A hit-and-run accident in James City County, Virginia (VA), left a scooter driver with major lacerations and other serious injuries. The crash occurred on Pocahontas Trail near the intersection with Woodside Drive. According to information released by investigators, the car hit the scooter from behind. The driver behind the wheel never slowed or stopped, and the…
To many people, their vehicle is an extension of themselves, and as such, many owners will add their own personalized touches. This can be done with seat covers, bumper stickers, and other items that reflect a driver’s personality. Many drivers also like to hang items from their rearview mirror, like car fresheners, graduation tassels, or…
It’s a simple rule of the road, but, unfortunately, many people disregard it – if you are approaching a red light, you stop. A bicyclist in Norfolk had to be taken to a hospital after she was hit by an SUV at the intersection of Granby Street and East 21st Street. The bicyclist was traveling west on 21st…
A hit-and-run accident in Mechanicsville, Virginia (VA), left a pedestrian seriously injured. The crash occurred on Wetherden Drive in the Brooks Hollow subdivision in Henrico County. According to news reports, the vehicle involved was a small red pickup truck driven by a man. Police had not found the pickup or identified the at-fault driver following…
The purpose of traffic signals is to reduce the risk of accidents while maintaining an orderly flow of traffic. But some studies show there are many cases where the traffic light may actually contribute to the cause of crashes. Blinking Yellow Lights Here in Virginia, some drivers may be confused by certain traffic light signals…