Fatal Work-Related Accident Occurs at Colgate

Tragedy struck in at a place of employment for many individuals in South Carolina. Theworkplace accident happened on Friday at the Colgate-Palmolive Plant in Greenwood County. The accident claimed the life of an Aiken man, 51-year-old Billy Robert Alexander, who was transported to the hospital by ambulance where he was then pronounced dead. Authorities…

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Five Train Accidents Occur in Minneapolis

In less than two weeks, there have been fivetrain accidents in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Two of the accidents happened on Monday morning in two different pedestrians vs. train collisions. At approximately 10 a.m., one individual was attempting to cross tracks located at the intersection of East 46th Street and Hiawatha Avenue. Soon after, another pedestrian…

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Manchester Road Site of Fatal Car Accident

As commuters traveled to work on Monday morning, a fatalauto accident stalled traffic for most of the morning. The accident happened on Manchester Road near Maple at 7:45 a.m. Two vehicles collided in the crash and few details have been released as to indicate a cause. Authorities did confirm that one of the drivers…

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Five-Vehicle Accident Caused by DUI

A multi-vehicleauto accident that happened last weekend was caused by driving under the influence of alcohol. The accident occurred near Mt. Vernon, Washington on December 6th. According to the Skagit County Sheriff’s Department, 43-year-old Michael J. Stephenson was operating his vehicle along Francis Road when he crossed the center line and collided head-on with…

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Girl Suffered Cerebral Palsy Birth Injury, Awarded $12M

A birth injury that occurred in 2001 left a girl with Cerebral Palsy, and her family filed amedical malpractice lawsuit. The complaint listed Health Service Executive (HSE) and the physician responsible for the birth, as the defendants. The mother of the girl went to the hospital believing her water had broken but was sent…

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High School Student Killed in Pedestrian Accident

On Thursday, apedestrian accident claimed the life of a teen in Syracuse, New York. Authorities identified the victim on Friday as 16-year-old Syracuse High School junior Alan La Rosa. According to Syracuse police detectives, La Rosa attempted to cross Antelope Drive when he was struck by a vehicle at around 6:45 p.m. The vehicle,…

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Man Killed in Motorcycle Accident

The negligent actions of a motorcyclist led to his death on Sunday afternoon. The motorcycle accident happened in Louisville, Kentucky around 2:30 p.m. According to the Metro police, 30-year-old Christopher Nelson was traveling on South Watterson Trail when he crossed into the opposite lane and collided with a Ford Fusion near the 7100 block….

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Prisoners Injured in Van Accident

Avan accident during the early hours on Tuesday resulted in the injuries of several prisoners. The accident happened in Pike County near Louisiana, Missouri. The Missouri State Highway Patrol reported that 36-year-old Luis Dos Santos was operating a van transporting prisoners when the accident happened. The van was traveling along Highway 161 when Dos…

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Bus Accident Injures Around 25 People

During the early hours on Sunday, abus accident sent over a dozen passengers to the hospital. The accident happened on Interstate 70 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. According to police, a tour bus was traveling in the right lane of the interstate when a Honda CR-V was traveling in the left lane and attempted to enter…

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Bus Driver Liable for Bicycle Collision

Investigators have determined that abicycle accident that happened in November was caused by the negligence of a bus driver. The male driver was employed by Kitsap Transit bus company and was transporting three passengers when he struck a bicyclist on November 3rd at around 6:30 a.m. The 55-year-old bus driver told police that he…

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