Pickup Truck Driver Injured in Crash With Garbage Truck in Henrico County, VA
The wreck occurred on Brook Road as the pickup was making a left-hand turn.
Tractor-Trailer Driver Dies After Slamming Into Car in I-95 Work Zone in Virginia
A tractor-trailer crash on I-95 near Lorton in Northern Virginia has claimed the life of the truck’s driver. Authorities say the big rig was heading north when it crashed into a vehicle in a work zone. The collision ruptured the truck’s fuel tank, causing a fire. Thankfully, there was no one in the other vehicle,…
Three Children Injured on Church Bus by Drunk Driver in Coal Truck
Even as an experienced Virginia personal injury attorney there are still some news stories that elicit an audible response from me as I read them. This was one of those stories. Three children were injured in McDowell County, Virginia (VA) when a coal truck smashed into the church bus they were riding on. How in the…
Reckless Tractor-Trailer Driver Hits, Injures Box Truck Driver in Woodbridge, VA
The Commercial Motor Vehicle Safety Act of 1986 sets the standards for ensuring that interstate truck and bus drivers meet licensing and safe-driving qualifications. The 25-year-old law also provides authorities for taking unsafe and unqualified commercial drivers off America’s highways. As a Virginia truck accident attorney, I’ve recently seen a jump in the number of…
Portsmouth, VA Woman Killed in Collision With 18-Wheeler
A 70-year-old woman who had just moved from Portsmouth, Virginia (VA), died at the scene of the accident after colliding with an 18-wheeler in North Carolina. According to the Virginian-Pilot, the woman was driving a Toyota Corolla when she turned in front of a truck hauling concrete mix. The driver of the truck also suffered injuries….