We have made a lot of advances in car accident safety over the last 30 years. Anti-lock brakes, airbags, seat belt requirements and a host of other safety features now standard on vehicles prevent a lot of deaths and serious injuries. That said, the human body is not...
Month: July 2016
Important things to know about commercial truck accidents
An accident involving a big rig truck -- especially if it is with a smaller vehicle -- will often cause serious and catastrophic injuries. These collisions can be fatal as well. If the crash involves a truck that is carrying hazardous and/or flammable cargo, it can...
Gretna man charged with DUI manslaughter after fatal crash
A man from Gretna has been charged with DUI manslaughter after causing a fatal car accident late last month. The deadly collision happened on a fateful Wednesday afternoon in Pittsylvania County. According to state police, the 67-year-old man was driving along Shula...
Tires, treadwear and car accident prevention
Tires are certainly not pretty, and some of them are extremely expensive; however, a good set of tires can save lives. In fact, having a great set of tires could prevent drivers from getting in a host of different kinds of accidents. Virginia Beach motorists will...
Fatal accident leaves 1 dead, 2 injured
A fatal Virginia Beach car crash lead to the death of one man last Monday. Two others were hospitalized. The collision only involved one vehicle and it happened at approximately 1:15 a.m. along Shore Drive, close to the First Landing State Park campgrounds. Virginia...