Car Accidents
How Important Are Eyewitnesses in Proving Your Richmond Car Accident Case?
Car accident cases don’t really work the way they appear to work on television. In real life, your Richmond auto accident attorney will have to do a lot of mundane footwork to prove your case. This may include talking to witnesses. However, a lot of it will involve negotiations with the insurance company in an attempt to…
Read MoreWhy Isn’t It a Good Idea to Deal With the Other Driver Rather Than Calling the Police After Your Norfolk Car Accident?
We’ve all been there. You get into a fender bender on the way to work. The last thing you want to do is wait around for the cops. However, any Norfolk car wreck attorney worth their salt will tell you how important it is to call 911. Even if it takes a couple of hours, it’s…
Read MoreCan a Car Accident Attorney in Richmond Appeal Your Auto Insurance Claim?
One of the first things we tell people to do after a car accident is to call the police. They’ll come out and do a thorough investigation of the accident scene. They’ll also make sure you get taken to the hospital for medical treatment. Once they’re done, they’ll issue their police report. Your car accident attorney…
Read MoreNews: Multi-vehicle crash on I-664 in Chesapeake leaves 3 injured
CHESAPEAKE, VA – A multi-vehicle accident in Chesapeake early Sunday morning left three people injured, according to WAVY. Virginia State Police said the incident began when a Chrysler hit a wall on Interstate 664 south near Exit 13 at about 3 a.m. Two people in a Ford pickup truck stopped to help the driver, but…
Read MoreNews: 18-year-old killed when vehicle runs off road in Accomack County
ACCOMACK, VA – Virginia State Police responded to a single-vehicle crash that killed a teenager in Accomack County over the weekend. According to WAVY, the accident happened Sunday morning in Bloxom on Guards Shore Road between Ridge Road and Winterville Road. Investigators said a driver went off the road and hit a tree while going…
Read MoreNews: Driver dies after van crashes in Chesterfield County
CHESTERFIELD COUNTY, VA – Investigators are looking into a fatal single-vehicle accident that took place in Chesterfield County on Tuesday afternoon. According to WWBT, a man leaving a home in a Dodge work van was involved in a crash in the 2700 block of Old Gunn Road at about 4 p.m. Police say the van…
Read MoreNews: Suspected drunk driver arrested following Chesterfield crash
CHESTERFIELD COUNTY, VA – Authorities say a man was driving under the influence when he got into an accident in Chesterfield Monday night, WRIC reports. This driver crashed just before 630pm on Elkhardt RD. He was uninjured and highly intoxicated . He was a .22 on a roadside test. He will be spending this evening at…
Read MoreNews: Pedestrian struck by Chesterfield County police vehicle
CHESTERFIELD COUNTY, VA – A pedestrian was struck and injured by a Chesterfield County police vehicle over the weekend, WRIC reports. The accident happened in the 2400 block of West Hundred Road at about 11 p.m. Saturday night. Authorities said a police officer was driving east on the way to help another officer when they…
Read MoreNews: Woman pleads guilty in DUI crash that killed man in Richmond
RICHMOND, VA – A woman has pleaded guilty to charges stemming from a fatal accident in Richmond last February, WWBT reports. Police said Anthoneya A. Hodges was driving a Nissan Kicks on Midlothian Turnpike on Valentine’s Day when she went through a red light at the intersection of Broad Rock Boulevard and struck a GMC…
Read MoreNews: Victims identified in Thanksgiving night crash in Richmond
RICHMOND, VA – The two people killed in a crash in Richmond Thanksgiving night have been identified, according to a report by WRIC. This is an update to a previous story. One of the victims was identified by his family as 58-year-old Kevin Hancock, who coached youth football in Richmond. The other victim was identified…
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