February 2007
Monthly Archive
General28 Feb 2007 07:30 am
Accident - Residents Want Traffic Light After Fatal Pedestrian Accident
Residents Want Traffic Light After Fatal Pedestrian Accident
Residents from a Makaha apartment on Tuesday called on state officials to install a traffic light along Farrington Highway following a fatal hit-and-run pedestrian accident on Monday night.
Teen Dies in 4-Wheeler Accident
A Twiggs County 13-year-old died Monday night in a four-wheeler accident, according to Sheriff Darren Mitchum. The four-wheeler overturned on top of Gabriel Grimsley of Danville, killing him, according to Mitchum. He said the accident happened on private property around 8:20 p.m.
Officer Injured in Motorcycle Accident
A Bexar County Sheriff’s Deputy has been injured in a motorcycle accident on the Northwest Side.
Duke player charged in traffic death
A Duke wide receiver was charged in the traffic death of another driver after a weekend accident.
Man Clips Back Of Tanker Truck, Causes Accident
CINCINNATI — A Harrison man failed to keep a safe distance between his SUV and a tanker truck Monday, causing an accident. Tommy Warr, 23, was driving west on River Road when he hit the back of the truck, causing his car to overturn and end up in the eastbound lane, according to police.
‘Tragic accident’ took woman’s life
BASALT — A terrible accident killed a 69-year-old woman here last weekend, authorities said Monday.
Bad Crash Sends One To Hospital
Police responded to a serious accident in South Strabane, Washington County Tuesday night.
Curt Lewis & Associates Adds Top Experts in Aviation Accident Investigation
FORT WORTH, Texas—-Curt Lewis & Associates, a multi-discipline technical and scientific consulting firm, announced today that the firm has added two top experts in aviation accident investigation.
Three die in south FW accident
Three people died in a one-vehicle accident Tuesday morning on a busy highway in south Fort Worth, police said. Two Educare Corp. employees were transporting two clients to a work facility when the van they were traveling in struck a guard rail and rolled over, said Sgt. Rodney Bangs.
Fatal accident in North Myrtle Beach
North Myrtle Beach Police are investigating the citys first fatal accident of the year.
General27 Feb 2007 10:30 am
Accident - ‘Tragic accident’ took woman’s life
‘Tragic accident’ took woman’s life
BASALT — A terrible accident killed a 69-year-old woman here last weekend, authorities said Monday.
Accident on I-65 southbound downtown
Police are working an accident on Interstate 65 southbound at hospital curve downtown.
Rock man caught after fleeing accident scene
BALDWIN TOWNSHIP A Rock man remained lodged in Delta County Jail this morning pending his arraignment on charges related to drunk driving and fleeing the scene of a personal injury accident in Baldwin Township Friday, said State Police at the Gladstone Post.
School Bus Involved in Two Car Accident
KANSAS CITY, Mo. - Police were investigating after a Monday morning school bus accident.
Dillon Dam Road closed due to blowing snow, multi-car accident
DILLON Area law enforcement has closed the Dillon Dam Road in both directions, the result of a multi-car accident and increasingly difficult conditions along that stretch of road.
Four injured in single-car accident near Fruitland
A single-vehicle accident Sunday sent one woman to the hospital with serious injuries, according to the Missouri State Highway Patrol. Three others also sustained minor injuries. Joseph M. Jones,…
Driver killed in accident on Route 209 Sunday
A one vehicle accident claimed the life of a driver on Route 209 in Hamilton Township, near the Pocono View Motel. The incident happened Sunday morning at 9:40. State police in Swiftwater report the unidentified driver was a white male from Bethlehem.
Two Women Arrested After Baby Dies In A Car Accident
Brenda and Sandy Stockman are in custody after the B.P.D. arrested the pair for child endangerment, Brenda Stockman was also charged with vehicular manslaughter.
High school grieving after fatal accident, bus rollover
VIEW SLIDESHOW FORT COLLINS Six students, one teacher and a bus driver were injured after a bus rolled over just days after a separate accident took the life of another student.
