Driving through the Chesapeake Bay Bridge Tunnel saves truckers much time and money, but some drivers do not feel safe driving through it. According to a long time truck driver named Bob Hildebrant, the barriers inside the tunnel need to be upgraded. Another trucker, Jack Desmond, avoids using the tunnel at all costs, even though…
My Virginia personal injury attorney colleagues and I spend a lot of time helping people who have suffered serious back and neck injuries in car accidents caused by other drivers. But every time we think we’ve seen and heard everything, we make a new discovery. This happened to me a few days ago when I…
A Hanover County, Virginia (VA), resident is facing murder, manslaughter, felony hit-and-run and a slew of other criminal charges after flipping the car he was driving into the Chickahominy River on February 3, 2014. According to police and fire-and-rescue reports, the crash occurred when the man identified as Andrew Taylor Walters sped away from a…
Two men in South Windsor, Connecticut (CT), were electrocuted when the raised bed on their dump truck hit overhead power lines. Both men died at the scene. They were employed by Hartford’s Central Auto & Transport in South Windsor. The two men were shocked after their truck hit electrical wires on the firm’s property. It appeared that one of…
It’s easy to grow complacent about the dangers of electricity. The very fact that you’re reading this means you used electric current—to say nothing of the current that keeps on the lights—without giving it a second thought and while suffering no harm. Each year, however, more than 30,000 Americans suffer electric shock injuries. Electrocutions from…