A traffic investigation revealed distracted drivers and distracted pedestrians make the roadways dangerous on Halloween. An increase in the number oftraffic accidents in the U.S. involving teenagers has researchers taking a closer look at not only distractive driving but distracted walking as well. Safe Kids Worldwide released a report that found that distracted walking…
Authorities say the Baltimorebus crash was one of the most horrific traffic accidents, leaving six dead at the scene and sending ten people to the hospital. Officials have released the identities of those that were injured in Tuesday’s crash and say their injuries range from minor to critical. Among those injured were a 40-year-old…
Samsung Electronics America, Inc. has issued a voluntaryrecall of a number of their top-load washers. According to the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, the company will recall 34 different models of their top-load washers manufactured dating back until March 2011. The recall is stemming from reports that a risk of injury is present to…
Three people are dead and seven others were injured after a tragichayride accident in Newton County, Mississippi. The hayride accident happened on the evening of Halloween just before 8 p.m. on Highway 80 in Chunky. The Mississippi Highway Patrol says a Jeep was pulling a trailer with several hayride passengers when it was rear-ended…
Six fatalities occurred, and several others were injured after a tragic multiplebus accident in Baltimore Tuesday morning. Authorities say a school bus crossed into oncoming traffic and collided with a commuter bus just before 7 a.m. A Baltimore Police spokesman said the school bus was not transporting children at the time of the crash,…
Peg Perego isrecalling more than 3,000 children’s ride-on Polaris Sportsman 850 24-volt battery operated ride-on toys after reports of overheating and burns due to possible relay failure on circuit boards. The recall affects the red, silver and black models with a flip-up backrest for the passenger and includes a front and back luggage rack….
A 25-year old Panama City, Florida man, was seriously injured in abicycle accident while pulling a child carrier behind him. The victim was pulling a three-year-old child when his bicycle was struck by a delivery truck turning out of the driveway of an auto parts store. The child received minor injuries, but both were…
A teenage boy was involved in apedestrian accident while attending a haunted house on Saturday night in Bladen County, North Carolina. Witnesses say the boy was chased out of a Haunted House by a chainsaw character and then hit by an SUV around 11:45 p.m. on N.C. 211. According to police, the 14 or…
A product recall has been issued by Mondelēz for two types ofOreo cookies due to an undeclared dairy ingredient. The company issued the voluntary recall after an allergy risk was discovered. According to Mondelēz, the company is recalling the products out of an abundance of caution. Two types of Oreo Fudge Cremes, original and…
Apedestrian accident involved several people in a crowded parking lot over the weekend at a NASCAR race in Martinsville, VA. Police reported that 22 pedestrians were injured and nine were taken to local hospitals. A Chevy convertible is blamed for the pedestrian accident after the driver tried passing a Jeep in the parking lot…