Archive for November, 2010
Interstate Fog Causes Chain Reaction Crash
By Rick Shapiro, Personal Injury Attorney Have you ever noticed that a little rain or a little fog will turn the interstate into a warzone? You’d think that the poor weather conditions would make drivers more cautious. However as we all well know, that is often not the case. Tuesday morning on Interstate 77 [...]
November 18, 2010
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Head On Crash With Dump Truck Traps Two
By Jim Lewis, Personal Injury Attorney A car collided with a dump truck head-on in Patrick County, Virginia (VA) sending two women to the hospital, Virginia State Police said. A dump truck driver, who was heading west, hit the brakes and skid out of control and into the eastbound lanes hitting the victim’s car head [...]
November 15, 2010
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Virginia Truck Driver Receives Compensation For Injury
By John Cooper, Personal Injury Attorney Many times when we hear of a big rig accident we often assume the truck driver is at fault. Sometimes truck drivers can also be victims of other’s negligence. In this case a hard working truck driver was in a crash that involved another tractor-trailer. However, the at-fault driver [...]
November 15, 2010
Tags: attorney, big rig, crash, death, employee, injuries, injury, injury accident, settlement, Shapiro, tractor trailer, truck, wreck, wrongful, wrongful death Posted in: Virginia (VA) Trucking Injury/Accidents Topics No Comments
Fiery Tractor Trailer Crash on I-64
By Rick Shapiro, Personal Injury Attorney Police and fire crews worked for the majority of Sunday afternoon and into the evening cleaning up debris from a tractor trailer crash that brought traffic to a stand-still for seven-plus hours on interstate 64 (I-64) in Albemarle County, Virginia (VA). Police believe a car traveling in a west [...]
November 14, 2010
Tags: Police and fire crews worked for the majority of Sunday afternoon and into the evening cleaning up debris from a tractor trailer crash that brought traffic to a stand-still for seven-plus hours on int, Virginia (VA). Posted in: Virginia (VA) Trucking Injury/Accidents Topics No Comments
Dump Truck Accident in Virginia Beach Injures One
The accident along I-264 points to the dangers posed by large truck tires. Overinflated, worn and improperly maintained truck tires cause thousands of serious traffic accidents each year. Sometimes, even tires in great condition can puncture or detach when used on roads in poor repair.
November 10, 2010
Tags: accident, attorney, car, Cooper, crash, dump truck, injury, tire, trucks, VA, Virginia Beach Posted in: Virginia (VA) Trucking Injury/Accidents Topics No Comments
Tractor Trailer Hits Mower, Kills Driver
A Semi-Truck sideswiped two safety vehicles before striking a lawn mower and killing the operator on interstate I-95 (I 95) near Raleigh-Durham, North Carolina (NC), reports Channel 11 News. Troopers say the tractor trailer speed was between 65 and 70 mph in the work zone. “At this point it’s still unclear what the circumstances was, [...]
November 5, 2010
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