A 79-year-old Raleigh, North Carolina woman was hit by a car and seriously injured as she attempted to cross Falls of Neuse Road in north Raleigh, according to city police. The pedestrian accident occurred between Carlos and North Bend drives, just before 7 am., when the accident victim, Florence Jean McMahon, tried to cross at…
It only takes a few seconds of inattention to cause a life altering car accident. This morning a distracted driver was traveling westbound on Holland Road in Suffolk, Virginia (VA) when she became distracted by the radio and ran off the road to the left. She overcorrected and struck the ditch and median. The vehicle…
A woman in a wheelchair was injured when a driver, who ran a red light, struck her, according to WAVY-TV. The woman was crossing Settlers Landing Road, near Armistead Avenue in Hampton, Va., when the accident occurred. The victim suffered minor injuries and was transported to a nearby hospital. We send out wishes for a speedy…
Teenage drivers have more than their share of car and pickup accidents. Too often, vehicles with inexperienced teens behind the wheel end up in accidents that cause serious accidents and, sadly, deaths. One local high school resource officer, Robyn Watson of the Virginia Beach Police Department, has spent the past two years doing all she…
In his latest post to our firm’s Virginia and North Carolina Medical Surgery Malpractice Attorneys blog, my colleague Jim Lewis writes about two incidents in which plastic surgery complications led to the deaths of young women. The surgeons and nurses of the surgical teams were found negligent in trials for not ensuring the patients received…