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Man Pleads to Manslaughter for Killing Tow Truck Driver in Newport News, VA

June 24, 2011

Blog, Car Accidents

A 53-year-old man from Newport News, Virginia (VA), pleaded guilty to aggravated involuntary manslaughter on June 22, 2011, after a court heard he was driving under the influence of alcohol. The criminal charge stemmed from an accident that led to the death of a tow-truck driver on the shoulder of Interstate 64 in 2009. View…

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High School Teen Badly Injured In Drunken Driving Crash

June 20, 2011

Blog, Car Accidents

Teen accidents are very common today and the rates are rising daily for teenagers and drunk driving. A teenager was recently very injured in a drunken driving accident in which she was a passenger. The driver, Carter Womick, was charged with driving under the influence and illegal possession of alcohol, according to the WVEC article….

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NASCAR Racer Driving While Intoxicated Placed on Probation After North Carolina Rear-end

June 3, 2011

Blog, Car Accidents

NASCAR placed a Rusty Wallace racing driver on probation after the Nationwide Series racer was arrested on charges of driving with a blood alcohol level four times above the legal limit, according to the Virginian-Pilot. The racer was evaluated by a substance abuse professional and subjected to random alcohol and drug tests. According to police…

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Fatal Multi-Vehicle Accident in Portsmouth, Virginia (VA)

May 18, 2011

Blog, Car Accidents

Most people who have never been in an accident feel safe in their cars. Car insurance companies try to assure us that an accident is no big deal by showing us cute commercials, but that is far from the truth. Just yesterday afternoon in Portsmouth, Virginia (VA), there was a fatal accident in the 4613…

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Chesapeake, VA Navy Sailor Killed in Car Wreck

April 29, 2011

Blog, Car Accidents

A Chesapeake, Virginia (VA) resident died when the 2005 Pontiac he was riding in crashed on Ballahack Road, according to The Virginian-Pilot. He was only 23 years old. The Pontiac was going east around 5 pm on a Monday when the car overturned, trapping the driver and him.  Police are investigating whether speed was a…

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