A two-vehicle crash in Accomack County on Virginia’s Eastern Shore left two people dead and a young man hospitalized with life-threatening injuries. State Police believe a driver’s failure to yield right of way before attempting to turn left across a rural highway set the stage for the deadly collision. The wreck happened at the intersection…
At Shapiro, Washburn & Sharp, we have been representing accident victim families for more than three decades in wrongful death lawsuits. Although we understand that no amount of money will ever make up for the tragic death of a loved one, we also find that these legal actions often help the families reach closure, while…
An early morning crash in Elizabeth City, North Carolina (NC), on Valentine’s Day 2022 left a pedestrian hospitalized and a driver facing felony charges. The collision happened near the intersection of North Hughes Boulevard and Beech Street. Elizabeth City Police responded to the scene at 6:15 am and found a 30-year-old pedestrian in the roadway…
According to national statistics, hit and run drivers are responsible for the deaths of more than 1,500 victims each year. It is almost impossible to imagine that a driver who has hit someone with their vehicle would just flee the scene, leaving the victim hurt and in need of medical help. Tragically, this is a…
How many times has this happened to you: You’re driving down the interstate and the car in the lane next to you pulls into your lane as if your vehicle wasn’t even there. When this happens, one of these scenarios is what usually follows: You see the vehicle before it hits your vehicle and are…