What Happened: According to a report in The Virginian-Pilot, a military man from New Jersey was killed this weekend after he lost control of his motorcycle on southbound I-564. The man was then struck by a hit-and-run driver and left for dead, according to Virginia State Police. The biker, James W. Keith Jr., 50, was…
What Happened: According to WCNC, commuters near Charlotte, NC had a rough morning as a major truck fire on Interstate 77 and a multi-vehicle accident on Interstate 85 caused major delays for the early commute. The television station reported that a truck caught fire on I-77 north near Nations Ford Road which briefly blocked all lanes and caused major delays. Emergency crews quickly put the fire out…
What Happened: One recent article discussed a new initiative in Virginia designed to provide the public online access to an interactive traffic crash database in the hopes of offering a more complete picture of highway safety in thestate. Virginia’s Traffic Records Electronic Data System (TREDS) will now be available through the Department of Motor Vehicles website, granting residents and others the ability to view their own crash reports. The goal…
What Happened: According to WNCT, officials from the Bertie County Sheriff’s Office have said that a terrible accident recently occurred involving two tractor-trailers and a car. The crash happened on Highway 11 right before Lewiston Woodville in the middle of the afternoon. Police have said that a small passenger car carrying two people was driving…
Police in Virginia have been searching for a vehicle identified by witnesses as a Chevy Cobalt since early September 8, 2012, when its driver allegedly ran into a motorcycle rider who later died from his injuries. According to WAVY-TV 10, the accident in Norfolk occurred at around 2 am. The deceased man had fallen from…