Train Struck and Killed Pedestrian

A Metra train in Chicago struck and killed an individual Saturday night. The train accident happened around 9:30 p.m. in the Chicago suburb of Palatine. The Union Pacific Northwest line had departed at approximately 8:30 from downtown Chicago and was traveling to the northwest suburbs. The train was the 725 and was delayed for…

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Zofran use during pregnancy associated with birth defects

Zofran is a drug used to help chemotherapy, radiation, and recent surgery patients with nausea. Yet, in some cases Zofran has been used to help pregnant women with morning sickness, and has been delivering devastating results ever since. Furthermore, when tested, it was found unsafe for use in pregnant women because the drug reaches…

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Mom questions daughters cell phone use in connection with crash

Being distracted while driving is a major contributor in vehicle crashes all over the world. Likewise, with tons of technology at ones fingertips, driving while talking on the phone or texting is always a reoccurring theme in such accidents. In addition, in Graham County, Arizona a multi-vehicle wreck occurred on March 21 on Highway…

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Several foods have been recalled this week

Just in time for the upcoming Easter holiday, there have been several food recalls from all over the nation due to several types of potential contaminations and undeclared allergens. The recalled foods are listed below. Silver Lake Cookie Company Easter egg cookies were recalled due to undeclared egg. Many with food allergies, especially to…

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Zofran use during pregnancy causes birth defects in unborn babies

There is a new drug that is causing a stir in the legal community, and it’s the popular anti-nausea drug, Zofran. The drug is typically used for treatment of nausea in cancer patients receiving treatment, or people who have recently had surgery, yet sometimes it is prescribed to help with morning sickness in pregnant…

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Colorado mom caught driving while intoxicated with her child in the car

Wednesday in Longmont, Colorado a 25-year-old woman was arrested after driving while intoxicated. Furthermore, Kendra Marie Trimm also had her 5-year-old son in the car at the time as well. To make matters worse, Trimm struck the rear of a vehicle on East 3rd Avenue and Pace Street, and fled the scene. Lastly, Trimm…

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Bruce Jenner facing wrongful death suit in connection with crash

Former Olympian, Bruce Jenner is reported to be facing a wrongful death suit in connection with a fatal crash that happened in February along the Pacific Coast Highway in Malibu, California. At the time of the crash, Jenner slammed on his brakes causing a Lexus driven by 69-year-old, Kim Howe to slide into oncoming…

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Massive six-vehicle accident ties up Florida Turnpike

Wednesday morning on the South Florida Turnpike was a mess following a massive, six-vehicle pile up. Furthermore, the crash involved a semi, and five other vehicles. Likewise, the accident happened when a wheelbarrow ejected from a northbound truck, and caused several vehicles to swerve to avoid hitting it. As a result, the semi driver…

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School Bus Stuck By Ambulance

A traffic crash involving a school bus and an ambulance has injured 15 people. The accident happened Tuesday morning around 8:30. in Union Township, Indiana. The driver of the ambulance was heading traveling south on County Road 625w when he failed to stop at a stop sign and collided with a school bus that…

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Zofran makers facing lawsuits

Zofran is an anti-nausea drug used to help cancer patients receiving treatments, and those who have recently had surgery. Furthermore, the FDA has not approved the use of Zofran for pregnant women, but the makers, GlaxoSmithKline have marketed the drug as such. Sadly, many women who have been taking Zofran for morning sickness are…

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