Truck Driver Found Not Negligent In Fatal West Virginia Crash
A truck driver has been cleared of blame in a fatal West Virginia truck accident where a woman stalled her car on the highway and was rear-ended by a big rig.
A truck driver has been cleared of blame in a fatal West Virginia truck accident where a woman stalled her car on the highway and was rear-ended by a big rig.
A dump truck overturned in Hampton, Virginia (VA), on June 14, 2011, hitting numerous vehicles and leaving three people injured.Two people were transported to a local hospital by ambulance and a third person was evacuated by medical helicopter after the dump truck overturned, the Daily Press reported. Police said the dump truck driver was heading…
The coal mining industry’s tarnished reputation has taken a further hit after a truck driver died in a rollover accident in Virginia (VA), the Associated Press reported. According to a Federal Mine Safety and Health Administration spokeswoman the accident occurred Monday at Humphreys Enterprises’ No. 5 Strip surface mine in Wise County, VA. Mike Abbot…
Coal trucks typically haul between 26 and 27 short tons.That’s a lot of weight that requires a lot of distance to stop. That may be the reason why an 89-year-old woman was killed Thursday when she pulled out in front of a coal truck on Cabin Creek Road in Dry Branch, West Virginia (WV). Lena…
Fatigued driving has been in the headlines of late after it was blamed on a tragic bus crash in Virginia (VA) that left four dead and 54 injured. My colleague John C. has posted a new blog on our Virginia Trucking Accident/Injury Blog site about how state police have set up checkpoints to look out…