Pickup Driver Killed When Hit by Asphalt Truck in West Virginia (WV)
The accident occurred on Tolsia Highway/US 52 in Wayne County on the morning of October 6, 2011.
October 7, 2011
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Collision With Trash Truck Claims Life of Motorcyclist
This death on June 30, 2011, was the latest in a spate of fatal accidents involving motorcycle riders in Virginia.
July 10, 2011
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Mother Killed, Children Injured in Accident With Coal Truck in West Virginia (WV)
While what caused the June 20, 2011, accident is unclear, it is apparent that accidents involving heavy coal trucks in West Virginia often have fatal consequences.
June 22, 2011
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Coal Truck Smashes Car in West Virginia
By Rick Shapiro, Trucking Accident Attorney In West Virginia this week, another tragic accident was caused by a coal truck. This isn’t the first time the town has experienced tragedy. Last July a coal truck killed a teen. Why are all these fatal truck accidents happening? Find out more about these terrible truck accidents. CA [...]
June 10, 2011
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Wrongful Death in Semi Crash Results in $5M Settlement
The truck driver was cited by police for disobeying a signal at a four-way intersection with stop signs at each corner. He may also have been speeding before the wreck.
March 3, 2011
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Five Killed, 10 Injured When Tractor-Trailer Slams Into Stopped Cars in NC
Semis and 18-wheelers take much longer to stop than smaller vehicles, so it is important that the people behind the wheel of large commercial trucks remain alert and responsive to changes in road conditions and traffic flow that can lead to accidents in which people get killed or hospitalized.
February 23, 2011
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Washington DC Head-On Collision Kills Two
By Rick Shapiro, Personal Injury Attorney A head-on collision can affect even the most seasoned professional driver. In northwest Washington D.C. a wrong way driver has killed two people, reports police. The accident occurred on Canal Road near Clark Place early Friday morning. The at-fault driver lost control of his Jaguar. The vehicle slid across the road and [...]
January 18, 2011
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Firefighter Killed By Big Rig
By Rick Shapiro, Personal Injury Attorney When we hear in the news that a fire fighter has been killed, we expect it to be while in the line of duty, not in a car accident. So I was surprised and saddened to learn of the death of a Clifton Forge Firefighter, Mr. Ashley Weikle. Ashley [...]
December 6, 2010
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DWI/DUI Driver Kills Pedestrian
By Rick Shapiro, Personal Injury Attorney A man driving drunk in a box type truck first ran into a pawn shop and then into a pedestrian. I don’t think it would have mattered if this man was driving a Ford Focus, he would have still hurt people. Find out more. About the Editors: Shapiro, Cooper Lewis [...]
December 2, 2010
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North Carolina (NC) Police Fed up with Careless Truck Drivers, Create Operation Road Watch
By: Randy Appleton, Trucking Injury Attorney Aggressive driving and unsecured loads are just a few of the things that North Carolina State Troopers are trying to protect motorists from. Find out how they plan to do it. Post Footer automatically generated by Add Post Footer Plugin for wordpress.
September 4, 2010
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