A 7-year-old girl was sledding on Brandon Oaks Parkway in Indian Trail, North Carolina (NC) when she crossed a sidewalk onto the road and was hit by a van. Reports indicate the young girl suffered serious injuries and is being treated at the Carolinas Medical Center, according to wscoctv.com. There are a myriad of questions…
Nathaniel Bethea was walking home from work at the Salvation Army when he was hit by a car on Victory Boulevard in Portsmouth, Virginia (VA). He was only 54 years old. To make matters worse, the at-fault driver decided to flee the scene of the accident instead of providing assistance to Mr. Bethea, according to…
On August 20, 2009, the Virginia Board of Medicine issued an order permanently revoking a physician’s medical license. This revocation was in regards to the physician’s treatment of a 75-year-old patient with a history of radiation therapy for prostate cancer. The physician was a urologist at the Southwest Virginia Medical Center in Richlands, Virginia (VA), who treated the patient between October 2004 and…
Railroad crossing accidents involving a train and a car or truck can have devastating consequences. This was the case Monday in Charleston, West Virginia (WV), in what State Police are calling “a horrible accident.” A 16-year-old Branchland boy was driving alone when he came to a train crossing, where a southbound CSX train was approaching. …
The Richmond Times-Dispatch reported a severe trucking accident in which a man attempted to stop a truck, which then hit and ran over him. The fifty-seven year-old victim managed the campground where the truck was located. He attempted to get the female driver’s attention before the truck accident. He climbed on the running board of…