In January, two teens were killed and one injured in a deadly crash on Lee Chapel Road in Fairfax County. Police say as the car was going over a hill, the driver lost control, causing the car to leave the road and flip over onto the roof. Emergency responders were able to extricate the injured…
If you have a teenager who is preparing to learn how to drive, it is essential that you teach your teen the importance of practicing safe driving habits. According to statistics from the American Automobile Association, approximately 7 percent of all drivers in this country are teenagers, yet almost 15 percent of all fatal crashes…
A recent crash in the Hampton Roads Bridge-Tunnel resulted in a chain-reaction accident that caused several vehicles to catch fire and the tunnel to shut down for more than five hours. The fire caused the tunnel to quickly fill up with smoke. According to Virginia State Police, one trooper was transported to the hospital for…
The AAA Foundation for Traffic Safety recently released a new report with alarming results – there was a significant increase in unsafe driving behaviors from 2020 to 2021. These unsafe driving behaviors, which often lead to serious personal injuries and death, include drowsy driving, red-light running, speeding, and driving under the influence of alcohol or…
According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, there were 3,142 people killed in distracted driving accidents in the United States. Hundreds of thousands more suffer personal injuries. Despite the extensive warnings about the dangers of engaging in distracted driving behaviors, the number of victims continues to rise each year. Multiple studies show that even…