One of the most popular types of vehicles on the road today are SUVs. These vehicles offer the comfort of passenger cars, but with extra benefits, like extra cargo and more leg room. However, the bigger size and weight of these vehicles may be contributing to an increase in the number of fatal car crashes…
Two children suffered burns while riding the school bus to Carver Intermediate School in Chesapeake, Virginia (VA), on the morning of March 21, 2016. According to news reports, the bus was on Oliver Avenue when a heater coil burst and sprayed hot liquid on their legs. The injured schoolchildren required hospital treatment for their burns…
A work truck driver who has been charged with driving under the influence is being blamed for causing a fatal head-on collision in Anderson County, South Carolina (SC). The deadly crash occurred on the SC-28 Bypass/Pearman Dairy Road at the interchange with Getsinger Road. The crash with an SUV happened at around 9:30 am on May 4,…
When people think of a head injury that accident victims sustain, they usually assume that the injury is an obvious one. For example, when a person is in a bad car accident and their head smashes the windshield or someone who falls and suffers a heavy blow to their head. But there is another type…
A head-on collision in the northeastern corner of Charlotte County, Virginia (VA), left a tractor-trailer operator dead and the driver of a pickup truck facing charges for causing the deadly crash. The wreck happened on Route 47/Thomas Jefferson Highway, near the turnoff to Route 649/Crawley Road. According to police, the smaller vehicle crossed the center…