Tragically, three pedestrians, two of whom were children, were killed in Chicago following a fatal accident involving a semi truck. In addition, the heart breaking pedestrian accident happened Friday evening in the Back of the Yards neighborhood at the 4300 block of South Ashland Avenue in Illinois. Likewise, the 23-year-old semi driver, Zachary Barngrover…
Around 1 p.m. on Thursday, an 18-year-old woman was picked up by her father in Chicago. As she entered the vehicle, she noticed that her father and his male passenger seemed to be under the influence of drugs. She had experienced encounters with her father using drugs, including PCP, and insisted on driving the…
Miraculously an 18-month-old baby survived hanging upside down in a car following a motor vehicle accident. In addition, the crash happened in Utah when the baby’s mother, 25-year-old, Lynn Jennifer Groesbeck crashed her vehicle into a frigid Utah river late Friday night. Although a resident nearby heard the noise of a loud boom, nothing…
Early Monday morning a luxury sports car smashed into a semi truck just a block from the Miami-Dade police department. In addition, 26-year-old, Jose Luis Martin hit the trailer of a truck, just as the semi was turning right onto 93rd Avenue. Likewise, Martin alleged his speedometer was stuck at 75 mph following the…
Tragically Saturday afternoon, 52-year-old, Ronald Scott Rector died when the medical helicopter he was flyingcrashed near St. Louis University Hospital in Missouri. The ARCH Air Medical Service helicopter had just left its base on Scott Avenue near Highway 40 just before it crashed close to Spring Avenue and Rutger Street, just west of the…
An explosion Saturday afternoon has injured two workers in St. Louis. The incident occurred at a pallet company at approximately 12 p.m. Authorities believe that natural gas was built up in a room that was used for warm sterilization of the pallets and when the workers walked into the room, the explosion happened. The…
Three men have received prosthetic hands that are controlled with their brain. The medical advance in prosthetics is remarkable and highly appealing to those who have suffered brachial plexus injuries. The men are from Austria and have suffered brachial plexus injuries due to motorcycle accidents and rock climbing accidents. They have undergone surgeries to…
Authorities were flagged down in South St. Louis by a driver who had ran over a man with his vehicle. The 24-year-old driver told police that he never saw the pedestrian but felt his car run over something in the road. He was traveling south on Tucker near Park when he struck a 50-year-old…
A paraglider has crashed into the Fox River killing 50 year old Jeffrey Carpenter. HIs wife, Audrey Carpenter, has filed a wrongful death lawsuit Friday in Cook county. Jeffrey Carpenter went on a mundane paragliding trip near Ottawa, from Skydive Chicago. The everyday flight took a turn for the worst when the paraglider crashed…
A semi-truck struck a Chicago mother and her two children on Friday afternoon. The accident happened on South Ashland Avenue in Chicago around 5 p.m. The woman and her children, ages 5 and 7, were all transported to a local hospital and pronounced dead shortly after their arrival. The accident is in the early…