Our Blogs

The Federal Hours of Service Rules are intended to protect motorists from drowsy truckers and to safeguard the welfare of the truck drivers themselves. Now the Transportation Department has proposed relaxing the Hours of...

Fatigued truck driver crashes claim hundreds of lives on the roads of America every year. A move by the Trump administration to relax the rules threatens to put truckers on the road for even longer periods. The Transport...

Work zones in Virginia are hazardous places for drivers and construction workers alike. We are saddened to learn about the death of a highway worker in Virginia Beach during a deadly weekend in Hampton Roads. Toney Darne...

Passenger trains have been involved in numerous crashes on grade crossings. We are saddened to read about an Amtrak crash in Suffolk last night that left one person dead after a train hit a dump truck. Details about this...

A fatal wreck on Dec. 30 in Virginia Beach has again highlighted the deadly nature of dump truck crashes in Virginia. Police said a passenger in an F150 pickup died when a Ford F150 hit a dump truck that was stopped in t...

Fatal and serious trucking crashes are on the rise across the country. A perfect storm of an improved economy and the failure of the federal government to implement safety measures means more serious big rig wrecks. Virg...

More than 1,300 people have signed a petition to install a traffic light at the intersection of Princess Anne Road and Majestic Avenue in Norfolk. Sadly, the move to make the intersection safer follows a terrible tragedy...

Interstate 81 carries more tractor-trailers than any other interstate in Virginia. It is also notorious for serious wrecks. Truck accidents on I-81 in Virginia are common. The sheer volume of commercial trucks on the int...

We are deeply saddened to read about an accident yesterday afternoon in Norfolk that left a 12-year-old dead on E. Princess Anne Road. Police are investigating how a 12-year-old boy was hit and killed by a box truck in N...

Jackknifing is a highly dangerous type of tractor-trailer accident. In this blog, we describe what causes 18-wheelers to jackknife. Jackknifing refers to the scenario in which a tractor-trailer skids or swerves on the hi...