Data collected by safety and insurance industry experts reveal an increase intraffic fatalities in Illinois for the first part of this year. An estimated 1,000 traffic deaths are expected by the end of the year, which are directly related to higher speed limits, more miles driven and an increase in younger drivers on the…
Two Ferguson children died in a horrific two-vehiclecrash late Monday evening. Their 21-year-old mother was driving a sedan when they were struck at North Hanley Road and University Place Drive at approximately 9 p.m. According to police, a 19-year-old was driving an SUV northbound on Hanley and struck the sedan as it was turning…
A young truck driver has pleaded guilty to causing a deadly multiple vehicleaccidents over a year ago in Shelby County, Kentucky. The 23-year-old truck driver caused a deadly crash on Interstate 64 and will be sentenced this week. The Washington State driver of a tractor trailer was using his cell phone, causing a deadly…
A Tennessee couple has filed amalpractice lawsuit against a Nashville hospital after the sudden death of their 10-year-old daughter. The lawsuit claims the medical staff at Vanderbilt was negligent in the treatment of their daughter who died from flu complications in March of 2013. The child was diagnosed with the flu, but became critically…
A deadlycrash on the westbound lanes of Interstate Highway 70 has left one person dead and another hospitalized. The crash happened at approximately 1:30 a.m. near East Grand Avenue on August 6. According to police, a westbound vehicle was rear-ended at a high rate of speed by a 2017 Ford Mustang near the Salisbury…
A former University of Louisville cheerleader was killed in anauto accident, and the driver has been charged with her murder. According to Louisville Metro police, a 34-year-old man was taken into custody on August 10 and held at the Louisville Metro Corrections. The man was the driver and owner of the 2014 Honda Accord…
A picture taken on a Tennessee schoolbus has parents very concerned with the safety of their children. The picture shows what appeared to be an overcrowded Clarksville-Montgomery County school bus. A student on the bus took the picture and sent it to his mom to show her the students packed into the bus on…
A Kentucky man has been killed in a fatalworkplace accident in Louisville this week. The 33-year-old man was an employee at the Louisville cement plant, CEMEX Kosmos Cement Plant. When emergency crews arrived at 15301 Dixie Highway, they were told by plant personnel that a man was caught in a steel cable driven pulley…
Missourimotorists are speaking out about dangerous debris piling up on a stretch of I-70 in St. Charles County. Drivers are concerned about the potential risks caused by the trash along the highway and in lanes. Many complain of trash, tires and even furniture left on the roadway for days. Missouri drivers are asking for…
A popular Iowa car dealer was arrested in St. Louis fordrunk driving this week. The Iowa man was arrested in Affton on suspicion of driving drunk and police say he has a dangerous driving record. The suspect served prison time for multiple drunk driving offenses in 2015. According to Iowa court records, the man…