Seven people were injured Sunday after a driver made an illegal U-turn on Interstate 90/39 causing a collision, police say.

According to officials with the Wisconsin State Patrol, a 1998 Dodge van was traveling northbound on the interstate between Edgerton and Stoughton, shortly before 2:00 p.m., when a Jeep struck the van as it was making an illegal U-turn. The impact of the collision forced the van off the right side of the roadway where it clipped the 157 mile-marker post before crashing into a fence and coming to rest in a swampy area.

The collision injured the driver of the van, 70 year-old Ali-Moron Khayriyyah, of Lansing, Ill., and six children who were riding in it. The identities of the children were not released but officials say their ages are 4,9,11,12,13 and 14.

The police reported stated that the driver of the Jeep "briefly stopped and fled the scene."

If you or someone you know was involved in an automobile accident, you can contact a Madison Personal Injury Lawyer of Habush, Habush & Rottier, S.C., by calling 800-242-2874. 

A Madison woman was injured in a Jefferson County hit-and-run crash Thursday night.

According to officials with the Jefferson County Sheriff's Department, the crash occurred shortly before 11:00 p.m. Thursday on Interstate 94, just east of Switzke Road, in the township of Farmington. Police say a 2006 Toyota Corolla was traveling west on I-94 in the left lane, nearest the median, when a second vehicle passed the toyota and then moved into the left lane, striking the Toyota in the front fender. The impact caused the Toyota to spin out, enter the median, and roll multiple times, finally coming to rest on its side on the eastbound shoulder of Interstate 94. 

The driver of the Toyota, a 30 year-old woman from Madison, was transported by Med Flight to University of Wisconsin Hospital in Madison for treatment. She was wearing her seatbelt at the time of the crash. Police say alcohol does not appear to be a factor in the crash.

If you have been injured in a car accident, contact the Madison car accident attorneys of Habush, Habush, & Rottier, S.C., at 800-242-2874. 

A woman from Kenosha was seriously injured Saturday in a Madison car accident.

According to a press release from the Wisconsin State Patrol, the accident occurred shortly before 8:00 a.m. Saturday on Interstate 39 in Dane County. Police say Toni Gasparino, of Kenosha, and a passenger were traveling south on I-39/90/94 at a high rate of speed. Gasparino attempted to change lanes, lost control of her Jeep, and collided with a vehicle driven by Alex Taft of Arlington, Wi. The Jeep overturned and came to rest in a northbound lane.

Gasparino was taken by helicopter to University of Wisconsin Hospital with life threatening injuries. Her passenger, Patricia Kennamer, of Beloit, was also taken to UW Hospital. Her injuries were characterized as non-life-threatening. 

Taft was uninjured in the crash.

A woman was seriously injured Thursday night in a Madison car accident on Interstate 94.

According to officials with the Jefferson County Sheriff's Office, the 30 year-old woman was transported to University of Wisconsin Hospital by Med Flight helicopter following the crash. 

The accident occurred when the woman was driving her 2006 Toyota Corolla in the left lane of westbound I-94 shortly before 11:00 p.m. Thursday. An SUV passed the corolla and then moved over into the left lane, striking the Toyota in the front fender, causing the vehicle to spin out of control, enter the median, and roll multiple times before coming to rest on the eastbound shoulder.

The SUV failed to stop after the crash. Police believe the vehicle is a Ford Explorer or Toyota 4Runner, gray in color, with possible damage from the crash on the driver's side toward the rear.

Madison was ranked the 16th most dangerous city for drivers. According to an Insurance.com study, Madison was one of twenty cities considered the most dangerous for drivers. The number one city was Baltimore. 

The study was data from Insurance.com of people who claimed a prior car accident. The study, however, did not include Alaska, Hawaii, Massachusetts, or New York. 

If you have been injured in a car accident, contact the Madison car accident attorneys of Habush, Habush, & Rottier, S.C., at 800-242-2874. 

A Wisconsin man piloting a single-engine aircraft survived a crash last week when his plane failed suddenly.

The plane started experiencing engine problems during a routine flight. The pilot crashed in a farm field while returning to the airport, then endured a rollover after the impact. He survived the crash with minor injuries and was treated at the scene of the accident. The aircraft was significantly damaged.

Mechanical failures are a major risk when operating any vehicle. If you or someone you love has been injured in an accident caused by engine failure or other defect, someone may be liable for your injuries and damages.

For information on how you can pursue a personal injury lawsuit to recover payment for your accident-related costs, contact the experienced Madison product defect lawyers of Habush, Habush & Rottier, S.C., today at 800-242-2874.

Three Wisconsin men were injured in a boat accident Monday. According to police reports, the accident occurred in Florida. 

The boat apparently was traveling at a high speed when it crashed into a sea wall. The crash caused the boat to go airborne. After the crash, one of the men was in a coma, while the other two were seriously injured. 

If you or anyone you know has been injured in a boating accident, contact the Madison personal injury attorneys of Habush, Habush, & Rottier, S.C., at 800-242-2874. 

The fire department was called at 9:54 a.m. and firefighters arrived to discover flames and heavy smoke pouring from the building. In total, seven people live at the residence, but only three were home at the time of the fire. All three made it out safely before the firefighters arrived on the scene. The remaining four residents were all children who were at school at the time of the fire. The cause of the blaze is still under investigation.

If you or a loved one has been injured in a fire, contact the Madison fire injury attorneys of Habush, Habush, & Rottier, S.C., at 800-242-2874.

A man was injured in accident involving two semi-trucks Tuesday. According to police reports, the accident occurred near Plymouth. 

The driver apparently stopped his vehicle in front of a semi heading east. However, another semi behind the driver did not stop in time and hit the driver's vehicle. 

When medical officials arrived, they helped remove the man from his vehicle and take him to a nearby hospital for treatment. Police believe that fog and icy conditions contributed to the accident. 

If you or anyone you know has been injured in a car accident, contact the Madison car accident attorneys of Habush, Habush, & Rottier, S.C., at 800-242-2874.