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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Responding to Tractor-Trailer Crash, Deputy Injured in Head-On Collision
The sheriff’s deputy and the driver of another car wound up hospitalized with serious but not lfe-threatening injuries on December 7, 2011.
December 10, 2011
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Truck Driver Cited for Crash That Injured Carteret County, NC, Students
The at-fault driver, who lives in Beaufort, NC, hit the school bus on November 8, 2011, at the intersection of Professional Park Drive and Troon Way.
November 10, 2011
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Truck Driver Injured After Being Trapped Under Concrete Slab
Somehow, the man suffered only a broken leg in the chain-reaction crash.
November 7, 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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WV Coal Truck Driver Admits Using Drugs Before Causing Crash That Injured Other Trucker
Impaired driving is the fourth most common cause of wrecks caused by truckers.
October 26, 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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Truck Crash in Petersburg, VA Leaves Driver Injured
In many tractor-trailer accidents, major damage occurs and people either suffer serious injuries or lose their life.
October 22, 2011
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Amherst, VA Man Dies When Logging Truck Crashes Into Him
Most residents of the area where Sparrow was killed knew that the intersection of Riverville Road and Piedmont Road was a “perfect mix to cause a fatality.”
October 15, 2011
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Former Town Councilman is Injured in Crash Involving Dump Truck
The man may have fallen asleep at the wheel before hitting the truck.
October 9, 2011
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