A recent motorcycle accident resulted in the rider’s death in Pulaski County, Virginia (VA). This brings the total for motor bike rider deaths in VA to at least 20. Nineteen of them had occurred prior to May 7th of this 2010, which is a 27 percent increase over the same period in 2009. The goal…
Virginia Beach officials have voted to lower the speed limit on a dangerous stretch of Shore Drive, where at least ten people have been killed in pedestrian accidents over the last ten years. Two women have been hit in the last year crossing the VA street.
A car wreck occurred in Gloucester, Virginia (VA) killing one of the drivers involved. It is unclear what caused the Gloucester car wreck. Law enforcement officials said one of the other victims was injured and while her injuries were not life-threatening, she was unable to give many details. Therefore, the investigation continues. This latest tragedy…
The recent North Carolina (NC) railroad accident between the Amtrak passenger train “Piedmont” and a truck that was hauling a “low boy” trailer caused road closures and train delays. The crash also caused a “hazardous materials” incident because of diesel fuel that spilled from the train and soaked into the ground. At least thirteen people…
A recent media report concerning car accidents on Interstate 264 (I-264) focuses on two separate car crashes that occurred on the same day, but in two different locations. A total of eight cars were involved in the two wrecks. There were no injuries reported in either of the two accidents. That is good news, and…