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.
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…
Trucker Rescued by Coast Guard after Running Off Virginia Bridge
A Newport News trucker was pulled from a truck that crashed on the Monitor-Merrimac Memorial Bridge. She was charged with reckless driving.
Tractor-Trailers Involved in Deadly Virginia Pileup on I-77
Three people were killed, and dozens were injured in a 95-vehicle pileup on I-77 in Virginia that authorities believe was the result of dense fog.
One Death Results From I-95 Accident Involving Tractor-Trailer
What Happened: According to a news story at potomaclocal.com, a driver was struck and killed by a tractor-trailer after his vehicle broke down by the side of I-95. The driver exited his car and was immediately hit by the truck; he died at the scene. At the time of this posting, police were working to identify the…