Road engineers for Virginia Beach, VA have started designing 4-foot bicycle lanes for Shore Drive, which has been the scene of several deadly and seriously injurious collisions between bicyclists and drivers since 2009. The latest collision, marking the fourth time since May 2011 that a cyclist had been injured by a motor vehicle on Shore…
A downed traffic light contributed to causing a deadly accident in eastern North Carolina as the winds and rains of Hurricane Irene lashed the central East Coast. A family returning to Northern Virginia after a vacation in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina (SC), was traveling through North Carolina when the big storm hit and knocked out power…
Causing a car accident is bad. Leaving the scene of that accident is even worse. It is a conscious decision to leave a person, who likely suffered a serious injury, in the road to fend for themselves. Unfortunately, hit-and-run accidents occur quite often. For example, an 18-year-old man was crossing Route 72 in North Lebanon…
If you’ve ever meet a triathelete, then you know the person’s determination and stamina and the amount of grueling physical training he or she goes through to keep their bodies in top shape. So it’s always tragic when a negligent driver mows down one of these athletes, which is exactly what happened in Fairfax, Virginia…
The scene: A Virginia Beach, VA, man was riding his Harley-Davidson motorcycle with his wife during the summer of 2010. The couple was heading north on Independence Boulevard with a green light in their directions, when the defendant made a left turn onto Honeygrove Road, running a red light. The car slammed into the bike,…