Visual clutter is a term used to refer to the multitude of items your brain has to process at once when observing your environment. It can be very distracting when driving, and some studies have shown that it could lead to car accidents. You experience visual clutter...
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The Law Offices of Locklin & Coleman, PLLC Inducted in Trial Masters
Trial Masters has the pleasure of announcing of Manassas, VA has been inducted as a member. Trial Masters is one of the most objectively exclusive accreditations a trial lawyer in the United States can receive. Membership is strictly...
Attorney Kevin Locklin Entered in Virginia Trial Attorneys Hall of Fame
As of April 2015, attorney was recognized for his extensive and successful legal career by the Virginia Trial Attorneys Hall of Fame. We have included a scan of his official certificate. Learn more about the organization - Trial Lawyer...
Two-car accident spurs multi-vehicle pileup on Virginia roadway
Any bad event can have a negative ripple effect, including car accidents that happen on major interstates. On Aug. 11 in central Virginia, a two-car auto accident quickly spiraled into a horrendous multi-vehicle accident that wound up causing several injuries. The car...
Nearly 100 cars involved in massive Virginia wreck
Among all the various weather conditions that can afflict Virginia's highways, fog is perhaps the most dangerous. Even light fog can diminish a driver's ability to see what's in front of them, and patches of intermittent fog can make drivers think they're in the...
Virginia legislators seek to curb distracted driving
Current law in the state of Virginia has texting while driving a secondary offense, texting drivers receiving a relatively small $20 fine. However, legislators in the state are now considering making the habit a more serious infraction. A study from the Virginia Tech...
Teenager’s texting-while-driving conviction serves as warning
It is well-known by now that distracted driving can be deadly. In days gone by, distractions were relatively few: changing the radio, lighting a cigarette or a noisy passenger might lead a driver to lose focus for a moment. Nobody a few decades ago could have...
Memorial Day could be dangerous on the road for Virginia drivers
Millions of people around the country, many of them in Virginia, will be hitting the road this weekend to celebrate the Memorial Day holiday. With all that activity, however, lies some danger. Many people will be trying to get to a relative's house for a party or...
2012 sees high number of Virginia car accidents involving teens
Whether good drivers or bad, skilled or distracted, teenage motorists have always worried those with whom they share the roads. In Virginia, though, local residents have every reason to be concerned: In the very first month of this year, more than 10 teenage drivers...
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