Transportation safety researchers from the University of California - Berkeley and the University of West Virginia have noticed a troubling aspect of vehicle safety design, one that could point to a link between obesity and the risk of dying in a fatal car accident....
Month: January 2013
Marine police charge Virginia man with reckless driving
Virginia Marine Police don't typically place handcuffs on a motor vehicle driver, but in some instances, these authorities must intervene on land as well as sea. One such incident occurred on the night of January 14, when a car accident in Virginia Beach damaged...
Crash injures Virginia Department of Transportation worker
A truck driver died and a Virginia Department of Transportation sustained injuries as the result of a recent truck accident. The tractor-trailer accident occurred on U.S. Highway 58 during the morning hours, as the road was temporarily closed down for repairs. A...
Virginia state police pursue hit-and-run driver
Just two nights before Christmas, a deadly crash occurred on U.S. 17 in Virginia, leaving one man dead and another fleeing on foot from the scene. Virginia State Police are now actively searching for the man they say was responsible for the fatal car accident. A...