All along the coast of Virginia (VA) as well North Carolina (NC) the weather is getting warmer and more and more people will be heading out on boats in the bay, lakes and ocean. The problem is that many people feel that driving a boat while intoxicated is not as dangerous as driving a car…
A Chesapeake, Virginia (VA) resident died when the 2005 Pontiac he was riding in crashed on Ballahack Road, according to The Virginian-Pilot. He was only 23 years old. The Pontiac was going east around 5 pm on a Monday when the car overturned, trapping the driver and him. Police are investigating whether speed was a…
For the second time in less than a month, BNSF rail employees have lost their lives while on the job. The latest fatal accident for the second largest freight railroad in the United States occurred on April 17, 2011, near the town of McPherson, Iowa (IA). The deadly rear-end collision between a coal train and…
A pickup truck driver was killed on Military Highway in Chesapeake, Virginia (VA) when his truck and a car collided, the Daily Press reported. The driver was later identified as 21-year-old Kevin P. Sikonia, 21, of Chesapeake. According to police, the accident took place at the intersection of South Military Highway and Sparrow Road. Police…
A woman is suing two doctors and a hospital for wrongful death after her new baby died from a misdiagnosed bacterial infection.