A driver is facing charges for driving while intoxicated after crashing into a guardrail in Newport News, Virginia (VA), and causing early morning commuter chaos.The accident shut down Warwick Boulevard in Newport News for much of the morning. “A preliminary investigation revealed a Dodge Stratus traveling north on Warwick Boulevard ran off the road, hit…
Six people were injured and one person died in a multicar crash near Lexington, North Carolina (NC). The car wreck occurred on U.S. 64 West. A 1997 Honda was traveling west on the highway when it crossed left of center and slammed head on into a 1997 Ford sedan. A 2008 Ford sedan then rear-ended…
Hendrick Motorsports (HMS) and the widows of two former Hendrick Motorsports employees, who died in an October 2004 plane crash, settled claims with the US government in early May 2011, according to SceneDaily.com. Hendrick Motorsports is located in Concord, N.C., about one mile from Charlotte Motor Speedway. The plane crash killed ten people – four…
A $5 million wrongful death lawsuit has been filed against Virginia Commonwealth University by the mother of a 6-year-old boy who died after undergoing anesthesia for dental treatment. The lawsuit in Richmond Circuit Court, alleges the defendants “negligently diagnosed, treated and cared for Jacobi Isiah Hill, 6, who died soon after the procedure on May…
In his latest post to our firm’s Newport News, VA Car & Truck Accident Injury Lawyers blog site, my colleague John C. reports on the ongoing search for a man who is presumed drowned following an accident on the James River between Smithfield and Newport News, Virginia (VA). The exact cause of the swamping, in…