Two men lost their lives after a fiery wreck in Bedford County, Virginia (VA). Apparently, the driver drove too fast over railroad tracks across Mill Iron Road in the town of Goodview and lost control of his pickup truck. The vehicle then went airborne, crashed into a grocery store and caught fire. View Larger Map The…
The fifth pedestrian fatality in less than two weeks in Hampton Roads occurred in Chesapeake, Virginia (VA), on February 7, 2012. According to the Virginian-Pilot, a man lost his life after being run over by a Ford F-150 pickup truck near the intersection of N. George Washington Highway and Townhouse Lane. Neither alcohol nor speed…
Some justice has been served in a case of reckless driving that left one man dead. A Gloucester, Virginia (VA), man was sentenced to six months in jail after pleading guilty to causing the death of a U.S. Air Force lieutenant when he ran a red light at the intersection of Battle Road and Route 17…
In his latest post to our firm’s VA/NC Wrongful Death Lawyers Blog, Randy Appleton reports on a deadly pedestrian accident in Hampton, Virginia, that stands as the fourth crash in an 8-day period in which a person standing by the side of a highway or crossing a street was struck and killed by a vehicle….
A 17-year-old passenger was killed in a Franklin County, Virginia (VA), car crash. According to the Franklin News-Post, the teenaged driver of a Mercury Cougar lost control of her car on Route 122 and struck four other vehicles before running off the road and slammng into a building. The at-fault driver had been speeding around a curve…