A driver traveling along Broad Street approaches the intersection at Spring Garden Street just as traffic compresses between transit stops, turning lanes, and heavy commercial activity. On all sides, vehicles are entering, exiting, and shifting lanes within a tightly controlled signal cycle that leaves little room for error. At Rand Spear – The Accident Lawyer, …
Walk through Callowhill near Spring Garden Street and Ridge Avenue, and the neighborhood’s industrial past is still built into what you see underfoot. Heavy brick buildings, old granite curbs, and worn entry steps remain from a time when this area was designed for factories, freight, and rail traffic, not modern apartment living. Today, those same …
Slip and fall accidents in Northern Liberties often increase during spring due to standing water, poor sidewalk drainage, and lingering wet surfaces. Streets like Canal, Laurel, Bodine, Cambridge, and Orkney are especially prone to recurring wet spots after rain, creating unsafe walking conditions for pedestrians. Even when sidewalks appear normal, hidden moisture, pooling water, and …
Stand on the 13th Street overpass at lunch, and you can see two different worlds. Below you, cars speed east through the Vine Street Expressway trench, about 26 feet under street level. Above, pedestrians move through Callowhill toward spots like Wood Street Pizza at 325 N. 12th Street and the Rail Park stairs. The highway …
The “streeteries” that line Walnut, 18th, and 19th around Rittenhouse Square sit on wood-and-steel platforms built into what used to be the parking lane. Diners step up onto the deck on the way in and back down on the way out. Two surface transitions per visit, on a threshold most patrons never inspect. Wet wood …
If you commute by bike across Center City, you know Spruce and Pine. Spruce runs one-way eastbound. Pine runs one-way westbound. They sit one and two blocks south of Rittenhouse Square, and they carry the bulk of the city’s cycling commute volume. The bike lanes are painted, with flex-post separators in some stretches. They get …
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If you fell on the floor of a Thorndale supermarket, you may be able to receive compensation from the store. Pennsylvania law requires a business to keep its walking surfaces reasonably safe for the customers it invites inside. That duty covers the entrance, the aisles, the checkout lanes, and the…
A car accident at a dealership driveway in Thorndale usually comes down to one question: Did the driver leaving the lot have room to cross safely? Pennsylvania law says a driver pulling out of a private lot must yield to traffic already on East Lincoln Highway. When that driver misjudges…
Philadelphia, PA (September 30, 2026) – A woman was killed after being struck by a vehicle at the intersection of 19th and Lombard streets in Center City Philadelphia on Wednesday morning, September 30. The accident happened at about 7 a.m. (more…)
