A multivehicle crash in the predawn hours of September 20, 2021 sent three people to hospitals. The wreck in Suffolk, Virginia (VA), inflicted injuries that were categorized as serious to life-threatening. Suffolk Police and rescue personnel responded to the call of the collision at around 4:50 am. A press release quoted in news reports indicated…
A 29-year-old Virginia woman was killed over Labor Day weekend in an Outer Banks boating accident. According to a spokesperson from N.C. Wildlife Resources Commission Law Enforcement, the incident happened around 2 p.m. in Hatteras Inlet near the ferry dock on the north end of Ocracoke Island. The woman was in a rented boat that…
A rear-end collision on I-264 near the Virginia Beach Oceanfront sent five people to the hospital with life-threatening injuries. A sixth person suffered more minor injures in the crash on westbound I-264 near the First Colonial Road exits. Police responded to the scene at around 2:30 am on September 3, 2021. Their preliminary investigation revealed…
A longer discussion of the provisions of the Safety Appliance Act (SAA) and how attorneys who represent railroad workers who suffer injuries or die on the job appears elsewhere on this website. Click here to go to “Applying the Safety Appliance Act Can Help Injured Railroad Workers Succeed With Claims for Compensation.” The SAA became…
A man sustained nearly fatal injuries when the car in which he was riding ran off the road, struck a tree and flipped over. Sadly, the wreck also claimed the life of the driver. Virginia State Police responded to the scene of the accident near the intersection of State Route 606/Farys Mill Road and State…