Dump Truck Accident Near Charlottesville, VA Injures Two
A tire blowout on the truck is being blamed for the wreck on VA Route 20 that also involved a small car.
January 17, 2012
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Tanker Truck Endangers Loudoun County Neighborhood
By Rick Shapiro, Truck Accident Attorney This month a tanker truck carrying 2,500 gallons of diesel fuel overturned on Highway 15 in Loudoun County, Virginia. The tanker truck was closely following behind two cars when they apparently slammed on their brakes. In order to avoid hitting the cars, the driver drove into an embankment, and [...]
January 4, 2012
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Hit-and-Run Accident on I-81 Leaves Woman in Critical Condition
An SUV was hit in the rear by a tractor-trailer and the collision caused the SUV to hit a guardrail and flip over.
November 16, 2011
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Maintenance Records for Garbage Truck That Killed Norfolk, VA Thrown Away
A safety device on the truck was disabled by rewiring, but no one can now determine when that happened or who did it.
October 31, 2011
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Accident in Virginia Beach Involving Dump Truck Causes Injuries
The accident occurred at the intersection of Bonney Road and South Budding Avenue.
October 23, 2011
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Pickup Truck Driver Faces Road Rage Investigation After Crash in Richmond, VA
If you deliberately cause an accident you will face the full force of the criminal law and could face a lawsuit.
September 23, 2011
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Truck Crash in Loudoun County, VA Causes Serious Injury and Loss of Life
The at-fault driver was reportedly operating her vehicle erratically before slamming head-on into another pickup truck.
September 3, 2011
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Accidents Due to Truck Driver Fatigue Prompt New Rules
The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration has proposed reducing the allowable driving time for interstate truckers from 11 hours in each 14-hour shift to 10 hours.
August 31, 2011
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Roadside Tractor-Trailer, Bus Safety Inspections Save Lives
Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration data show that the rate of fatal crashes per 100 million miles traveled by large trucks and buses have fallen consistently from 3.82 in 2008 to 1.17 in 2010.
August 31, 2011
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Accident Involving Tractor-Trailer Leads to Injured Motorcycle Rider
The commercial truck was speeding while coming around a bend.
August 26, 2011
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