Virginia State Police are investigating a serious DUI car crash on I-95 that resulted in both vehicles overturning and serious personal injuries to at least one victim. At approximately 2:30 a.m. Sunday morning, the 32-year-old driver of a 2002 Toyota was traveling on I-95 south, near mile marker 61, when he lost control of the…
If you have been injured in an accident, the at-fault party’s insurance company may reach out to you for a recorded statement. In most cases, you should not provide a recorded statement without first consulting a personal injury attorney. The Dangers of Providing a Recorded Statement Making a statement closely following an accident and injury…
Early estimate of traffic fatalities for the period January to September 2021 was recently released by the US Department of Transportation’s National Highway Traffic Safety. An estimated number of 31,720 fatalities occurred in motor vehicle traffic crashes. There is an approximate increase of 12% from the 28,325 fatalities that occurred in 2020. This is the…
Despite the avalanche of education and warnings, many people still get behind the wheel of their vehicle after they have been drinking. Far too often, the results of these drinking and driving decisions are serious crashes. The injuries and damage from alcohol-related crashes are frequently more intense than other crashes, but when the vehicle the…
A young boy wound up hospitalized with serious injuries after a driver struck him in Portsmouth, Virginia (VA), and then fled the scene. When police took the suspected hit-and-run driver into custody the following day, they discovered the woman was operating without a valid driver’s license. According to news reports, the hit-and-run collision in the…