What Happened Interstate 40 was shut down for hours due to an overturned semi truck that was carrying steel pipe. The accident took place about 1/4 mile from the Freeman Mill Road exit near the Four Seasons Town Centre and entangled nine other vehicles. Steel pipes were spilled onto the highway that measured 30 to…
What Happened The owner of the HMS Bounty declined to testify at a hearing to examine what led the ship to sink during Hurricane Sandy. A federal safety panel began a two week hearing on February 12, 2013. The HMS Bounty was an 18th-century replica built for the 1962 film “Mutiny on the Bounty.” The…
What Happened: Police have said that charges are pending following a wreck with injury that occurred in Apex, North Carolina yesterday morning. Authorities say several people were injured when a Honda Civil and a Ford pickup truck collided around 10:30 in the morning. The accident happened near the intersection of Optimist Farm and Bells Lake…
What Happened A debate has been ignited over safe speed limits in the cities of Richmond and Petersburg, Virginia (VA) after speed was determined to be the cause of two fatal accidents. The first accident occurred on Cary Street Road in Richmond on February 9, 2013 when two men were killed after their car slammed…
What Happened Police have launched an investigation for a pedestrian train accident that occurred on February 11, 2013 in Albemarle County, Virginia (VA). Local police received a call from the Buckingham Branch Railroad train’s crew stating a female pedestrian had been struck. The 18 year old victim was struck near the Luck Stone Quarry on…