk of these accidents.
- Failure-To-Yield Accidents
- Work-Related Car Accidents – Car accidents that happen on-the-job potentially give rise to both workers compensation and negligence claims.
- Accidents involving teenagers
- Motorcycle Accidents – Motorcycle accidents can cause very serious injuries given how exposed motorcyclists are.
- Truck Accidents – Due to their size, trucks cause very serious injuries when they are negligently operated.
- Improper lane changes
- Construction site car accidents can happen in a variety of different ways.
- T-bone Accidents
- Distracted driving accidents
- Bus accidents
- Rotary accidents
- Accidents involving car rental vehicles – These crashes can involve insurance coverage issues.
- Tailgating car accidents
- Train accidents
- MBTA Car Accidents – These accidents are common given the high number of MBTA vehicles on the road.
- Rollover accidents
- Hit and Run Accidents – These car accidents trigger uninsured motorist coverage.
- Single vehicle accidents
- Taxi Accidents – Unfortunately taxi operators get into many accidents (based on the volume of cabs on the road and number of hours they drive).
- Pedestrian Accidents – These accidents commonly occur in crosswalks, but can also happen anywhere.
- Parking Lot Accidents
- Drunk Driving Accidents
- Head-On Collisions – These crashes can cause very serious personal injuries due to the blunt force of impact.
- Bicycle Accidents – More and more people are riding bicycles which means greater risk of injury.
- Underinsured / Uninsured Motorist Claims – Underinsured motorist claims arise when there is insufficient bodily injury auto insurance to cover your injuries. Uninsured motorist coverage applies when there is no insurance or when there is a hit and run.
- Wrongful death
- Texting while driving