Trucker Charged with Drug Possession after Virginia Accident
A trucker faces multiple drug charges and a reckless driving charge after crashing a tractor-trailer filled with strawberries on I-81 in Wytheville, Virginia.
Malpractice Alert – Misdiagnoses are a Major Problem
The journal, BMJ Quality & Safety, revealed that fatal medical misdiagnoses occur just as frequently as deaths caused by breast cancer (40,500 deaths).
Five Ways Marijuana Use Can Affect Virginia Truck Drivers
When it comes to intoxicated driving and driving under the influence of drugs, alcohol usually takes center stage. Yet a significant number of traffic accidents and commercial truck accidents involve drivers that are under the influence of marijuana. What effect does cannabis have on your driving abilities, and how can it cause accidents? Let’s take…
Three Dead After Single-Car Crash in Powhatan.
What Happened: According to timesdispatch.com, a 2002 Lexus drove off of Route 60 and ran into a tree. Virginia State Police reported that three passengers were killed in the accident; the driver incurred life-threatening injuries and was flown to a nearby hospital for treatment. One of the deceased passengers was reportedly not wearing a seat belt. According…
Dangerous Brake Defect Leads To Major Nissan Recall
Nissan and the NHTSA announced the recall of 20,000 Pathfinder and Infiniti JX SUVs after braking issues were discovered which could lead to accidents. To learn more, read the full story here… “Nissan Recalls Thousands Of Vehicles Due To Brake Defect“ CA