Carilion Clinic in Roanoke, Virginia has been the focus of a $3 million wrongful death lawsuit in the case of a man who died from lung cancer in 2011. This case recently was settled for $2 million. The lawsuit alleged that doctors for the clinic failed to act after they took two chest x-rays in…
A contract worker doing maintenance for Canadian Pacific on railroad track north of Forreston, Illinois (IL), lost his life after a crane went out of control. The fatal workplace accident occurred on April 30, 2015. According to news reports, the deceased contractor died after suffering head and brain injuries in an ATV rollover….
A pedestrian remains hospitalized two days after getting struck by an out-of-control car on 10th Street in Charlottesville, Virginia (VA). The crash occurred on the afternoon of April 29, 2015, and the at-fault driver reportedly passed out behind the wheel shortly before colliding with the woman using the sidewalk between West Street and Grady Avenue. …
Police in Suffolk, Virginia (VA) stated that two drivers were hurt in a crash involving a big rig and a pick up truck. The crash happened in the 8000 block of South Quay Road and Route 58 in Suffolk. Police told the media that there was a slow-moving tractor in front of the pickup and…
A head-on collision between a pickup truck and an SUV in the rural southern part of Suffolk, Virginia (VA), left two people dead. The fatal crash occurred at around 6:30 am on April 28, 2015, in the 5000 block of Carolina Road, just north of the intersection with Deer Forest Road. Both drivers initially survived…