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Indiana Jury Awards Record $13 Million in Fatal Truck Accident Caused by Oversize Load

February 19, 2015

Accidents Causing Wrongful Death in NC, Blog

An Indiana jury has awarded what may be the largest wrongful death settlement ever in that state – almost $13 million.  The damages were given to an Elkhart man whose wife, as well as two other women, were killed in a horrific crash involving a truck transporting a large wind turbine. The tragic accident happened…

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Raleigh Man Killed when Pick-up Truck Hit by Utility Truck

February 8, 2015

Accidents Causing Wrongful Death in NC, Blog

One person is dead after a pickup truck and electric utility truck crashed in Raleigh. The fatal accident occurred at the intersection of Anderson Drive and Six Forks Road. According to law enforcement reports, a 43-year-old Raleigh man was driving a white Ford pickup truck south on Six Forks Road when it was hit by…

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Children, Adults Die in Pinetops, NC Head-On Collision

December 4, 2014

Accidents Causing Wrongful Death in NC, Blog

A head-on collision in Pinetops, North Carolina (NC). claimed the lives of two children and two adults. The fatal crash occurred on N.C. Highway 42 between the towns of Rocky Mount and Greenville during the afternoon of November 30, 2014.     According to television station WITN, police suspect one or both of the cars…

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Pedestrian Killed by Hit-and-Run Driver in Wilmington, NC

October 14, 2014

Accidents Causing Wrongful Death in NC, Blog

A man crossing Military Cutoff Road in Wilmington, North Carolina (NC), was struck and killed by an unidentified driver on the night of October 11, 2014. The fatal hit-and-run collision occurred near the Harris Teeter grocery store, and news reports indicate the victim had been pushing a shopping cart at the time of the accident….

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Crash on I-85 in Belmont, North Carolina Kills Pregnant Passenger and Unborn Baby

September 8, 2014

Accidents Causing Wrongful Death in NC, Blog

Early Sunday morning, a 55-year-old woman was driving with a pregnant woman and two toddlers on I-85 near Belmont, North Carolina.  At Exit 27, the vehicle veered off the road and crashed into the exit sign, according to WSOCtv.com. This exit signs was made of metal and concrete, which exacerbated the impact of the crash….

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