A motorcyclist who was hospitalized yesterday after a crash in Portsmouth has died. Around 6:30 p.m. Wednesday, police responded to a report of an accident at the intersection of Cavalier Boulevard and Roosevelt Boulevard in Portsmouth, Virginia. According to Portsmouth Police, the motorcyclist headed northbound on Cavalier Boulevard and a minivan on Roosevelt Boulevard collided…
A collision between a Hyundai Accent and Dodge Durango at U.S. 13 and Temperanceville Road on the Eastern Shore of Virginia (VA) on August 20, 2014, claimed one woman’s life and left five other people injured. This is the second fatal crash with injuries at the intersection within a week. While wrecks are…
There is not one big story line in the data that was gathered by Roadcheck 2014 – which is the yearly 72 hour safety enforcement effort across the US and managed by the Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance and the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration. But there were several trends seen in this year’s data that…
Data from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration clearly demonstrates that distracted driving is not only deadly, but also on the rise. More than 3,000 people die each year in accidents caused by distracted drivers. To try and get the epidemic of accidents under control, lawmakers in North Carolina passed measures designed to make it…
The Hanover County, Virginia Sheriff’s Office has charged a driver in a terrible crash that killed a Caroline, VA father and injured his two children. Four cars were involved in the terrible wreck that happened in Caroline off of Washington Highway near Lewiston Road on Aug. 12. The victim, a 41 year old man, died…