What Happened A low-speed derailment permanently and totally disabled our client, who was working as a freight train conductor at the time of the accident. An investigation showed that our client’s train was traveling at just under 10 mph when it passed over a track switch in Winchester, Virginia (VA), and derailed. The locomotive in…
What Happened A gas station employee in Manassas, Virginia (VA), suffered traumatic brain injuries when a Norfolk Southern train derailed and crashed into the building where he was working. Even though the city is close to Washington, DC, it was still mostly rural when this accident occurred. The derailment pinned our future client inside his…
What Happened Our Virginia car accident injury client was riding in an SUV on Plainfield Ave. in Chesapeake, VA, when another driver sideswiped his vehicle. The Dec. 23, 2013, crash sent our client to the hospital with lower back injuries. Recovering from the accident required the man to miss several weeks of work, during which…
What Happened Two children who were younger than 5 years old suffered serious injuries when the car in which they were riding got hit by a Norfolk Southern freight train. The crash happened at a railroad crossing in Prince William County, Virginia (VA), that was on privately owned land and which was not controlled by…
What Happened Our Virginia truck accident injury client was working as a conductor trainee for CSX when a collision between a train and a hostler truck in a rail yard left her badly bruised and with chronic back pain. At the time of the crash, the woman was riding on the side of a rail…