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Driver Charged with DUI After Fatal Wreck

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At 1:10am Saturday morning, Virginia State Police responded to the scene of a car crash. An investigation revealed that a 2000 Nissan X-Terra driver failed to negotiate a left-hand curve, when their vehicle suddenly ran off the right-side of the road, crashing into a ditch. A19-year-old passenger succumbed to their injuries at the scene of the wreck. Another passenger was brought to the hospital for treatment of serious injuries, and a fourth passenger was not harmed. The driver was arrested and charged with a DUI, illegal possession of alcohol, voluntary manslaughter, and possession of an ID that did not belong to them. They were treated for minor injuries, according to news reports.

As an Annapolis car accident lawyer, my thoughts are with the family of those harmed. I hope nobody else was hurt in this collision. If you or a loved one were harmed in an auto accident, discuss your case with a personal injury attorney who can evaluate your case and help protect your rights, along with answer any important legal questions you may have regarding your claim. A personal injury lawyer can help guide you through your case by guiding you through the legal processes associated with your case in order to reach the best possible outcome for your claim.

Teen Crashes on Route 2

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A fatal Route 2 crash in Wetzel County ended in tragedy for a local high school freshman. The identity of the girl was not released, however it is known she was 15-years-old. A West Virginia State Police news release said the wreck happened while a teen was driving southbound on Route 2 and veered to the left of the road. She swerved to a crashing into traffic in front of her, said police. Her Ford Mustang collided head-on with a Chevrolet Trailblazer. The teenage passenger in her vehicle succumbed to her injuries. Both drivers were brought to a nearby hospital for treatment of injuries. According to news reports, the crash happened near the intersection of state Route 2 and Route 180. The road was closed for half-an-hour as police and the county sheriff’s office responded to the scene of the wreck.

As an Annapolis car accident lawyer, my thoughts are with the family of those harmed. I hope nobody else was hurt in this collision. If you or a loved one were harmed in an auto accident, discuss your case with a personal injury attorney who can evaluate your case and help protect your rights, along with answer any important legal questions you may have regarding your claim. A personal injury lawyer can guide you through the legal processes associated with your claim in order to best ensure a successful outcome.

Teens Charged with Carjacking, Stealing Car, and Hit-and-Run

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Two teenagers from Baltimore were charged for stealing a car, hitting another vehicle, and an attempted carjacking. The incident happened in Baltimore when a 19-year-old crashed the stolen vehicle into a Toyota. The teenager then fled from the scene of the accident on foot with the 15-year-old passenger. The other driver involved in the wreck was brought to a nearby hospital for treatment of injuries. The teenagers got into a vehicle and told the driver to drive to a 7-11, but the driver refused. The teens were detained by an off-duty officer. The 19-year-old was under the influence of a controlled substance. The teens face charges including auto theft and attempted carjacking, according to news reports.

As an auto accident lawyer, my thoughts are with the family of those harmed. I hope nobody else was hurt in this collision. If you or a loved one were harmed in an auto accident, discuss your case with an Alexandria personal injury attorney who can evaluate your case and help protect your rights, along with answer any important legal questions you may have regarding your claim. A personal injury lawyer can help guide you through the legal processes associated with your claim.

Jeep Overturns in Centreville Wreck

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A juvenile was killed and three more injured in a car wreck Friday morning in Centreville. The accident happened just after 7am at the Route 301 and 304 intersection. A juvenile driving a Jeep Cherokee was heading west on 304 when he failed to yield the right of way to a Ford F-250 pickup traveling on 301. The Ford driver hit the Jeep on the passenger side, causing it to flip over and come to a rest in a nearby field. The Jeep was holding three juveniles at the time of the crash. The driver was pronounced dead at the scene of the accident, while other passengers were brought to Maryland Shock Trauma Center in Baltimore for treatment of injuries. The Ford driver was brought to Chester River Hospital for treatment of non-life-threatening injuries, according to news reports.

As a Silver Spring car accident lawyer, my thoughts are with the family of those harmed. I hope nobody else was hurt in this collision. If you or a loved one were harmed in an auto accident, discuss your case with a personal injury attorney who can evaluate your case and help protect your rights, along with answer any important legal questions you may have regarding your claim.

Teenager Charged with DUI After Car Crash

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A car crash on Saturday resulted in injuries for two teenagers from Fayette County. The 17-year-old is in critical condition in Morgantown at the Ruby Memorial Hospital, while the 16-year-old is in serious condition at Ruby. The wreck happened when the vehicle they were passengers in veered off Hardy Boulevard and crashed into a tree. The 17-year-old driver was charged with a DUI and two counts of aggravated assault while driving under the influence of alcohol. The driver and two passengers suffered minor injuries. Another teen in the vehicle was treated at Uniontown then released, according to news reports.

As a car accident lawyer, my thoughts are with the family of those harmed. I hope nobody else was hurt in this collision. If you or a loved one were harmed in an auto accident, discuss your case with a Washington DC personal injury attorney who can evaluate your case and help protect your rights, along with answer any important legal questions you may have regarding your claim.

