A 34-year-old woman was driving drunk when she lost control of her car on Highway 99 in California (CA). This negligent driver not only took her own life but seriously injured her boyfriend who was in the car at the time of the crash. He’s still in the hospital in a coma. This accident shows just how…
As big and populous as Virginia (VA) is, it has only 40 cities scattered among its 93 counties. The cities house a lot people — and lawyers — but more than 1.1 million Virginians live in areas classified as rural. That includes Accomack and Northampton counties on the Eastern Shore, Isle of Wight and James…
A speeding driver and innocent passenger were killed when the car they were in left the roadway on NC 88W in Smethport, North Carolina (NC) and crashed into the side of Ashe Abattoir, a local business. The driver of the car was reportedly speeding down “radio hill” when it slid on a patch of ice,…
In the wake of the shooting spree that struck down Arizona Congresswoman Gabrielle Giffords, many wonder not only how she survived a point-blank bullet to the head, but also how her brain injury recovery will look in the coming days, months, and years. This week, Brain surgeon Jamie Bradbury of Senata Virginia Beach General Hospital…
An ironworker suffered serious injuries when a piece of construction material fell and hit his self-retracting lifeline. The ironworker fell one story and suffered a burst fracture of his thoracic spine becoming paralyzed. It turns out the manufacturer of the lifeline used by the ironworker while on the job was susceptible to failure if hit…