The Norfolk, Virginia (VA), intersection where a girl was hit and injured by a truck on June 5, 2012, has been the site of more than three dozen accidents since the beginning of 2007. According to WAVY-TV 10, the confluence of 38th Street and Killam Avenue, about seven blocks from Old Dominion University, has already…
Tractor trailers are some of the most dangerous vehicles on the road, due to their size compared to other cars and trucks on the road. These tractor trailers become even more deadly when they carry hazardous materials. When drivers fail to properly protect their cargo, they put other drivers and residents of the area at…
When a child’s life is taken by an accident, the pain and trauma can be unbearable. A fatal truck wreck in the Five Points area of Harrison County, West Virginia (WV), illustrated this sad reality. A 3-year-old boy who was camping in a tent in a rural, wooded area with another child and adults lost his…
Shortly before Memorial Day 2012, Vice President Joe Biden opened up in front of military family members who have lost loved ones, revealing his heartbreak after receiving a phone call informing him that his wife and daughter were dead and two sons seriously injured after being sideswiped by a tractor-trailer. Watch Biden share his story: …
After a school bus driver transporting 39 James River High School and Central Academy Middle School lost control of her vehicle on Zion Hill Road in Botetourt County, Virginia (VA), the bus rolled over. Thirteen of the children required hospital treatment for injuries described as potentially serious but not life-threatening. The scene of the accident…