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While rare compared to other types of motor-vehicle crashes, aircraft accidents do happen regularly, usually with devastating results. Despite significant safety improvements over the past decades, many people each year experience the pain of losing someone in an airplane crash.

Kingsport, Johnson City, and Bristol, Tennessee – The Tri-Cities, nestled in the foothills of the southern Appalachian Mountains of Southwest Virginia and East Tennessee

"Tri-Cities" refers to the region comprising the cities of Kingsport, Johnson City, and Bristol and the surrounding smaller towns and communities in Northeast Tennessee and Southwest Virginia. All three cities are located in Northeast Tennessee, while Bristol has a twin city of the same name in Virginia. Winner of the All-America City Award In 1999, the Tri-Cities was the first region ever to win the All-America City Award from the National Civic League.

Kingsport is commonly included in what is known as the Mountain Empire, which spans a portion of Southwest Virginia and the mountainous counties in Tennessee to the east. Kingsport lies in Sullivan, Hawkins and Washington counties in Tennessee. The population according to the 2010 census is 48,205. Eastman Chemical Company is headquartered in Kingsport. Domtar operates the Kingsport Mill at which the company produces uncoated freesheet. Holston Army Ammunition Plant operated by BAE Systems' Ordnance Systems, Inc. manufactures a wide range of secondary detonating explosives for the Department of Defense.

Johnson City is located in Washington, Carter, and Sullivan counties. As of 2014 the estimated population was 65,813, making it the ninth-largest city in Tennessee. Johnson City is an economic hub largely fueled by East Tennessee State University and the medical "Med-Tech" corridor, anchored by the Johnson City Medical Center, Franklin Woods Community Hospital, ETSU's Gatton College of Pharmacy and ETSU's Quillen College of Medicine.

Bristol is located in Sullivan County, Tennessee. The population was 26,702 at the 2010 census. It is the twin city of Bristol, Virginia, which lies directly across the state line. The boundary between the two cities is also the state line, which runs along State Street in their common downtown district. The U.S. Congress declared Bristol to be the "Birthplace of Country Music" recognizing its contributions to early country music recordings and influence.

Travel options in and around the Tri-Cities region include:

The Tri-Cities Regional Airport serves the entire community. The Kingsport Area Transit Service provides bus service, as does Johnson City Transit and Bristol Tennessee Transit

Links to recent accidents in the Tri-Cities region:

Tri-Cities car accidents;

Tri-Cities pedestrian accidents;

Tri-Cities motorcycle accidents;

Tri-Cities aircraft accidents;

Tri-Cities bicycle accidents;

Tri-Cities bus accidents;

Tri-Cities train accidents;

Tri-Cities commercial truck accidents.

If you are looking for information on a specific crash that happened in the region, go to the link above for the accident type you are seeking.

If you know someone who has been injured in a Tri-Cities accident, here are links to the major hospitals in the area:

Holsten Valley Medical Center;

Indian Path Medical Center;

Johnson City Medical Center;

Bristol Regional Medical Center.

Legal information for accident victims in the Tri-Cities

After someone has been injured or killed in a motor-vehicle crash in Kingsport, Johnson City, or Bristol, many decisions need to be made immediately and questions need to be answered. For example, how much of the medical costs will be covered by the insurance policy? How does PIP insurance help with medical bills immediately? What if the at-fault driver has no insurance?

Where to find legal assistance after a Tri-Cities injury or fatality accident

After a serious crash, it is crucial to get help from a Tri-Cities personal injury attorney who understands the local regulations and legal standards, who knows how insurance policies work, and who can handle all aspects of an insurance claim so the injured person can focus on recovery. If someone is killed in a collision caused by negligence, a Tri-Cities wrongful death lawyer will launch a claim that will begin the process of financial recovery for the family members left behind.

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Virginia

Augusta, Georgia - The Garden City, known for its beauty and for hosting The Masters golf tournament each spring

Augusta is the principal city of the Augusta-Richmond County Metropolitan Statistical Area, which as of 2012 had an estimated population of 580,270, making it the third-largest city and the second-largest metro area in the state after Atlanta. It is the 116th-largest city in the United States. 

