A head-on collision in rural Buckingham County, Virginia (VA), on the morning of May 15, 2017, left both drivers involved dead. The fatal crash happened on Route 15/S. James Madison Highway outside of the town of Dillwyn at around 9:45 am. State Police investigators determined that the driver of a car caused the…
A collision between a motorcycle and an SUV in Portsmouth, Virginia (VA), left the motorcycle rider dead. The fatal crash at the intersection of High Street and Jamestown Avenue happened a few minutes before 8 am on May 5, 2017. According to police, the motorcyclist was traveling west on High Street when he…
A 46-year-old man and his 12-year-old son were killed in a tractor-trailer accident in Winchester, Va. last week. The truck driver, a 55-year-old Georgia man, has been charged with reckless driving in the fatal crash. According to details released by law enforcement, the traffic had slowed down on Interstate 81, near mile marker 307, in…
It was recently the 80th anniversary of the crash of the German dirigible Hindenburg. The airship burst into flames and came crashing to the ground killing 35 people and seriously injuring many others including an 8-year old boy. “The air was on fire,” he said recalling his narrow escape. Today we don’t have dirigibles as…
This news item highlights the massive jury verdict rendered to a woman who developed ovarian cancer after using Johnson & Johnson talc baby powder.