An investigation has confirmed that the Home Ride charter bus that overturned on Powhite Parkway, injuring over 30 of the 54 college students on board, was the result of speeding. The bus, operated by Abbott Trailways, was traveling from Virginia Commonwealth University to Virginia Tech…
If your car crashes in the woods and no one is around to hear it, will anyone come to the rescue? They will if your car is equipped with sensors that automatically call for emergency assistance in the event of an accident. For example, with…
Four teens were involved in a fatal auto crash on December 4 following what police believe to be triggered by a Nerf war. Nerf wars are battles between two or more players, as individuals or on teams, using the toy guns that fire foam bullets.…
Research has shown that cell phone-related accidents account for 27 percent of all crashes in the United States. In fact, according to Automotive News, a significant 8.1% rise in traffic accident fatalities in the United States over the first half of 2015 is being attributed…
Anyone can be a drowsy driver; all it takes is a late night, lack of sleep, or “burning the candle” at both ends to put motorists at risk of a serious or fatal accident. In any case, drowsy driving has become an epidemic. Those most…
Safety experts say that one of the hottest new items on many wish lists this holiday season could possibly be one of the most dangerous “toys” on the market, posing a threat of fire or serious physical injury. Termed a “hoverboard,” the electric self-balancing skateboard,…