The key roadways serving the Augusta area include:

Interstate 20 runs 1,535 miles beginning near Kent, Texas, at I-10 to Florence, South Carolina, at I-95. Between Texas and South Carolina, I‑20 runs through northern Louisiana, central Mississippi, western and north-central Alabama, and north-central Georgia. 

Interstate 520 is a 23.34-mile auxiliary Interstate Highway that encircles most of Augusta, Georgia and North Augusta, South Carolina as a three-quarter beltway around the western, southern, and eastern parts of the Augusta metropolitan area.

U.S. Route 25 starts at the intersection of US 17/SR 25 in Brunswick, goes northwest to Jesup then northeast to Ludowici. It then stays at a general north route through the cities of Statesboro, Millen, Waynesboro and finally Augusta, where it crosses the Savannah River into South Carolina. 

U.S. Route 78 enters Georgia in Haralson County, and then proceeds through Carroll County and Douglas County. In Douglasville, located in Douglas County, US 78 runs through the downtown, historical part of the city. It is the original thoroughfare for these Georgia counties.

U.S. Route 278 runs for 1,074 miles from Hilton Head Island, South Carolina to Wickes, Arkansas. US 278 passes through the states of South Carolina, Georgia, Alabama, Mississippi, and Arkansas.

Mass transit systems in Augusta help the city's vast commuting population get to work safely

Parts of Augusta are served by city transit service Augusta Public Transit (APT), but the main mode of transportation within the city is by car. The city has two airports: Augusta Regional Airport and Daniel Field. Augusta is also served by a number of taxi companies.

Recent accidents in Augusta include:

Augusta car accidents

Augusta motorcycle accidents

Augusta truck accidents

Augusta pedestrian accidents

Augusta bus accidents

Augusta train accidents;

Augusta boating accidents;

Augusta bicycle accidents.

Here are links to the major hospitals in Augusta:

University Hospital;

Doctors Hospital Augusta;

Georgia Regents Medical Center;

Trinity Hospital of Augusta.

When a loved one is killed in a motor-vehicle accident, it is often helpful for grieving family and friends to get help from a grief support organization. It can be comforting to talk with others going through a similar situation, and the road to recovering from the loss may go more smoothly. Go here to learn more about Augusta-area grief support groups and services.

Legal information for accident victims in Augusta

After someone has been injured or killed in a motor-vehicle crash in Augusta, many decisions need to be made immediately and questions need to be answered. For example, how much of the medical costs will be covered by the insurance policy? How does PIP insurance help with medical bills immediately? What if the at-fault driver has no insurance?

Where to find legal assistance after an Augusta injury or fatality accident

After a serious crash, it is crucial to get help from an Augusta personal injury attorney who understands the local regulations and legal standards, who knows how insurance policies work, and who can handle all aspects of an insurance claim so the injured person can focus on recovery. If someone is killed in a collision, an Augusta wrongful death attorney will launch a claim that will begin the process of financial recovery for the family members left behind. Learn more here about what an Augusta accident lawyer can do to help.

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Roanoke and Lynchburg, Virginia – The Roanoke Valley, and the City of Seven Hills

The Roanoke Valley in southwest Virginia is an area adjacent to and including the Roanoke River between the Blue Ridge Mountains to the east and the Appalachian Plateau to the west. The valley includes much of Roanoke County, and two independent cities; Roanoke City and Salem. 

Roanoke is the largest municipality in Southwest Virginia, and is the principal municipality of the Roanoke Metropolitan Statistical Area, which had a 2010 population of 308,707, and is composed of BotetourtCraigFranklin, and Roanoke counties. Bisected by the Roanoke River, Roanoke is the commercial and cultural hub of much of Southwest Virginia.

Lynchburg is an independent city in the Commonwealth of Virginia. The 2014 census estimates its population as 79,047. It is located in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains along the banks of the James River. Lynchburg is known as the "City of Seven Hills" or the "Hill City". Lynchburg was the only major city in Virginia that was not captured by the Union before the end of the American Civil War.

