A contractor working for the Metropolitan Sewer District was finally rescued after a dangerous work zone accident today. The constructionworker became trapped in a hole at the 4100 block of Finney in North St. Louis on Friday morning. The MSD contractor was working with a crew to fill in a trench with dirt when…
An Illinois-based recycling center has been fined by OSHA and ordered to pay $350,000 after aworker was killed on the job. Behr Iron and Steel Inc. is ordered to pay restitution of $350,000 to the victim’s estate as well as serve a five-year probation. The fatal accident occurred back in March 2014 when a…
Authorities say a man has been accused of runningdrivers off the road in St. Charles County. According to authorities, the man has targeted innocent drivers on Missouri roads for months. Police have been receiving complaints from many people, all sharing a similar story. Police report there are 16 victims since February, from St. Charles…
Two men face involuntary manslaughter charges after afatal crash in Frontenac last Friday night. The two men that were involved in the crash are believed to have been racing as well as driving while intoxicated. According to the Frontenac Police Department, a 72-year-old woman was struck in her Toyota SUV by a BMW that…
An Iowa teenager is dead after a cell phone game turned deadly. The teenager and his friends were playing a game called Hostage when the boy wasstruck by a minivan. The principal of City High in Iowa City, sent an email Wednesday morning confirming the junior had died in an accident. According to the…
A U.S. Postal Serviceworker was attacked and seriously injured by a swarm of hornets while on her suburban Chicago route this past Tuesday. The mail carried was on her route in Wheaton when she was stung between 30 to 50 times near her head and neck. According to a U.S. Postal Service spokesperson, the…
A mysterious photo taken by a passing motorist captures the aftermath of a deadlymotorcycle crash. In the last 10 hours, the photo has gone viral, shared over 16,000 times. The photo was taken by a man driving by the scene of a fatal motorcycle crash in Powell County of Kentucky. The crash happened around…
The former NJ Transit bus driver who was involved in apedestrian accident lost her appeal this past Friday. The appeal was to challenge the bus driver’s termination. The former bus driver seriously injured a pedestrian in 2012 in Paterson. The driver of the bus ran over a woman at a crosswalk on Market Street…
A lieutenant at the Lake County Sheriff’s Department is facing charges after anauto accident that involved hitting a man, fleeing the scene, and driving under the influence in his squad car. The 37-year-old lieutenant has been charged with leaving the scene of an auto accident that caused injury and operating while intoxicated causing bodily…
The New Jersey Transit board decided unanimously on Wednesday to compensate a plaintiff $6.5 million after apedestrian accident. The multi-million dollar paid claim is a result of a personal injury lawsuit brought by a woman who was struck by a NJ Transit bus in Paterson in 2012. The 45-year-old woman was walking in a…