A preventable problem for an SUV driver in the Downtown Tunnel on I-264 between Portsmouth and Norfolk led directly to the death of a motorcycle rider. The fatal incident happened shortly before 1 am on January 12, 2018. Virginia State Police responded to the scene in the eastbound tube. Investigators determined that a…
Under Virginia law, when a victim is killed because of the negligent actions of another party, their survivors can file a wrongful death claim against the party responsible for their loved one’s death. As a Virginia accident attorney can explain to you, if the victim had survived their injuries and could have filed a personal…
A near-miss sideswipe from a tractor-trailer turned into a fatal rollover for the driver of an SUV on I-40 through Burke County, North Carolina (NC). The deadly crash near exit 118 toward the town of Hildebran happened at around 8 am on January 10, 2018. Witnesses told investigators with the North Carolina State…
On January 21, 2013, a huge accident occurred in southwest Ohio on I-275. A sudden snowstorm made the road slippery and blocked visibility for drivers. As a result, at least 86 cars and trucks crashed into each other, 20 people were taken to hospitals, and one 12-year-old girl lost her life. While it is a…
According to statistics, yellow taxi cabs are safer than blue taxi cabs. One study found that yellow cabs have 10 percent fewer accidents than blue ones. So the next time you are hailing a taxi, you may want to wave the blue ones by. What happens if you are injured in a vehicle accident that…