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Virginia State Police released that during the reportable Thanksgiving holiday weekend from 12:01 a.m. Wednesday, November 23 through midnight Sunday, November 27, 2011, that they investigated 884 traffic accidents with nine people killed on Virginia’s roads during the weekend. Of the nine that were killed, five were reported as not wearing their seatbelts. Also, alcohol [...]
Take a wild guess at which day of the year is the worst for underage drinking? Halloween? No. New Year’s Eve? No. Try the day before Thanksgiving that the police have dubbed ‘Black Wednesday’. They call this Black Wednesday because the kids tend to drink until they literally black out. Ask some of our victims’ [...]
On Tuesday, Daniel Tulk was killed in a car accident on Route 29 Lee Highway in Manassas, Virginia when his vehicle was hit head-on by a dump truck operated by James Dibble. The car accident involved three vehicles when Dibble’s dump truck struck a Ford F-350 and then crossed into Tulk’s lane of travel hitting [...]
Imagine getting a text from your child that says, “Mommy I think our bus driver is drunk she’s not driving right.” This is what happened on Tuesday in New Jersey when 25 frantic Westampton Middle School students alerted their parents by texts and phone calls that their school bus driver Carole Crockett was driving intoxicated. [...]
Next time you are sitting in traffic, look to the driver to your left, look at your rear view mirror to peek at yourself, and then look at the driver on your right and try to figure out which one of you is driving drowsy. Statically according to the AAA Foundation for Traffic Safety, one [...]
Testimonies were heard on October 26, 2011 against the Bedford County woman who is charged with driving while drunk and two counts of DUI maiming following a head-on collision that occurred in May. Doris Coe, 41, had been traveling southbound on Peaks Road at approximately 6:30 p.m. when her 2008 Ford Fusion crossed the centerline [...]
August 1, 2010, Carlos Martinelly Montano, 23, an illegal immigrant from Bolivia, was charged with six traffic offenses including drunk driving and felony murder after his car struck a car with three Benedictine nuns in Bristow, Virginia. The crash injured Sister Charlotte Lange and Sister Connie Ruth Lupton and killed Sister Denise Mosier. This case [...]
The Sports Junkies radio show on 106.7 WJFK had a lot more to talk about on Thursday morning that just sports. At about 7:45 a.m., a Honda Civic crashed into the WJFK offices at 10800 Main Street in Fairfax City. With the building so close to Main Street, the Honda did not have to travel [...]
Stealing tailgates is not a new thing, but this type of theft is on the rise. Truck tailgates are very easy targets as they can be quickly removed since most are typically not secured to the truck. Since the tailgates are nearly untraceable without any vehicle VIN number printed on them, the thieves resell the [...]
Charlie Davies, a striker for D.C. United who was nearly killed in a 2009 automobile collision, has filed a $20 million lawsuit against Das Enterprises, the owner of the Washington, D.C. nightclub that he had been partying at prior to the accident and Red Bull, the host of the event, for negligence that Davies argues [...]
