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Pickup Driver Killed After Rear-Ending a Car in Chesapeake, Virginia (VA)

April 26, 2011

Blog, Car Accidents

A pickup truck driver was killed on Military Highway in Chesapeake, Virginia (VA) when his truck and a car collided, the Daily Press reported. The driver was later identified as 21-year-old Kevin P. Sikonia, 21, of Chesapeake. According to police, the accident took place at the intersection of South Military Highway and Sparrow Road. Police…

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Woman Dies When Car Plunges Off Chesapeake Bay Bridge-Tunnel.

March 31, 2011

Blog, Car Accidents

A car has plunged off the Chesapeake Bay Bridge-Tunnel in Virginia (VA), the first time such a crash has occurred on the structure in five years. After a full day of looking by air, by boat and under water, searchers found the vehicle that plunged into the Chesapeake Bay and recovered the body of its…

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Train Strikes Car with Passenger inside in Hickory, North Carolina

February 16, 2011

Blog, Car Accidents

A Hickory, North Carolina man is in critical condition after a train hit the car he was in early Sunday morning. It happened just before 2:30 a.m. at the Union Square crossing at 2nd St. and Main Ave NW in Hickory. The 2010 Dodge Challenger being driven by Cedric Genwright of Lenoir was stopped on…

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Drunk Driver Who Severely Injured Pedestrian in Hit-and-Run Convicted in Virginia Beach

June 15, 2010

Blog, Car Accidents

Drunk and apparently distracted by text message coming in on his cell phone, Virginia Beach, VA, resident Dorek Emanuel Hayes hit Mary Edwards as the 72-year-old woman attempted to cross Honeygrove Road in the early evening of December 30, 2009. Edwards suffered “broken legs and ankles, cracked ribs and bruised lungs” in the hit-and-run accident…

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Williamsburg Man Hit and Killed While Crossing Street in Newport News

June 7, 2010

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Stephen Shonka of Williamsburg, Virginia (VA) was crossing J. Clyde Morris Boulevard in Newport News, VA when he was hit and killed by a 2004 Acura. Mr. Shonka was only 34 years old. We do not know exactly what caused this pedestrian crossing accident death. Police suspect Mr. Shonka’s blood alcohol content was a “contributing factor,” according…

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