The Alexandria Car Accident Lawyers at the Barrera Law Firm, PLLC, handle car accidents throughout Alexandria, Fairfax and Northern Virignia. Each year provides more insight into Alexandria driving habits and the types of accidents which occur within the City of Alexandria.

In 2007, the City of Alexandria saw 1,947 car accidents, with 5 fatalities. Of those Alexandria car accidents, 1,403 were injury accidents.  118 of those Alexandria car accidents involved alcohol. 115 persons were injured in the alcohol related car accidents. Considering that there were 1,403 injury accidents, there was a large need for Alexandria Car Accident Lawyers to represent those injured.

These statistics for Alexandria car accidents can be compared with prior years as The Virginia Department of Motor Vehicles releases their annual statistics for Car Accidents throughout the Commonwealth. Alexandria car accident lawyers routinely review these statistic for information regarding the driving habits of those passing through the City of Alexandria.

Motor Vehicle traffic is highly regulated in the City of Alexandria. There are few stretches of open road, yet the number of accidents seems to be on the rise. Perhaps it has been caused by the large construction projects bordering the City of Alexandria, or perhaps due to the ever increasing congestion so close to Washington, D.C.

All told there were 1,403 injury accidents within the City of Alexandria.  Considering the difficulties in obtaining fair compensation from large insurance companies, it is always best to retain an experienced Alexandria Car Accident Lawyer. Attached are the latest 2007 Crash Facts from the Virginia Department of Motor Vehicles. 2007-alexandria-accident-stats

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