A 17-year-old became the second fatality from a head-on, wrong-way crash in Hampton, Virginia (VA), early in the morning of December 4, 2011. Another woman died shortly after the crash near the J. Clyde Morris Bouevard exit. Both women were freshmen-year students at Christopher Newport University. View Larger Map Any accident is tragic, but as…
What is the world coming to when people can’t control their vehicles? Whether it’s distracted drivers, cell phones or fatigue, drivers all across Virginia and the Carolinas have been getting injured and killed in head-on collisions. View Larger Map This was the case when the driver of a car collided head-on with a tractor-trailer on Route…
Many people know the bus driver who picks up their kids each morning. At the very least, many parents give the driver a friendly wave or a hello in the morning and afternoon. When a child is a passenger on a school bus and is injured, many would hope that it was the other drivers’…
A recent inspection of the Harbor Square apartment complex in downtown Hampton, Virginia (VA), revealed dangerous living conditions. Inspectors found “asbestos, mold, lead-based paint, roach infestation, rustling and failing stairs, a broken sewer system and furnaces leaking exhaust directly into units.” accroding to the Daily Press. The City of Hampton recently acquired the complex and plans to…
A Christopher Newport University student lost her life and the four other people in the car in which was riding sustained severe-to-life-threatening injuries when a wrong-way driver slammed into their vehicle on I-64 near Hampton Roads Center Parkway in Hampton, Virginia (VA). The fatal head-on collision occurred around 2 am on December 4, 2011, and…