A collision between a public school bus and a pickup truck sent 10 Pittsylvania County, Virginia (VA), students to the hospital with injuries. State police have charged the elderly bus driver with causing the wreck. According to news reports, the 83-year-old man behind the wheel of the bus caused the collision by failing…
According to international statistics, the U.S. has the highest number of car accident deaths than any other high-income countries, with crashes responsible for 10.3 deaths for every 100,000 people. Even more alarming, the number of people killed in this country is almost double the country with the second highest number of crash fatalities, New Zealand,…
Failing to watch out for and yield to a bicyclist appears to have resulted in a fatal crash near the University of North Carolina-Charlotte campus on the morning of April 21, 2018. The deadly collision happened at Selwyn Avenue and Bucknell Avenue while a driver was attempting to turn left and the bike rider was…
More and more people are turning to ridesharing companies like Uber and Lyft in Virginia, using the ridesharing apps instead of hailing a taxi. Many passengers find it much more convenient to just log onto an app to obtain a ride and have payments automatically deducted from their credit cards. More users mean more of…
A predawn two-car crash in Fairfax County, VA, left one driver dead and the other facing unspecified charges. As Virginia wrongful death attorneys, my colleagues and I learn of such tragedies almost daily and we wonder whether distraction or falling asleep at the wheel played a role in causing the deadly wreck. According…