General24 Feb 2007 08:30 pm
Accident - Tomlinson’s father killed in truck accident
Tomlinson’s father killed in truck accident
ESPN.com - WACO, Texas — The father of San Diego Chargers running back LaDainian Tomlinson was killed Friday when the pickup truck in which he was riding flipped on a highway, authorities said. Oliver Tomlinson, 71, was killed in the 1:30 p.m. one-vehicle
Set of points may have caused fatal UK rail accident: police
Australian Broadcasting Corp. - Police investigating the cause of a fatal high-speed train accident in north-west England believe sets of points, which direct trains along tracks, could be to blame. An elderly woman was killed and 22 people were taken to hospital when the train
General23 Feb 2007 09:32 pm
Accident - Single-vehicle accident leaves one man wounded on Linwood Road
Single-vehicle accident leaves one man wounded on Linwood Road
Crews who responded to an accident on Linwood Road this evening find the driver lying outside his pick-up truck.
Accident near I-35 turns deadly
A late-model blue pick-up truck was involved in an accident this afternoon on Farm-to-Market Road 434. The truck flipped over and is resting upside down at a precarious angle on a gravel pit alongside the road. At least one fatality has been confirmed. State troopers continue to work the accident scene. Updates will be posted as they become available.
Accident leads to DUI arrest
Thursday, February 22, 2007 3:51 PM CST KERMIT — A single-vehicle accident near the Town of Kermit Thursday morning resulted in the driver being arrested for driving under the influence.
Students In Auto Accident
An accident on a secondary road near exit 291 on I-65 in Hanceville has occurred involving Birmingham School System students. The students were reportedly in an SUV travelling toward Hanceville to attend a basketball game later today when they clipped an 18-wheeler.
Mother and 3 kids injured in hit & run accident
A mother and three children were struck by an SUV in Schenectady Thursday. The accident happened just after 5 p.m. on Forest and Main streets near Mont Pleasant Middle School. Newschannel 13 has learned that children are ages 13, 7 and 3 years old.
General22 Feb 2007 02:30 am
Accident - Teens Killed in Accident Identified
Teens Killed in Accident Identified
CBS 46 - BUFORD, Ga. (AP) — Gwinnett County police have identified the two teens killed in an accident in Buford. Investigators identify the 16-year-olds killed in the accident about 4:35 pm yesterday as Michael Sefcik and John Paul Coleman the Third, both
Fatal Accident In Greenbrier County
WVNT-TV - CALDWELL — Greenbrier County Sheriff’s deputies are investigating a deadly single-vehicle vehicle accident. It happened early Wednesday near Caldwell in Greenbrier County. A woman was killed when her vehicle was in a wreck on Route 60, police said
Woman dragged, killed in parking lot accident
KARE - Bloomington police are investigating a deadly van and pedestrian accident Tuesday night. Officers say a woman in her forties was walking in a parking lot when she was hit and dragged by a van just before 9:00 p.m. It happened at a strip mall on 98th
Boy has serious head injuries after accident
Gazette - A 12-year-old boy was critically injured in a car accident in Germantown Tuesday night. Side airbags likely saved Carson Daniel Fehner s life, said Capt. Thomas Didone, commander of the Fifth District Police Station in Germantown. Carson sustained
Kell cited in hit-and-run accident
Detroit News - George Kell , a former Tiger and a Hall of Famer, was cited for a hit-and-run after a three-car accident in Jonesboro, Ark. No one was injured. Kell, 84, reportedly rear-ended another car at a traffic light Saturday, police said. That car struck a
Bus Fire Reveals Lax Safety Oversight
Guardian Unlimited - Within minutes the vehicle was engulfed in flames and smoke, investigators said during a National Transportation Safety Board hearing on the probable cause of the accident. Though the bus company, Global Limo Inc., didn’t conduct required preventive
India, Pakistan sign deal to reduce risk of nuclear arms accident
Forbes - NEW DELHI (XFN-ASIA) - India and Pakistan signed a deal today to reduce the risk of a nuclear weapons accident between the two neighbors. The signing ceremony took place in public in New Delhi after Indian Foreign Minister Pranab Mukherjee and his
General21 Feb 2007 02:31 am
Accident - Two Victims Pinned In Aventura Accident
Two Victims Pinned In Aventura Accident
At least two people were trapped in an accident involving several cars in Aventura Tuesday afternoon.
Accident near Louisville International Airport
An accident has blocked the right shoulder of I-65.
11:27 am | Teen’s traffic death an accident
The daughter of a Grapevine fire captain was killed Sunday in a traffic accident just west of Texas Motor Speedway.
