According to the Drive Smart Virginia Annual Report, there were 118,498 motor vehicle crashes in Virginia in 2021. And when residents and tourists share the roads in summertime, the accident risk increases. Being aware of summer driving hazards can make your travels...
Even the most experienced Virginia driver finds a car accident stressful. After the accident, you have concerns about your health, the safety of the other driver and all passengers involved. The focus then quickly shifts to financial aspects, such as covering...
Traffic accidents in Virginia and around the country claimed 42,795 lives in 2022 according to a report released in April by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. That worrying figure actually represents a 0.03% drop from the 42,939 killed in 2021, which...
Many Virginia residents find that riding a motorcycle is exciting and freeing. However, it’s also known for a higher element of risk. These are the most common types of injuries you can suffer in a motorcycle accident. Traumatic brain injury When motorcycle accidents...
When premises owners or occupiers in Virginia and around the country are sued over injuries suffered in slip-and-fall accidents, the plaintiffs are usually customers or visitors. When employees are hurt in these accidents, they file workers’ compensation claims...
Virginia is a beautiful state with lots of fun things to do. As you drive in this state, you must do your part to avoid automobile accidents. One way to do this is by learning about the causes of many car collisions. Running into an animal Unfortunately, many drivers...
Slip-and-fall accidents occur in public spaces, homes and workplaces in Virginia. Anyone can take an unexpected tumble and find themselves dealing with painful injuries. Although it’s possible to sustain various types of injuries during a slip and fall, some are more...
Virginia is home to many people who work in various industries. Unfortunately, workplace injuries are a common occurrence. One type of injury that can be particularly dangerous is a slip-and-fall accident. Slip and fall accidents can happen anywhere Slip-and-fall...
Truck accidents can be devastating and even more dangerous when flying debris is the cause. Debris can come from the truck itself or other vehicles on the roads in Virginia, and it can cause serious accidents and injuries. If you're in a truck accident caused by...
Many truck drivers in Virginia and around the country are paid based on the number of miles they cover and not the amount of time they spend behind the wheel, which means they have an incentive to travel as far as possible before they are required to take federally...