A two-year-old boy wandered out of the Childtime Daycare in Virginia Beach last month. The teachers at the daycare didn’t notice, reported WVEC.com, until two total strangers brought him back after he ran in front of a car. It’s unclear how the boy got out of the daycare facility, but WVEC.com reported that a woman…
When a personal watercraft caught fire and exploded on the evening of July 18, 2014, two Virginia Beach women suffered serious injuries and burns. According to a report from television station WVEC, the accident occurred at a floating dock on the Lynnhaven River off Great Neck Road. Both women are expected to recover, but an…
Virginia employers can now be penalized up to $250 a day if they do not provide mandatory workers’ compensation insurance, with totals of up to $50,000, plus collection costs. It is an increase from the previous penalty range of $500 – $5,000. Worker’s compensation allows employees to receive the following: Two-third of pre-injury average…
The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (USCPSC), in conjunction with Health Canada and Britax, have issued a recall of the Britax B-Agile, B-Agile Double, and BOB Motion strollers due to risk of partial fingertip amputations. It is discovered that the stroller’s folding mechanism causes fingertip amputations and severe lacerations. The hinge on the stroller also…
A 15-year-old sustained injuries serious enough to require transport by helicopter to a hospital after he was hit by an SUV at the intersection of Warwick Boulevard and Thorncliff Avenue in Newport News, Virginia (VA). The pedestrian accident occurred near a major shopping center close to the center of the city, and the intersection is…