Did your parents have to invent games to keep you occupied on long car journeys when you were children? Maybe you had to count how many red cars you could spot, or how many birds of prey you could see perched along the highway. Nowadays, many Richmond children do not...

When people walk down the sidewalk, they often stay on the right side, as if they were driving. It’s just ingrained in most of us: You always stay to the right, no matter what you’re doing on the road or walks. The exception, of course, is running. If you jog near the...

There was a crash on Virginia’s roads every 4.1 minutes on average in 2019. A large proportion of the 128,172 crashes throughout the state last year were caused by drivers going too fast. Speeding drivers were responsible for 19.3% of all Virginia traffic accidents,...

Every year, between 35,000 and 40,000 people pass away in car accidents. The number of those who get injured is far greater. No matter how you break down the statistics, it’s clear that accidents are a major threat in the United States and that they happen to people...

Encountering a semi on the highway can make even the most seasoned drivers nervous – and for good reason. While semis make up only 4% of vehicles on the road, they are involved in roughly 1 in 10 highway fatalities. Several factors make large trucks a danger to other...