With school back in session in Danville, drivers in the area will likely see children either getting on or off school buses. This time of year marks a good opportunity to remind motorists that they need to drive safely around school buses. Buses are designed to be...
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Major causes of motorcycle accidents in Virginia
Injuries and fatalities from motorcycle accidents in Virgnia continue to be high. According to the Virgnia Department of Motor Vehicles, 118 motorcycle drivers were killed in motorcycle accidents in 2023 and over 1,600 drivers were injured. Nearly half of those...
Virginia’s motorists have a problem with road rage
According to a recent survey reported in an online magazine directed at insurance executives, Virginia ranks among the worst states for road rage incidents. The survey concluded Virginia ranked seventh among all states with respect to the frequency of road rage....
Fatal DUI car accidents on the rise in Virginia
The Commonwealth of Virginia is facing a sobering trend in traffic safety. A recent report indicates a significant increase in DUI-related fatalities, marking a concerning rise in such tragic incidents. A disturbing increase in fatalities Virginia has experienced a...
Can weather play a role in your car accident lawsuit?
The defendant in your personal injury case and their insurance company are going to scrutinize the circumstances of your case to find any avenue of attack that they can exploit. One of them may be the weather that existed at the time of your wreck. If the defense can...
Could new technologies reduce speed-related accidents?
In the blink of an eye, a serious car accident can devastate your life, leaving you with serious, perhaps even debilitating injures and catastrophic emotional and financial harm, or it could take the life of a loved one that you relied upon for emotional and financial...
Auto-pedestrian accidents increasing in 2024
In Virginia, auto accidents are a common problem that people using the roads need to be cognizant of. This is particularly true for those who do not have a vehicle of their own. That includes bicyclists and pedestrians. Despite attempts to improve safety, these types...
Driving safely on Virginia’s roads this spring
As winter turns into spring in Virgnia, you may spend more time on the roads. Many people are happy to see the end of icy and dangerous winter roads and excited for road trips and vacations. The nice weather and longer days might cause you to let your guard down when...
The most dangerous roads in Virginia
Virginia has some beautiful scenery, but it also has some extremely busy highways that are often clogged with traffic or filled with fast drivers. This can lead to serious or deadly car accidents. Some roads are more dangerous than others. A recent study analyzed data...
What should I do after a car accident?
It’s normal to feel concerned after a car accident and not know what your next steps should be. There are several types of information that are useful to gather and may support a claim for compensation against the other driver. Collecting information Once you have...