Travel options in and around the Roanoke-Lynchburg region include:

Roanoke: Interstate 581 is the primary north-south roadway through the city. It is also the only interstate highway as Interstate 81 passes north of the city limits. Interstate 581 is a concurrency with U.S. Route 220, which continues as the Roy L. Webber Expressway from downtown Roanoke, where the I-581 designation ends, south to State Route 419. Route 220 connects Roanoke to Martinsville, Virginia and Greensboro, North Carolina. Roanoke Regional Airport is located in the northern part of the city and is the primary passenger and cargo airport for Southwest Virginia. The Valley Metro bus system serves the city of Roanoke and surrounding areas. Valley Metro also offers bus service to Blacksburg, Christiansburg, Lynchburg, and Virginia Tech.

Lynchburg: The Greater Lynchburg Transit Company operates the local public transport bus service within the city. Lynchburg Regional Airport is solely served by American Eagle to Charlotte. Amtrak's long distance Crescent and a Northeast Regional connect Lynchburg with Boston, New York, Philadelphia, Baltimore, Washington, Charlotte, Atlanta, Birmingham, New Orleans and intermediate points.

Links to recent accidents in the Roanoke and Lynchburg region:

Roanoke and Lynchburg car accidents;

Roanoke and Lynchburg pedestrian accidents;

Roanoke and Lynchburg motorcycle accidents;

Roanoke and Lynchburg aircraft accidents;

Roanoke and Lynchburg train accidents;

Roanoke and Lynchburg commercial truck accidents.

If you are looking for information on a specific crash that happened in the region, go to the link above for the accident type you are seeking.

If you know someone who has been injured in a Roanoke or Lynchburg accident, here are links to the major hospitals in the area:

Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital;

LewisGale Medical Center;

Lynchburg General Hospital.

Legal information for accident victims in Roanoke and Lynchburg

After someone has been injured or killed in a motor-vehicle crash in Roanoke or Lynchburg, many decisions need to be made immediately and questions need to be answered. For example, how much of the medical costs will be covered by the insurance policy? How does PIP insurance help with medical bills immediately? What if the at-fault driver has no insurance?

Where to find legal assistance after a Roanoke or Lynchburg injury or fatality accident

After a serious crash, it is crucial to get help from a Virginia personal injury attorney who understands the local regulations and legal standards, who knows how insurance policies work, and who can handle all aspects of an insurance claim so the injured person can focus on recovery. If someone is killed in a collision caused by negligence, a Virginia wrongful death lawyer will launch a claim that will begin the process of financial recovery for the family members left behind.

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Virginia

While rare compared to other types of motor-vehicle crashes, aircraft accidents do happen regularly, usually with devastating results. Despite significant safety improvements over the past decades, many people each year experience the pain of losing someone in an airplane crash.

While rare compared to other types of motor-vehicle crashes, aircraft accidents do happen regularly, usually with devastating results. Despite significant safety improvements over the past decades, many people each year experience the pain of losing someone in an airplane crash.

Medford and Klamath Falls, Oregon – the Southern Oregon region is known for wineries, river rafting, and the extraordinary Crater Lake

Medford and Klamath Falls are located in south and south-central Oregon, just north of the California border. 

Medford is the county seat of Jackson County, with a total population of approximately 78,557. Medford is situated in the remains of ancient volcanic flow areas as demonstrated by nearby Mount McLoughlin and Crater Lake, which is the remains of Mount Mazama. Medford sits in a rain shadow between the Cascade Range and Siskiyou Mountains called the Rogue Valley. As such, most of the rain associated with the Pacific Northwest and Oregon in particular skips Medford, making it drier and sunnier than the Willamette Valley. Medford's economy is driven primarily by the health care industry. As Medford is also a retirement destination, assisted living and senior services have become an important part of the economy.

