So far this year, there has been 216 motorcycle crashes in the state of Virginia. These crashes have caused the deaths of 81 victims. That is a sharp spike from this time last year when there were 57 motorcycle accident fatalities. Although the weather is getting colder, there are still many motorcycle enthusiasts on the…
A car fatally struck a Norfolk, Virginia (VA), pedestrian, the deadly crash happened at 6 am at the intersection of Hampton Boulevard and W. 38th Street. The pedestrian initially survived with critical injuries but died shortly after being transported to Sentara Norfolk General Hospital. The corner where the pedestrian was attempting to cross Hampton Boulevard is…
A moped rider has died from injuries he suffered when his scooter was hit from behind by a car. The fatal April 13, 2016, rear-end collision occurred near the turnoff to McKinney Street from Highway 421 in the community of Beech Island in Aiken County, South Carolina (SC). Police announced plans to charge the car’s driver…
A rear-end collision is one of the most common types of car accidents that occur. In fact, according to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), almost 30 percent of all car accidents are rear-end crashes. These types of accidents are often caused by the other driver speeding, engaging in distracted driving behaviors, drowsy driving,…
There are approximately 250 million used cars on American roads. Each year, about 40 million used cars are purchased by consumers looking for a “new” automobile. For many consumers, the price of a brand new vehicle is just too cost-prohibitive, so many people shop used car lots and used car publications, searching for the vehicle…