Complete Charlottesville, VA accident reports and news.
Accidents in Charlottesville result in serious injuries and deaths each year
After a Charlottesville crash, injured people and their families need resources and support. Regardless of the severity of the collision, the people involved are left to deal with injuries, medical bills, property damage, and insurance claims. When a Charlottesville accident is fatal, families are left to struggle with their grief and loss as best they can.
Resources to help accident victims and their families after a Charlottesville wreck
Regardless of whether it is a car accident, pedestrian accident, motorcycle crash, bicycle collision, truck accident, or any other kind of injury accident, the following resources can be helpful for crash victims and their families and friends.
Charlottesville real-time traffic information(link is external)
Virginia Department of Insurance(link is external) - get information here about state laws regarding insurance coverage.
Major hospitals in Charlottesville include:
University of Virginia Health System(link is external); Martha Jefferson Hospital(link is external).
Click the following links to learn more about accident topics including:
Types of truck accidents in Charlottesville;
When someone is seriously injured or killed in an accident, it is important to get help from an experienced personal injury attorney. A good accident lawyer works with injured folks to get financial compensation for accidents and injuries. Speak to a personal injury attorney to learn more about:
- Charlottesville car accidents and legal resources(link is external);
- Charlottesville pedestrian accidents and legal assistance(link is external);
- Charlottesville motorcycle accidents and legal information(link is external);
- Charlottesville commercial truck accidents(link is external);
- Charlottesville bicycle accidents and legal options(link is external);
- Charlottesville taxi and Uber/Lyft accidents and legal support(link is external);
- Charlottesville bus accidents and legal resources(link is external);
- Charlottesville boating accidents and legal information(link is external);
- Charlottesville train accidents(link is external);
- Charlottesville plane accidents(link is external);
- Charlottesville drunk driving accidents and legal options(link is external);
- Charlottesville distracted driving accidents and legal support(link is external);
- Charlottesville reckless driving accidents(link is external);
- Charlottesville hit-and-run accidents(link is external);
- Charlottesville uninsured/underinsured driver accidents(link is external);
- Charlottesville head-on accidents(link is external);
- Charlottesville partial fault accidents(link is external);
- Charlottesville wrongful death claims(link is external);
- Charlottesville back injuries(link is external);
- Charlottesville neck injuries(link is external);
- Charlottesville head, brain, and concussion injuries(link is external).
How do you deal with an insurance claim after a Charlottesville accident?
Regardless of how severe an accident is, almost everyone involved has to deal with insurance companies and claims. For accidents with very minor injuries and damage, a claim can sometimes be handled by working with the insurance adjuster. For crashes involving more serious injuries, or when a fatal accident occurs, a personal injury attorney is needed to manage the insurance claim. Go here to learn more about how a Charlottesville injury lawyer(link is external) helps accident victims.