Atrain accident in Santa Cruz County, California injured eight passengers on Monday. The accident happened at around 12:10 p.m. when a train’s throttle became stuck resulting in the crash. A train with the Roaring Camp Railroads was transporting passengers to Bear Mountain and as the conductor attempted to reverse the trains direction, the throttle…
Awork-related accident occurred at a construction site and claimed the life of a man in Indiana. The accident happened on Wednesday afternoon near Fort Wayne, according to authorities. As 46-year-old Michael Elliott was performing work at a construction site for a new natural gas station when the accident happened. Elliott was working on a…
On Saturday evening, anauto accident killed three individuals and it was caused by street racing. The accident happened in Alabama at around 5:30 p.m. when 22-year-old Maurice Devonte Wedgeworth was racing a 1986 Oldsmobile Cutlass against a Chevrolet Monte Carlo. During the race, Wedgeworth struck nine people on Greene County Road, and three of…
A drunk driver crashed into a family traveling on Christmas Eve. Thecar crash occurred in Newport News, Virginia at around 11:45 p.m. According to the Virginia State Police, 50-year-old Michael A. Smith was traveling with his wife and three children on Interstate 664 when their vehicle was struck by a drunk driver. The Smith…
Abus accident has left several passengers injured in San Francisco. On late Saturday afternoon, a double-decker tour bus collided with an SUV at around 6 p.m. The bus was traveling on the Embarcadero when the collision occurred. There were eight passengers injured in the crash, and seven of them were transported to the hospital…
On Saturday afternoon, asemi-truck accident caused a major traffic delay in Oklahoma. According to the Oklahoma Highway Patrol, a semi-truck was traveling on Interstate 44 when the driver lost control and overturned the truck at approximately 3 p.m. The accident caused the fuel tank to rupture causing diesel fuel to spill onto the roadway….
An investigation conducted by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention determined that an outdated water system is to blame for aLegionnaire’s outbreak that occurred this summer in Quincy, Illinois. The outbreak affected the Illinois Veteran’s Home in Quincy where it claimed the lives of 12 residents. The 129-year-old facility is the oldest one…
An elderly man was seriously injured in anATV accident on Saturday. According to Lawrence County authorities, a man in his 70s was riding an ATV near Perry Township, Pennsylvania, when he lost control of the vehicle and overturned it on an embankment. The man was hunting and during the accident, he was ejected from…
As a man was walking on Christmas Eve, he was struck by a vehicle and died from his injuries. The pedestrianpedestrian accident happened in Marietta, Georgia during the evening hours on Thursday. According to the Cobb County police, 36-year-old Michael M. Mills was attempting to cross the intersection of Austell and Pat Mell roads…
Fiat Chrysler has announced that they will be recalling more than 570,000 Sports Utility Vehicles, SUVs, due to a risk of fire. Therecall affects Jeep Grand Cherokees and Dodge Dakotas produced between 2011 and 2012, and Jeep Compass and Patriots with the model year of 2015. The U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration launched…