Distracted Driving Growing Cause of Auto Accidents

Research has been done showing that the amount of vehicleaccidents caused by distracted driving is increasing in the state of Wisconsin, which is a reflection of the world as a whole. For example, in 2015, 24,000 accidents occurred involving distracted driving, compared to 22,200 accidents in 2014. This statistic is increasing as the advances…

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Plane Crashes Into Car, Killing Passenger

A bizarreplane crash in California killed a passenger of a car parked along a roadway. On Saturday, a woman was driving her Nissan Sentra along Interstate 15 when she pulled along the side of the roadway to use her cell phone. In California, traffic laws restrict a driver from using a cell phone while…

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Rollover Accident Ejects Three People Causing Injuries

A tragic vehicleaccident occurred on Friday night in Columbus, Georgia on Interstate 85. The accident occurred when a 2002 Ford Expedition collided with a concrete median, causing for the vehicle to overturn multiple times and for all three occupants of the vehicle to be ejected. Four other people involved in the accident were injured…

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Missouri Woman Charged for Fatal DUI Crash

Police have arrested a 67-year-old woman and charged her with involuntary manslaughter after she caused a fatalDUI accident. According to the Missouri Highway Patrol, the crash happened last week when the Mansfield woman rear-ended another vehicle on U.S. 60 in Marshfield. The impact forced the vehicle off the roadway, causing it to overturn. The…

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Police Officer Charged for Fatal Pedestrian Accident

A New Jersey police officer has been charged for a hit and run accident that ended the life of a pedestrian. Thepedestrian accident happened in June 2015 when the 30-year-old off-duty police officer struck and killed a 23-year-old man in the city of Paterson. The authorities have completed their investigation and charged the police…

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St. Louis Zoo Train Accident Injures One

As many people enjoyed an afternoon at the St. Louis Zoo, atrain accident caused one person to suffer minor injuries. According to a press release, the accident happened at approximately 3 p.m. on Friday when two trains crashed into each other. There were around 150 zoo visitors on the trains and they were all…

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Man Trapped in Machine, Causes Fatal Workplace Accident

A man was killed in aworkplace accident at one of the largest employers in Cartersville, Georgia. The worker was completing maintenance on a large piece of machinery when the accident happened on Saturday afternoon, according to the Bartow County Sheriff’s Department. For unknown reasons, he became trapped in the machinery and crushed to death….

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Tom Hanks Sued for Son’s Auto Accident

Alawsuit has been filed against actor Tom Hanks and his wife, Rita Wilson, for an auto accident involving their adult son. The plaintiff accuses the couple of negligence, claiming they were aware that their 25-year-old son, Chester, was operating his vehicle under the influence of drugs or alcohol when he was involved in a…

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Rural Illinois Car Crash Injured Three People

During the early hours on Wednesday, acar accident in rural Illinois sent three people to the hospital. According to the Illinois State Police, one young man and two male teenagers were injured in a single-vehicle auto accident at around 1:30 a.m. The driver, a 21-year-old man, and his two passengers were traveling along County…

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Lawn Mower Accident is Fatal Work Accident

A man was killed in awork accident on Friday when he was involved in a workplace accident. The man was operating an industrial lawn mower at an apartment complex in Little Rock, Arkansas. According to authorities, the 32-year-old man was mowing an area of grass on a steep embankment when the mower overturned and…

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