Motorcyclists face real dangers every time they take to the roadway. Even if it's just a short trip around the corner to the market in slow traffic conditions, a fatal collision can happen in a heartbeat. For this reason, motorcycle riders need to be aware of all the...
Police investigators are looking into a traffic incident in which an allegedly intoxicated man hit multiple cars and a pedestrian before he was eventually apprehended.The female pedestrian suffered serious injuries that required hospital care. According to a witness,...
Ever since cellphones were invented, it seems that the dangers presented by them have grown. These days, one of the biggest threats to Virginia Beach residents relates to distracted drivers who are too busy looking at their smartphones than staying attentive to...
Car accidents happen every day in Virginia Beach, and fortunately, those involved in the crashes normally escape injury. These incidents are usually nothing more than fender benders, and in many cases, it is not even necessary to report the collision to authorities....
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...
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...
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 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...
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...
As the popularity and widespread use of cell phones continues to increase, so does the need for cell towers. Virginia Beach is currently home to nine FCC registered cell phone towers. The number of unregistered towers in the area is anyone's guess. The need for these...