The Senate passed a bill allowing Virginians to drive while intoxicated if they are on their own property or adjoining property. In 2018, a bill introduced by Senator Richard Stuart, R-King George, allowing similar liberties was struck down by the House. The failed 2018 legislation was meant to reinforce that the drunk driving laws in […]
WSLS News 10 is reporting that an injury accident took place on Thursday morning, January 9. At approximately 9:25 a.m., the incident was confirmed to have occurred at the busy intersection of Atlanta Avenue and Wards Road. The police indicated that the accident was significant, involving three cars. As a result of the crash, two […]
“We are pleased with the outcome of this case” – Gary Straw Smoot was found guilty of failing to appear, driving without a license and driving with expired registration … but his punishment was ultimately nothing more than fines. Smoot WAS sentenced to 6 days in jail for the failure to appear … but he […]
According to the reporting of the News & Advance, a 19-year-old Hardy woman was killed on Wednesday, November 27. The incident took place in Bedford County, according to police. The accident was said to be a head-on collision. The authorities described the accident as involving two cars that smashed into each other around 3:14 p.m. […]
In Virginia, 2019 has seeing a significant increase in motorcyclist deaths over previous years, with seven reported so far. The Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) reports that in all seven of these accidents, the driver was not wearing a helmet. These deaths mark a decade high for the State of Virginia. While 2019 only has […]
