Three Workers Injured in Trash Truck Accident

Three sanitation employees were injured in awork accident in Philadelphia last Wednesday. According to police, the three sanitation workers were injured when their trash truck overturned in East Hunting Park Avenue at L Street in Juniata Park around 9:30 a.m. The trash truck driver told investigators he swerved to avoid an oncoming compact car….

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University of Iowa of Iowa Settles Two Injury Lawsuits

The University of Iowa has recently settled two differentlawsuits in a combined settlement of $125,000. According to the Des Moines Register, the lawsuits against the University of Iowa were brought by two individuals that were injured on the University’s campus. The first plaintiff was a former student who was injured while using a rock…

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Ohio Man Killed During Gun Class

A man was tragicallykilled during a concealed carry class at an Ohio gun shop. According to the Clermont County Sheriff, the man was fatally shot during a concealed carry class at KayJay Gun Shop in Amelia on Saturday. The unidentified man was accidentally shot in the neck around 1 p.m. and died at the…

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Chicago Woman Killed in Divvy Bikesharing Accident

A Chicago woman was killed in abicycle accident while riding a Divvy bike this past Friday. The fatal crash occurred in the Chicago’s Avondale neighborhood around 9 a.m. The 25-year-old cyclist was crushed by a truck turning from Sacramento Avenue onto Belmont Avenue. The cyclist using a Divvy bike was attempting to go straight…

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Two Men Injured During Fireworks Show

Two people wereinjured during a firework show in Bridgeview on Sunday afternoon. According to the Bridgeview Police Department, a fireworks display prematurely detonated in the southwest suburban of Chicago. The injury took place in the 8100 block of Beloit Ave at a Park District facility at approximately 12:30 p.m. According to the Bridgeview Fire…

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Drivers Nearly Escaped Death in Serious Crash Involving a MetroLink Train

A nearly fatalaccident involving multiple vehicles and a MetroLink train left many injured, but everyone survived. Yesterday afternoon, a gold car was struck by a truck at 6300 Etzel in University City. According to authorities, the initial accident caused the truck and the car to crash into a MetroLink train. The driver of the…

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Two Women Killed by Amtrak in St. Louis

Last night, two women were killed in an Amtraktrain accident in St. Louis. According to the St. Louis police, two women were struck by an Amtrak train at approximately 11:30 p.m. near South Kingshighway, just south of Manchester. Apparently, the women were walking over the tracks close to the Kingshighway overpass when they were…

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U-turn Causes The Death Of Motorcyclists

An Indiana man is dead after a fatalmotorcyclist accident involving a State Trooper around 9:30 p.m. on Friday night. According to Authorities, a motorcyclist struck an Indiana State Police patrol vehicle as it was making a U-turn on the Indiana Toll Road on Interstate 90 in Portage. The Highland man struck the side the…

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Orangutan Loose At Kansas Zoo

TheKansas City Zoo went into a brief lockdown when an orangutan nearly escaped the exhibit last Sunday afternoon. Visitors at the zoo were taken into buildings as a safety precaution after an orangutan was seen on the outer perimeter wall of the exhibit. According to Zoo officials, the 7-year-old female orangutan named Kali, did…

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Missouri Teenager Dies In Mysterious Drowning

A Missouri teenager is dead after a mysteriousdrowning at a country club swimming pool in Kennett on Saturday morning. The Kennett Police Department received information concerning a possible drowning at approximately 7:19 a.m. The incident had occurred at the Kennett Country Club before the business was open. According to investigators, a 19-year-old, along with…

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