A pedestrian went to the hospital with life-threatening injuries after a pickup truck struck him as he tried to cross the street in Hampton, Virginia (VA). The nearly fatal crash happened at the intersection of Old Buckroe Road and Nickerson Boulevard late on the afternoon of May 18, 2019. The pedestrian’s injuries were…
A predawn fatal hit-and-run collision in a county northwest of Charlotte illustrates in the starkest terms that pedestrians are never safe from negligent or reckless drivers in North Carolina. The deadly crash, after which the at-fault driver was identified and arrested, happened in the Catawba County town of Long View, NC. County police…
A collision between a Virginia Beach, VA, public school bus and a passenger car sent 11 people to the hospital. The crash happened at the intersection of Independence Boulevard and Shelton Road, and police ticketed the bus driver with causing the wreck. Police responded to the incident at around 7:45 am on May…
There had been much in the media lately about issues with autonomous vehicles and just how high the crash risks may be. The latest incident occurred last week in Salt Lake City, Utah when a Tesla electric car that was in autopilot mode slammed into the back of a fire truck stopped at a red…
According to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), car accidents are the third-leading cause of traumatic brain injuries is vehicle accidents. This is also responsible for almost 15 percent of brain injury deaths. However, a new report examines what the correlation may be between victims of brain injuries and car accidents. Although…