Two Accidents and Two Deaths in Virginia

Virginia (May 22, 2012)  Two people were killed in separate accidents on Interstate 95 in Prince William County.  Both accidents occurred in the morning near exit 156, Dale City, according to Virginia State Police.

The first accident occurred around 4:30 a.m. in the southbound lanes of I-95.  Job J. Diaz-Lemus, was driving a 2006 Ford E350 Econoline, when he lost control of the van. As a result the vehicle hit the guardrail causing it to flip over and eject three of it’s passengers.  Marciso A. Campos, one of the ejected passengers, died at the scene.

Job J. Diaz-Lemus, was charged with reckless driving.  Luckily the other nine passengers suffered non-life-threatening injuries.

The second accident occurred around 8:00 a.m. in the northbound lanes of I-95 according to Virginia State Police. Kevin L.Mullins was driving a 2010 Ford Econoline van when he rear-ended a Dodge Ram pickup which was stopped in traffic.  A chain reaction occurred causing the pickup to hit a Kia Spectra also stopped in traffic.

Mullins, a 36-year-old from Stafford County , died at the scene.  He was not wearing his seat belt.

Both accidents are under investigation.

Commuter Bus Accident in Virginia, eight passengers suffer minor injuries

Virginia (April 4,2012)  Eight passengers suffered minor injuries in a commuter bus accident on I-95 North in Prince William County.  The accident occurred at around 5:20 a.m. on Interstate 95 north near Exit 152A (Dumfries)/ SR 234 according to Virginia State Police. Continue Reading →

Woman ejected from Vehicle in Virginia

Virginia (March 21, 2012)  A woman was seriously injured in a single vehicle car accident yesterday afternoon on Interstate 95N in Colonial Heights County. The accident occurred near mile marker 55 in the northbound lanes of I-95 around 4 p.m. according to Virginia State Police. Continue Reading →