The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has released its annual car accident statistics and fatalities report and the country again experienced an increase in fatal motor vehicle crashes from the prior year’s numbers. According to the report, which uses data collected from the Fatality Analysis Reporting System (FARS), there were 37,461 people killed in…
Police in Durham, North Carolina (NC), continue searching for the driver of an SUV that struck and critically injured a pedestrian shortly before midnight on November 4, 2017. The hit-and-run collision happened at the intersection of Holloway Street and Hoover Road, with the victim appearing to have been in a crosswalk when the vehicle hit…
A commercial truck driver appears to have never slowed down before plowing into a line of cars at a red light in Fredericksburg, Virginia (VA), just before noon on November 2, 2017. The six-vehicle crash happened at the intersection of State Route 3 and Gateway Boulevard, leaving one woman dead and three other innocent people…
It’s a simple rule of the road, but, unfortunately, many people disregard it – if you are approaching a red light, you stop. A bicyclist in Norfolk had to be taken to a hospital after she was hit by an SUV at the intersection of Granby Street and East 21st Street. The bicyclist was traveling west on 21st…
In many car accidents, determining which driver was at fault is obvious, such as in situations where the victim was rear-ended or had the right-of-way. But in many other vehicle accidents, determining fault is not so cut and dry. In these situations, a seasoned Virginia car accident attorney can help assist you in making the…