{"id":2167,"date":"2017-01-17T23:20:25","date_gmt":"2017-01-17T23:20:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.nelsonboydlaw.com\/blog\/?p=2167"},"modified":"2021-09-02T21:24:09","modified_gmt":"2021-09-02T21:24:09","slug":"safety-near-tracks","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.nelsonboydlaw.com\/blog\/articles\/safety-near-tracks\/","title":{"rendered":"SAFETY NEAR THE TRACKS"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-2158\" src=\"\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/Seattle_streetcar_Passing_track-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1273\" height=\"144\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.nelsonboydlaw.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/Seattle_streetcar_Passing_track-1.jpg 1273w, https:\/\/www.nelsonboydlaw.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/Seattle_streetcar_Passing_track-1-300x34.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.nelsonboydlaw.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/Seattle_streetcar_Passing_track-1-768x87.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.nelsonboydlaw.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/Seattle_streetcar_Passing_track-1-1024x116.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.nelsonboydlaw.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/Seattle_streetcar_Passing_track-1-700x79.jpg 700w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1273px) 100vw, 1273px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Unlike other parts of the country, we don\u2019t have lots of trains, but the ones we do have sometimes are in places you wouldn\u2019t expect them. \u00a0Train collisions are nearly always avoidable if you pay attention and don\u2019t take chances. \u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>\n<h4><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">NEVER walk on train tracks! \u00a0<\/span><\/h4>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<h4><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">NEVER try to \u201cbeat a train\u201d in your car by crossing on the tracks when a train is approaching. <\/span><\/h4>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<h4><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">ALWAYS be aware around train tracks and avoid using your cell phone when near one. <\/span><\/h4>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Remember, if you are injured by a train, the actions you take will be carefully scrutinized to determine whether you were partly at fault for your injury.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3>If you\u2019re in need of a lawyer, call Nelson Boyd\u00a0at 206-971-7601.<\/h3>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":2159,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2167","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-articles"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.4 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>TRAIN SAFETY<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Unlike other parts of the country, we don\u2019t have lots of trains, but the ones we do have sometimes are in places you wouldn\u2019t expect them. 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