What Happened: In Woodbridge, Virginia (VA) on Interstate-95 a woman driving a compact car pulled into the path of a tractor-trailer while trying to merge. Sadly the woman was killed. The big rig tried to avoid the car by swerving to the left but the two collided anyway. The tractor trailer driver suffered injuries after his rig crashed…
What Happened: A car hit a motorcycle driver at the intersection of Old Forest Road and Hill Street in Lynchburg, Virginia (VA). The driver of the car was reportedly turning left onto Hill Street when she hit the motor bike operator. The impact was strong enough to send the motor bike operator flying 40 feet, according…
One Virginia family’s Labor Day started tragically when a man was killed in a boating accident in Tennessee before noon on September 3, 2012. According to the Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency, William Cantrell was in a fishing boat with Timothy Cantrell when they collided with another fishing boat in Hamblen County, TN. William Cantrell, of…
What Happened: Nineteen people in Rochester, New York (NY), who wanted to get brand new tattoos instead ended up with bubbly rashes. In the past year, there have been 22 confirmed cases and more than 30 suspected cases of the skin infection caused by a bacterial cousin of tuberculosis named Mycobacterium chelonae. The bacteria can cause itchy…
What Happened: The biblical story of David and Goliath tells of the little guy triumphing over the giant. Unfortunately, in car vs. commercial truck accidents, the little guy usually does not stand a chance. On Tuesday, September 4, 2012, two people were in a small car turning left from Highway 11 to South Main Street…