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Illinois injury lawyers at Abels & Annes are hard at work on a car crash claim for a local resident. The case arises out of a collision which took place on August 23, 2011 at approximately 9:07 a.m. The plaintiff was injured when the automobile she was riding in was involved in a collision with an uninsured motor vehicle.

Our client was driving her 2008 Scion westbound on Ferdinand, approaching its intersection with Pulaski in Chicago, Illinois. At that time a driver in a 1997 Buick LeSabre was being pursued by police officers at a high rate of speed. The uninsured driver was traveling northbound on Pulaski and turned abruptly eastbound on Ferdinand. The Buick crossed the center line and hit the client head-on at a very high speed.

Our client was thrown backward and forward in her seat and hit her face on the airbag. The entire incident was witnessed by a Chicago Police Officer who was responding to the high-speed chase. The responding officer determined the uninsured driver caused the collision by operating her vehicle in an erratic, reckless, careless, negligent or aggressive condition.

The uninsured driver failed to keep a proper lookout, failed to stop and/or reduce her speed to avoid a collision, traveled eastbound in a lane marked only for westbound traffic, drove in an erratic and reckless manner, and failed to exercise due care for the safety of those in the area, including the plaintiff.

This accident is just another example of why it is so important to carry auto insurance with uninsured motorist coverage. There is an ongoing and alarming trend of motorists in Illinois driving without insurance. We see more and more of these accidents at our office.

Following the collision, the client had an immediate onset of pain. She was transported from the scene of the collision by ambulance to West Suburban Hospital in Oak Park, Illinois. Upon arrival at the Emergency Department, a history was taken, she was examined, and diagnostic tests were performed. She complained of a severe headache and pain to her right wrist. On exam, she had a burn to her right forearm and a head injury. She underwent a head CT scan which revealed no acute intracranial abnormalities. She was prescribed pain medication and instructed to seek follow up treatment from a doctor.

Due to ongoing and increasing pain, the plaintiff sought follow up treatment with a medical doctor on September 1, 2011. At that time, she complained of constant, sharp pain along her neck as well as sharp lumbar pain that radiated to both of her legs. She has lupus and had some difficulty walking before the collision but the pain in her lower back made walking significantly more difficult, and at times, impossible without the assistance of a cane or walker. A history was taken and she was examined. She had pain in her paracervical muscles in her neck as well as lower back and muscle spasms. The physician diagnosed her with a sprain and strain of the cervical and lumbar spines. He ordered x-rays of her cervical and lumbar spines and instructed her to begin a course of physical therapy.

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MADRID, Spain – Fernando Alonso has opted to stay with Renault, signing a two-year contract extension yesterday that will keep him at the French Formula One team through 2010. Renault also said Nelson Piquet Jr. will remain with the team next year, leaving its driver lineup unchanged for the 2009 season. Alonso left McLaren last year to return to Renault after a rocky partnership with Lewis Hamilton, but considered such teams as Ferrari and BMW Sauber during this season. However, he was persuaded to stay after a strong finish when the Spaniard won two of the last four races. “After a difficult start to the season, we have overcome our difficulties and constantly improved our performances,” Alonso said. “My back-to-back wins in Singapore and Japan, and my recent second-place podium finish in Brazil have proved how competitive we can be.” Alonso won back-to-back championships with Renault in 2005 and 2006. Before Hamilton’s victory at the Brazilian GP last Sunday, he was the youngest champion in F1 history. He finished the season with 61 points – 37 behind champion Hamilton. Team principal Flavio Briatore hailed Alonso’s “leadership” and “determination” after the 27-year-old’s return started poorly, with Alonso regularly finishing out of the points. In the first 10 races, his best finish was fourth place in Australia. “I have decided to stay with the Renault F1 team because, as I have often repeated this season, they have always been my first choice and I feel very happy and comfortable with them,” Alonso said. Renault stuck with Piquet Jr. despite an erratic season. The 23-year-old Brazilian finished second at Hockenheim but failed to finish 13 of the 18 races. GP2 driver Romain Grosjean, who came up in the team’s young driver program and had tested for the team at Jerez this year, was believed to have been in the running to take Piquet Jr.’s place. “Although I have had a tough year, I have learned a lot from my rookie season, and I will aim to put that experience to good use next season,” Piquet Jr. said. “I want to thank the team for their support this year and for the trust they have shown in me for the future.” A

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