An East St. Louis boy was killed in ahit and run accident near his home on Thursday. An 11-year-old boy was attempting to cross State Street near 37th when he was struck by a vehicle at approximately 6:37 a.m. The driver fled the scene of the accident and several other vehicles drove by the…
The oil company, Chevron, has been named in a lawsuit by a man claiming he was injured during aslip and fall. The complaint accuses Chevron of negligence by an offshore rigger that claims he slipped and fell on a drilling platform. The accident happened on Aug. 21, 2015, in the Gulf of Mexico. Chevron…
During the morning rush hour, anauto accident resulted in the death of one person and two others suffering serious injuries in St. Louis County. According to authorities, a collision between a semi-truck and a car occurred on Thursday at around 7:15 a.m. The accident happened as the vehicles traveled on I-270 southbound near Manchester…
While most individuals do not anticipate being involved in anauto accident, it is important to be prepared for a crash. Drivers are actually highly likely to be injured or killed in an auto accident due to the thousands of crashes that occur yearly. According to the Association for Safe International Road Travel, traffic accidents…
The funeral for a central Illinois police officer was held Wednesday. The police officer died in a tragicauto accident while responding to another traffic accident. His vehicle was struck by an ambulance responding to the same emergency. The Illinois Police Department say at 9 p.m. on Friday, March 5, the officer was responding to…
A tragicbicycle accident caused the death of a man on Tuesday afternoon. The accident happened when the bicyclist and a big rig truck collided in Redondo Beach, California. Police reported that the collision occurred at around 2:45 p.m. when a 29-year-old man was traveling on his bicycle along Hawthorne Boulevard when a tractor-trailer turned,…
A ‘never event” is an act of negligence that should never be committed by a medical provider.
On Wednesday, a Kansas woman was sent to the hospital after she suffered injuries in a single-vehiclecar crash. According to the Missouri State Highway Patrol, a 19-year-old woman was operating her vehicle on Route NN near Liberal when she lost control of her vehicle. The vehicle traveled off the roadway and crashed into a…
Adrunk driver was operating his vehicle with a tree lodged into his vehicle in Illinois. An Illinois police department is receiving much attention after they posted a picture on Facebook of a tree lodged into a car. This picture of 15-foot tree lodged in a Lincoln car going the wrong way on a street…
Awork accident resulted in the death of one construction worker and seriously injured another on Tuesday afternoon. The men were part of a construction crew that was performing work on an apartment complex in Columbia, South Carolina. According to the Richland County Coroner, the men were attempting to move a scaffolding when they fell…