Pedestrian deaths are at a 4-year high in Chesapeake, Virginia (VA), after the third fatal street-crossing accident of 2011. Surprisingly, Virginia Beach typically has the highest number of pedestrian fatalities among Hampton Roads cities each year, with an average of four. To learn how we can put a stop to pedestrian deaths, click over to “Chesapeake at…
A passenger’s life has been changed forever after a speeding, reckless driver crashed in Bristol, Virginia (VA). The car wreck occurred on Kingmill Pike near the intersection of Lavina Street. According to police, the driver lost control of his 2000 Buick LeSabre, ran the car off the left side of the road, and slammed into a utility pole. Tricities.com reported that…
We all know what a pain traffic can be around the Hampton Roads Bridge-Tunnel. A group of concerned citizens has come together to study traffic patterns and brainstorm solutions to congestion on the HRBT. Their suggestion? An $18 million dollar update to help reduce traffic. To read more, click over to “Short-Term Solutions for HRBT…
The accident on I-64 near Armistead Avenue in Hampton, Virginia (VA, durng the 2011 Labor Day weekend was described this way in a recent article in the Daily Press: “The [state police] report says a tire dislodged from a car driving 55 mph. The tire flew into the van with such force it nearly killed the woman…
We rarely worry about car accidents while on foot, especially near neighborhoods or shopping areas. But a man was killed recently while attempting to cross North Battlefield Boulevard in Chesapeake, Virginia (VA). To read more, visit “Pedestrian Struck, Killed in Chesapeake Accident.” CD