Two killed in airport bus accident
Eight people remained hospitalized Monday following a Florida shuttle bus accident that killed two men at Fort Lauderdale International Airport. …
Twenty children drown in south India boating accident
Birds in flight at a sanctuary in India. At least 20 children drowned in a boating accident at a southern Indian wildlife park lake, civilian and naval officials said.
DA, limo driver reach deal in prom accident
The limousine driver who ran over high school student Molly Bloom in a prom night accident that led to the amputation of her left leg is expected to plead guilty today to a misdemeanor offense of careless driving resulting in serious bodily injury.
Fatal Prince George accident
A Prince George County man was killed this morning in a single-vehicle accident on Fairwood Road near Old Keswick Lane. Prince George authorities identify the victim as Jimmy D. Arbogast, 29.
2 dead in Canadian County accident
Two people from Minco die and another is critically injured in a one-vehicle accident on a rural Canadian County highway.
Toddler involved in fatal farming accident indentified
The Colorado State Patrol has identified the toddler involved in an auto-pedestrian accident north of Severance as Wyatt Baldon, 1, of Fort Collins.
Grain Elevator Accident Near Carrollton Kills 2
Two people were killed and one person was injured in a grain elevator accident in Carroll County on Tuesday.
General20 Feb 2007 03:30 am
Accident - Maximum penalty sought against fatal bus accident driver
Maximum penalty sought against fatal bus accident driver
Gulf News - Dubai: Traffic authorities are seeking the harshest punishment applicable against the Pakistani driver who is being tried for causing nine deaths and 49 injuries in a bus collision on Shaikh Zayed Road in December. Gulf News has learnt that the
Harvick takes fast, furious finish at Daytona 500
Houston Chronicle - 38. (16) Ryan Newman, Dodge, accident, $283,233. DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. The two best drivers in Sunday’s Daytona 500 get all the credit for turning the Great American
Illinois Teen Dies In Skiing Accident
CBS 2 Chicago - (AP) MADISON, Wis. An Illinois teen died after running into a tree during a family ski trip at Tyrol Basin Ski and Snowboard Area in Dane County. Kaitlyn Miller, 16, a junior at Keith School in Rockford, Ill., suffered head injuries in the accident
East Loop reopens 3 hours after fatal accident
KHOU - A section of the East Loop is open to traffic again. The road was closed for three hours while officials investigated a fiery northeast Houston accident left two people dead and one hurt. Investigators say the victims, a man and woman, were inside a
DWI charged in fatal 1-car accident
Newsday - A Sayville man was killed in a one-car accident in Hauppauge early yesterday, and the driver was charged with driving while intoxicated, Suffolk County police said. Christopher Leib, 19, was sitting in the backseat of Jefry Chang’s 1995 Jeep when
400 sheep dead in truck accident
Australian Broadcasting Corp. - Hundreds of sheep have died in a truck crash in far western New South Wales. A fire brigade spokesman says a B-double carrying 800 sheep overturned 30 kilometres south of Pooncarie last night. The driver suffered minor injuries but 400 sheep on the
Police cite Kell for hit-and-run accident
ESPN.com - JONESBORO, Ark. — Baseball Hall of Famer George Kell was cited over the weekend for hit-and-run after a three-car accident in Jonesboro. No one was hurt. AP Photo In 1949, George Kell edged Ted Williams in one of the closest batting races ever. Kell
Fatal accident shuts down section of I-40
WBIR - An accident late Monday morning on I-40 in Loudon County has shut down the east bound lanes near Watt Road. A tractor-trailer flipped on its side and is blocking the road. The driver of the truck was killed in the wreck. The Tennessee Highway Patrol
1 dead, 3 critical after street racing accident
Los Angeles Times - RIVERSIDE — A street racing accident has left one 14-year-old boy dead and three other juveniles in critical condition. At least one of them is on life support. Late Sunday night, Riverside police said, eight juveniles including a 16-year-old
General17 Feb 2007 06:30 am
Accident - Fatal Accident On Hwy 71 Following Morning Drizzle
Fatal Accident On Hwy 71 Following Morning Drizzle
Early morning rain showers proved deadly for a driver in western Travis County. It happened at around 5:45 a.m. Thursday near the 19000 block of Highway 71 near Bob Wire Road.
