Head on collisions are no joke. They are the most dangerous of all types of car accidents, and occur when the fronts of two vehicles collide. When these accidents […]
Results of Head-on Truck Collisions
Author: Emroch & Kilduff
Rear-end Collision Lawyer
Many people have experienced a tap on their rear bumper by a car that couldn’t stop in time. As a result, we tend to think that rear-end collisions are relatively […]
Accidents Caused by Blind Spots
All vehicles have blind spots. Blind spots are areas where a driver’s view is obstructed despite the use of their rearview or side mirrors. To observe whether a vehicle’s […]
Reckless Driving
People often use the term “reckless” to refer to a driver’s irresponsible behavior behind the wheel. You have likely witnessed countless instances of reckless driving. Perhaps you’ve seen drivers swerve […]
Semi-Truck Accidents
Did you know that almost 70 percent of the United State’s resources are transported by truck at some point during distribution? Over 5 percent of the nation’s full-time jobs are […]
Tractor-Trailers: Dangerous Behemoths of the Highway
Thousands of tractor-trailers and other large commercial freight vehicles fill American roadways every day. Commercial trucks account for over 13 percent of the nation’s registered vehicles and transport around 71 […]
Truck Driver Fatigue
Driving restrictions and shift time limits keep some truckers from working as much as they might be willing to. Nevertheless, American truckers manage to log some serious hours. Despite federally-imposed […]
Truck Rollovers
Throughout the country, collisions involving commercial trucks resulted in more than 4,100 people losing their lives in one recent year. According to the Virginia Highway Safety Office, 5,025 crashes involved […]
Types of Car Accidents
Car accidents are all too common on Virginia’s highways and roads. In 2018, 819 people were killed in car crashes in the state, while 66,523 people were injured. What type […]
When a Pedestrian Is Hit by a Car, What Should You Do?
Accidents between pedestrians and vehicles can be injurious, and often deadly. In the last year for which statistics are available, 114 pedestrians were killed in Virginia traffic accidents and 1,571 […]