A Putnam County woman died recently when a passenger vehicle collided with a garbage truck in Milton, West Virginia on US 60. The accident occurred just after 7 am. An accident reconstruction team was called to the scene, along with the Cabell County Sheriff’s Office. The state Department of Transportation is also involved in the […]
Two Killed in Crash in Bear Delaware
A 31-year-old woman and a 7-year-old child were killed in a crash in Bear, Delaware that split their SUV in half. A Kia Sorento pulled out from Holly Avenue onto eastbound Route 40 and entered the path of the Dodge Charger. Law enforcement says it appears that the Dodge was speeding before the collision. The […]
Two Die in Single-Car Crash in Pennsylvania
Two people died in a single-car crash that involved a tree in Pennsylvania. Investigators believe speed was a factor in the collision. The accident occurred in Cumberland County, Pennsylvania around 6 am in the 700 block of West Pine Street. Two other young adults who were in the backseat of the vehicle were seriously injured […]
Falling Tree Kills Virginia Man Near Kentucky Coal Mine
A man was killed Tuesday when a tree fell on his truck near a coal mine in Kentucky. According to a release from the Kentucky Energy and Environment Cabinet, 32-year-old Cecil Collett of Dryden in Lee County, VA, was returning to work at the mine when the tree fell. Collett was a surface miner/blaster working […]
10-Year-Old Dies in East Hempfield Township Tractor-trailer Crash
A crash involving a tractor-trailer and Ford Taurus resulted in the death of a 10-year-old girl and another injured person in East Hempfield Township. According to East Hempfield Township police, the car was driving west on Lilitz Road when it was struck by a car-carrier truck heading south at the intersection of Lilitz and Lancaster. […]
Man Killed in Semi-Trailer Accident
A man was killed after an accident where a vehicle crashed into the back of a semi-trailer. Investigators reported that the crash took place at around 10:30 a.m. According to authorities, a semi-trailer was at a stop with its harzard lights on reportedly waiting to turn into the Tums facility. While there, a Toyota Tundra […]
What is a premises liability?
A premises liability case is a personal injury claim in which someone is injured on another person’s or entity’s property and the injury was caused due to the careless conduct of the property owner or manager. The term premises liability is really a catch-all phrase that refers to claims made against the owners or occupiers […]
Pedestrian Killed in Upper Chichester Township
An unidentified pedestrian walking near the 3100 block of Chichester Avenue in Delaware County was killed by a hit-and-run driver. The suspect was charged on February 4th. Initially, authorities said the driver had remained at the scene, but the Delaware County District Attorney’s Office later confirmed that it was a hit-and-run incident. Investigators identified the […]
Man Dies in Crash Truck Accident
A West Virginia man recently died in a crash in August County. The crash occurred in the northbound lanes of Interstate 81 at the 233-mile marker. According to law enforcement, the incident occurred when a tractor-trailer headed north in the left lane rear-ended a stationary crash truck in a highway work zone. The impact caused […]
New Paris Fire Kills One
One person died and another was injured in a trailer fire recently in New Paris in Bedford County. The fire occurred around 11 pm on the 400 block of Fish Hatchery Road in New Paris. The victim was pronounced dead at the scene and the injured person was airlifted to an unknown hospital for treatment. […]