A Perdue Farms tractor trailer is responsible for a multi-vehicle accident in North Carolina, after two unsecured crates fell off the truck and into the roadway. Authorities say the crash occurred around 6 a.m. in Lewiston-Woodville at the intersection of Highways 11 and 308. The Perdue Farms tractor trailer was making a left onto Highway…
How many times do we have to hear about pedestrians being hit by cars or trucks while in a work zone? It happened again April 25, 2012. On I-64 in Norfolk, Virginia (VA), Riguel Dexter Durant suffered serious injuries when a car went between the cones marking a work zone. Durant was taken to Sentara Norfolk General…
It is such a dangerous thing to do to have to get out of your car or truck on the side of a busy road. It happens often, whether a car breaks down, a flat tire has to be fixed or something falls out of the back of a pick-up truck that needs to be…
In his latest post to our firm’s Railroad Accident/FELA Lawyer Blog my colleague Rick Shapiro highlights findings from a federal investigation into a train collision that left an engineer and conductor dead. Investigators concluded that better scheduling and adoption of positive train control could keep such accidents from occurring. To read more, click over to…
On Tuesday, April 17, 2012, a car crash involving multiple cars occurred on Interstate 85 near the Graham Street exit in Charlotte, NC. View Larger Map The accident happened during the morning rush hour, around 8 a.m., and part of the road had to be blocked as a result of the wreck. According to WCNC,…