When a pickup truck ran off the road near Willis in Floyd County, Virginia (VA), just before 1 am on June 21, 2015, one of the passengers sustained injuries that proved fatal. Another passenger in the vehicle suffered serious injuries, and police who responded to scene close to the intersection of Route 628/Rock Church Road and Route…
After the latest airbag recall involving 34 million vehicles, we might be forgiven for thinking that the Takata Corporation has always only been in the airbag business. Not so. It was founded in 1933 in Japan and it at first made lifelines for parachutes. After World War II, the company started to produce seatbelts. It…
Diesha Williams, a 38 year-old woman from Elizabeth City, North Carolina, and her unborn child were killed in an accident involving three vehicles in Chesapeake, Virginia on Wednesday, May 13, 2015 according to a report from 13NewsNow. Three vehicles were involved in the accident, which took place on Cornland Road and Route 17. Five people had…
A chain-reaction crash and subsequent vehicle fire on I-77 in Southwestern Virginia has left three people dead and two others badly injured. The deadly wreck occurred in Wythe County, VA, on the afternoon of May 10, 2015. According to state police investigators, the crash began when a northbound FJ Cruiser ran across a…
Credit: 13 News Now Two bicyclists were killed over the weekend in separate accidents that took place in Virginia Beach, Virginia. News Channel 3 reported on Saturday night, May 9, 2015, that a bicyclist was hit by a car around 8PM near the intersection of Northampton Boulevard and Baker Road. That investigation is ongoing; however, officers on the Virginia Beach…