A four-vehicle chain-reaction crash on the interstate through Johnston County, North Carolina (NC), left a child dead and five people hospitalized with injuries. The deadly wreck happened on I-40 near the town of Benson just after 1 pm on April 11, 2017. According to eyewitness accounts and preliminary reports from state troopers, the…
A crash between a motorcycle and a passenger vehicle near Richmond, Virginia (VA), left the motorcyclist dead. The fatal collision happened near an entrance to Lewis Ginter Botanical Gardens on Lakeside Avenue in Henrico County a little after 6 pm on April 9, 2017. Investigators did not release details on the cause of…
According to national statistics, aggressive driving accidents continue to be a dangerous issue on America’s roadways. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) defines aggressive driving as incidents that occur when “an individual commits a combination of moving traffic offenses so as to endanger other person or property.” Aggressive Driving Behaviors Unfortunately, many of us…
One of the most common reasons why consumers purchase SUVs is the safety factor these type of vehicles offer, especially for families with children. In study after study of SUV vs car crashes, the risk of death is almost eight times higher for the driver of the car than it is for the driver of…
A crash involving a USPS delivery vehicle and a motorcycle just west of Staunton, Virginia, left the biker dead and the mail truck driver facing charges. The deadly wreck happened on Parkersburg Turnpike late on the afternoon of February 18, 2017. According to a brief Virginia State Police press release, the mail truck…