Klamath Falls is the county seat of Klamath County. The population was 20,840 at the 2010 census. The city is situated on the south east shore of the Upper Klamath Lake and about 25 miles north of the California-Oregon border. Klamath Falls is known as “Oregon’s City of Sunshine” because the area enjoys 300 days of sun per year. Klamath Falls is a high desert and features a climate with cold snowy winters along with hot summer afternoons and cool summer nights. Sky Lakes Medical Center is the largest employer in the area, followed by the Klamath Falls City School District. Other major employers are JELD-WEN, Collins Products, Columbia Forest Products, NEW Corp, Klamath County School District, and Oregon Institute of Technology.

The major roadways in the Medford-Klamath Falls region include:

Medford: 

  • The I-5 viaduct in downtown Medford;
  • Interstate 5 runs directly through the center of the city;
  • Highway 99 runs through the city's center;
  • Highway 62 runs through the northern portion of the town;
  • Highway 238 runs through the northwestern portion of Medford.

Klamath Falls:

  • Oregon Route 140 runs from the community of White City, Oregon (just north of Medford), through Klamath Falls and on to Lakeview.
  • U.S. Route 97 is a major north–south United States highway which runs runs from the Oregon-California border, south of Klamath Falls, to the Oregon-Washington border on the Columbia River, between Biggs Junction, Oregon and Maryhill, Washington. 

Travel options are varied in and around the Medford-Klamath Falls region

Medford:

Medford is home to Oregon's 3rd busiest airport, the Rogue Valley International-Medford Airport. The greater Medford metro area is served by Rogue Valley Transportation District.

Klamath Falls: 

Amtrak, the national passenger rail system, serves Klamath Falls, operating its Coast Starlight daily in both directions between Seattle, Washington, and Los Angeles, California. Fixed route public transit service is operated by Basin Transit Service, a special service district with an elected board. Oregon POINT connects Klamath Falls with Medford and Brookings, Oregon. Sage Stage provides weekly service to Alturas, California. Klamath Falls is home of the Kingsley Field Air National Guard Base also known as Klamath Falls Airport. In 2014 it stopped offering commercial flights.

Links to recent accidents in the Medford-Klamath Falls region:

Medford and Klamath Falls car accidents;

Medford and Klamath Falls pedestrian accidents;

Medford and Klamath Falls train accidents;

Medford and Klamath Falls bicycle accidents;

Medford and Klamath Falls bus accidents;

Medford and Klamath Falls commercial truck accidents.

If you are looking for information on a specific crash that happened in the region, go to the link above for the accident type you are seeking.

If you know someone who has been injured in a Medford or Klamath Falls accident, here are links to the major hospitals in the area:

Providence Medford Medical Center;

Asante Rogue Regional Medical Center;

Sky Lakes Medical Center.

Legal information for accident victims in Medford and Klamath Falls

After someone has been injured or killed in a motor-vehicle crash in Medford or Klamath Falls, many decisions need to be made immediately and questions need to be answered. For example, how much of the medical costs will be covered by the insurance policy? How does PIP insurance help with medical bills immediately? What if the at-fault driver has no insurance?

Where to find legal assistance after a Medford or Klamath Falls injury or fatality accident

After a serious crash, it is crucial to get help from a Medford personal injury attorney who understands the local regulations and legal standards, who knows how insurance policies work, and who can handle all aspects of an insurance claim so the injured person can focus on recovery. If someone is killed in a collision caused by negligence, a Medford wrongful death lawyer will launch a claim that will begin the process of financial recovery for the family members left behind.

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Oregon

Motorcycle accidents are a common occurrence in Milwaukee. These regions popular with motorcyclists, and with so many bikes on the roads, the number of collisions is high, and motorcycle accidents are a major safety and economic issue for riders in the Milwaukee area.

Motorcycle accidents are a common occurrence in Augusta. These regions are popular with motorcyclists, and with so many bikes on the roads, the number of collisions is high, and motorcycle accidents are a major safety issue for riders in the Augusta area.

Motorcycle accidents are a common occurrence in Columbus. These regions popular with motorcyclists, and with so many bikes on the roads, the number of collisions is high, and motorcycle accidents are a major safety and economic issue for riders in the Columbus area.