Members of Lampasas County family killed in an accident on I-10
Updated: Feb 15, 2007 7:24pm Three members of a Lampasas County family were killed in a roll-over accident on Interstate 10, west of Tucson, Arizona Wednesday night.
I-49 accident claims Natchitoches man’s life
A Natchitoches man is dead as a result of an accident Wednesday involving his Honda Accord and a tractor-trailer rig on Interstate 49 in north DeSoto Parish.
Denise Richards Involved In Car Accident
LOS ANGELES (February 16, 2007) — Denise Richards and her young daughter were involved in a car accident yesterday in Beverly Hills. The actress and mother of two was putting her daughter Sam, the oldest into a car seat in the back of her Mercedes ML 450, when another…
One Hospitalized After School Bus Accident
Authorities are investigating an accident involving a school bus in Guilford County.
Hospital records sought in fatal sledding accident
VANCOUVER — Clark County prosecutors need three more weeks to gather additional information before deciding whether to file criminal charges against the father of a 9-year-old Vancouver girl killed in a sledding accident last month.
Pedestrian dies in road accident
A pedestrian dies following an accident involving a lorry on the A38 near Haldon Hill in Exeter.
Officials: Canton Fire Deemed Accident
Officials are calling a fire that left a Canton Township family with next to nothing an accident.
General15 Feb 2007 07:30 am
Accident - Reid’s Son on Heroin at Time of Accident
Reid’s Son on Heroin at Time of Accident
Caspar Star-Tribune - PLYMOUTH MEETING, Pa. - The 23-year-old son of Philadelphia Eagles coach Andy Reid tested positive for heroin after he caused a traffic accident last week that left another motorist injured, police said Thursday. Garrett Reid, the oldest son of the
CNA Financial Announces 4th Quarter and Year-End 2006 Results
MSN MoneyCentral - Property & Casualty Gross Accident Year Loss Ratios —– Accident Year Accident Year Accident Year 2006 2005
Levert’s death ruled an accident
Bryan-College Station Eagle - CLEVELAND - R&B singer Gerald Levert’s death last fall was an accident caused by a fatal combination of prescription narcotics and over-the-counter drugs, a coroner said. The drugs in his bloodstream included the narcotic pain relievers Vicodin
Patterson’s son killed in snowmobile accident
Detroit Free Press - Brooks Stuart Patterson the 28-year-old son of Oakland County Executive L. Brooks Patterson was an avid winter sportsman who went to college in Colorado and once ran a company that made snowboards. The younger Patterson, of Lake Orion, died
Man Hurt in Plane Propeller Accident
WPVI - Authorities say the man’s arm became caught in the propeller. His arm was cut and broken in several places. The accident happened as the man was about to take off. The man was taken to Christiana Hospital in serious condition
Smithfield man dies in motorcycle accident
Hampton Roads Daily Press - A 30-year-old Smithfield man died Sunday afternoon after his motorcycle was struck by a car in Isle of Wight County. George Alan Major, of St. Charles Drive, died at the scene of the 2:40 p.m. crash on Bethel Church Lane, on the western outskirts of
General14 Feb 2007 09:30 am
Accident - Accident in Medford
Accident in Medford
A young female driver was involved in a one-vehicle accident Tuesday afternoon on Branin Road in Medford.
Fatal accident in Princetown
Route 7 was closed for several hours today as police investigate a fatal accident. The crash happened near Exit 25 of I-88 in the Town of Princetown. One person was killed in the accident which involved a truck and a car.
Sparta man will stand trial for deadly accident
A Sparta man is going to trial for charges connected to a deadly accident in Grand Rapids.
Accident on Hwy. 16 nets no serious injuries
On Saturday, Feb. 10, at approximately 4:36 p.m., a car accident on Hwy. 16 sent two vehicles to the wreck yard, but reaped no injuries. James Stewart, 74, was traveling northbound on Hwy. 16 behind Paula Gardener, 41, also traveling northbound on Hwy. 16, approximately three miles south of Bandera.
Maine Soldiers Stationed In Iraq Injured In Car Accident
A Maine soldier is seriously injured in a roll-over accident in southern Iraq. 23 year-old specialist Wade Walker, from Old Town was taken to a hospital in Germany after his vehicle rolled over on Sunday.
Accident in Gilbert
Multi-car rollover accident has occurred near Higley and Elliot in Gilbert. According to Gilbert Police, there were 4 vehicles involved. 14 people have bee…
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