The AJJ reported today that Los Angeles Times (10/2, Geiger) reported that ” ‘In an effort to curb accidents caused by distracted driving, the Obama administration has banned federal employees from text messaging while driving and said it would consider new restrictions on cellphone use by rail, truck and bus drivers.’ President Obama ‘signed an executive order Wednesday night telling federal employees not to send text messages while driving on the job or in a government-owned vehicle.’ And ‘also Wednesday, Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood called on state and local governments to pass laws to discourage distracted driving.’ “

Another Pedestrian Hit While Walking Near Highmark Stadium in Orchard Park
Last week, another pedestrian was injured on Abbott Rd., Orchard Park, New York following the Buffalo Bills – Miami game. We have represented a number of pedestrians hit by a car following a Buffalo Bills game. Highmark Stadium, home to the Buffalo Bills, is a bustling hub for
