A vehicleaccident occurred in Delaware around 1:00 a.m., allegedly involving alcohol and speed. The accident took place when a nineteen-year-old boy was driving, over the speed limit, on U.S. Route 9. While approaching a curve in the road, the driver did not turn his wheel properly in order to stay on the road. As…
Amotorcycle crash claimed the life of one person in Jefferson County, Alabama. Just after 11 a.m. on Tuesday, a motorcycle and SUV collided on Interstate 22 near Cherry Avenue. Both vehicles were traveling eastbound. Police are investigating and working to determine the specifics related to the collision. It was confirmed that one person was…
Anauto accident involving two vehicles and a bicycle sent six people to the hospital on Monday evening. The accident happened in north St. Louis during the evening rush hour at approximately 5:50 p.m. The St. Louis police stated that a driver was attempting to flee from police making a traffic stop when he collided…
The leading cause of death among Americans is that ofauto accidents. According to the Association for Safe International Road Travel, traffic accidents are responsible for nearly 37,000 fatalities in the United States each year. The majority of all traffic accidents are preventable, and drivers can avoid a crash by operating their vehicles responsibly. Negligent…
As an elderly couple from New Mexico were traveling through Missouri they were involved in a single-vehicleauto accident that claimed the life of the woman. The Missouri State Highway Patrol reported that the accident happened on Sunday when a 78-year-old man was driving a vehicle on Highway 63 in Howell County and the driver…
A St. Louismotorcycle crash occurred while a group of bikers escorted a funeral procession on Monday. The motorcyclist was a member of the Patriot Guard, a group that rides in funeral processions often to honor law enforcement or military officials. According to the St. Louis County Police Department, the accident occurred at around 1:30…
As youth ministers were preparing a potluck meal for an Easter dinner at their church they were shocked to discover a portion of amouse in a can of green beans. The individuals in Midwest City, Oklahoma had purchased several cans of Best Choice brand fancy cut green beans from their local Crest Foods grocery…
Over the weekend, two police officers were killed in a wrong-wayauto accident in Des Moines, Iowa. The accident occurred at around 12:40 a.m. on Saturday when the officers were traveling eastbound on Intestate 80. The officers were transporting a prisoner in a squad car when a vehicle traveling westbound in the eastbound lanes struck…
A young man was killed in apedestrian accident on Saturday morning in Missouri. There are few details available regarding the accident, but the Missouri State Highway Patrol confirmed the death of the 24-year-old from Park Hills. According to the Patrol, the man was struck off of Highway 32 on the Highway 67 exit ramp….
According to the Missouri Department of Transportation, the vast majority ofauto accident victims were not properly restrained with safety belts. In fact, MODOT reports that 67.7% of the individuals killed in auto accidents were not using a seat belt during the years of 2011-2013. Individuals that choose not to use a seat belt have…