Police on August 2, 2012, charged the driver of a car with causing a fatal accident in New Hanover County, North Carolina (NC). The deadly crash occurred just south of Wilmington, where Carolina Beach Road intersects with Golden Road. According to WWAY-TV, the at-fault driver failed to yield right of way to the motorcyclist while attempting…
What Happened: A multi-vehicle accident on Interstate 95 near Dumfries, Virginia (VA) resulted in multiple injuries. The accident occurred when the driver of a Ford F-150 failed to stop and hit a Honda Civic. The Civic then hit a Toyota Sienna causing the Sienna to overturn and hit a Honda Accord. The pickup veered left…
City building inspectors had no immediate answers for why a home’s balcony collapsed in the 200 block of 73rd Street at the Virginia Beach Oceanfront on the morning of July 30, 2012. The wooden structure appears to have separated from the house, throwing the people on it to the ground and sending one woman to…
A fatal accident blamed on a sticking throttle prompted a mid-July 2012 recall of 11,000 2013 Ford Escape SUVs. Less than two weeks later, reviews of company and law enforcement records turned up reports of at least 12 other crashes caused by unexpected and uncontrolled acceleration and nine injuries. Now, more than 485,000 Escapes for…
What Happened: Two men, Brian Pegram and Anthony Sides, were handcuffed and seated on the side of the road for questioning by police when they were hit the Kernersville police chief’s vehicle. Both men were thrown over 30 feet and had to be transported to the hospital with serious injuries, according to digtriad.com. Reports indicate that the police…