Two Teens Crash into Glen Burnie Man

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Two teenagers and a man from Glen Burnie were injured in an auto accident while driving northbound on Route 3 at Davidsonville Road. Two 19-year-olds were inside the vehicle, and the driver did not have a valid driver’s license. The were driving a Jeep when police say they attempted to make a left turn when they hit a Ford Crown Victoria. The 63-year-old driver of the Ford sustained multiple injuries. He later succumbed to his injuries at Baltimore Washington Medical Center. The teenagers were treated for minor injuries then released. Preliminary investigations shows that drugs, alcohol, and excessive speed contributed to the crash.

According to news reports, the jeep driver was using a relative’s vehicle without their permission. As an Arlington car accident lawyer, my thoughts are with the family of those harmed. I hope nobody else was hurt in this collision. If you or a loved one were harmed in an auto accident, discuss your case with an Arlington personal injury lawyer who can evaluate your case and help protect your rights, along with answer any important legal questions you may have regarding your claim.

Teen Hits Natural Resources Police Vehicle

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Just after 11am Saturday, a 17-year-old crashed into a Natural Resources Police office vehicle. The head-on wreck, involving a NRP officer’s Ford Crown Victoria, happened near Cook Farm Road. Emergency crews had to cut both drivers free from their vehicles, said a spokesman for the fire department. The 17-year-old was brought to the shock trauma center in Baltimore for treatment of injuries, while the 44-year-old officer was brought to the hospital via ambulance. The teenager suffered from broken bones, while the officer was treated at the hospital then released. Speeding was a factor in the collision, say Maryland State Police, which caused the teen to lose control of the vehicle.

According to news reports, the officer attempted to drive into the grass beside the road in order to avoid a crash. As an Annapolis car accident lawyer, my thoughts are with the family of those harmed. I hope nobody else was hurt in this collision. If you or a loved one were harmed in an auto accident, discuss your case with a Annapolis personal injury attorney who can evaluate your case and help protect your rights, along with answer any important legal questions you may have regarding your claim.

Virginia Officer in Chain-Reaction Crash

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A Virginia police officer was involved in a chain-reaction crash on Sunday. The wreck was caused by a teenager and happened at the intersection of Elmhurt and For Eustis. Police said the teen was driving a Honda CRV and rear-ended a Toyota Yaris. The Yaris stopped in westbound lanes, yielding right-of-way to oncoming eastbound traffic when she was suddenly hit and pushed into east bound lanes of traffic. The CRV driver then crashed into the trooper’s 2007 Ford Crown Victoria. According to news reports, everyone involved in the wreck wore their seat belts. Charges are currently pending, and no injuries were reported.

As a Germantown car accident lawyer, my thoughts are with the family of those harmed. I hope nobody else was hurt in this collision. If you or a loved one were harmed in an auto accident, discuss your case with a Germantown personal injury attorney who can evaluate your case and help protect your rights, along with answer any important legal questions you may have regarding your claim.

Teen Not Wearing Belt Thrown from Car

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Two auto accidents in southern West Virginia resulted in injuries from passengers not wearing their seatbelts. One of the wrecks happened in Greenbrier County and the other in Raleigh County. In the first crash, a teen was thrown from the vehicle driven by her mother when a wheel hit the road’s shoulder, causing the car to flip over. The teen said after the crash she felt extremely lucky to be alive. She was thrown about 25 feet through the soft top of the Jeep, landing in the middle of the road. She only sustained bruises and a sore hip.

According to news reports, the teen said she learned her lesson and would wear her seat belt from now on. As a Silver Spring car accident lawyer, my thoughts are with the family of those harmed. I hope nobody else was hurt in this collision. If you or a loved one were harmed in an auto accident, discuss your case with a Silver Spring personal injury attorney who can evaluate your case and help protect your rights, along with answer any important legal questions you may have regarding your claim.

Teen Overturns Car on Va. 6

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A 14-year-old who was a passenger in a 1992 Toyota Camry succumbed to her injuries after a single-car collision on Va. 6 Tuesday, said Virginia State Police. The crash happened when the Toyota veered off the right side of the road, hit a sign, tree, then overturned around 3:51pm. The tragic accident happened about 1.5 miles west of Va. 634. The impact resulted in the teen being thrown from the car, and she was pronounced dead at the scene of the wreck. The driver of the car, a 16-year-old, suffered from non-life threatening injuries, and was treated by emergency medics at the scene of the crash.

According to news reports, an investigation revealed that speed and alcohol did not play a role in the crash, and both vehicle occupants wore their seatbelts. As of now, the 16-year-old is not being charged and officials continue to investigate. As an Annapolis car accident lawyer, my thoughts are with the family of those harmed. I hope nobody else was hurt in this collision. If you or a loved one were harmed in an auto accident, discuss your case with an Annapolis personal injury attorney who can evaluate your case and help protect your rights, along with answer any important legal questions you may have regarding your claim.