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Trooper, 4 others injured in Porter County crash Save Email Print - WNDU
A state trooper responding to an accident was among five people injured in a three-vehicle crash today in northwestern Indiana’s Porter County. The Indiana State Police say Senior Trooper Glen Fifield suffered a head injury and broken wrist. He was

Police investigate accident without driver - WTVD
Police investigate accident off the Raleigh Beltline RALEIGH (WTVD) — Raleigh Police are investigating a strange accident off the Beltline. A car crashed in the woods on I-40/I-440 and Hammond Road around 10:30 p.m. Wednesday. When police got on the

Traffic accident kills 37 in S India - Xinhua News Agency
NEW DELI, May 29(Xinhua)– Thirty seven people were killed and seven others injured in a road accident in Karnataka of southern India Thursday afternoon, according to the NDTV. The accident happened when a lorry in which they were traveling plunged

Golf cart smacks tree, 3-foot branch impales Sartell man - Minneapolis Star Tribune
Josh Skattum, of Sartell, Minn., was recovering at Hennepin County Medical Center Tuesday after Dr. Jon Krook removed an oak branch that had pierced his leg during a golf cart accident over the weekend. Skattum said he wishes he would have stayed

Route 100 opens after 3-vehicle accident cleared - Baltimore Sun
Authorities have reopened Route 100 after clearing the wreckage form a three-vehicle accident this morning in Dorsey near the Howard- Anne Arundel County line. Howard County police said no serious injuries were reported but one car overturned. The

Pedestrian accident - WHP CBS21
The accident happened on Second Street in Highspire, Dauphin County around 10 o’clock last night in front of Champions Bar. Witnesses tell 911 the person who was struck was thrown about 20 yards. There’s no word on the victim’s condition this morning

Amtrak train, truck collide in Miss.; 15 hurt - Forbes
An Amtrak passenger train collided with a garbage truck on a rural stretch of central Mississippi track on Tuesday, injuring at least 15 people, authorities said. A fire broke out after the collision, authorities said, damaging the engine. The train

Nine people killed in bus accident in southern Philippines - Earthtimes
Manila - Nine people were killed when a passenger minibus plunged into a ravine along a remote highway in the southern Philippines, a regional police chief said Wednesday. Eleven people were also injured in the accident in Hinatuan town in Surigao

Stem cell ‘miracle’ for Perry - News.com.au
PERRY Cross, the Gold Coast man paralysed from the neck down after a football accident, can now breathe unaided after stem cell surgery in India. His carers have told of their amazement that after 14 years on a ventilator Mr Cross - who was friends

Feds arrest owners of Calif. medical marijuana shops - USA Today
LOS ANGELES (AP) The owner of six Southern California medical marijuana dispensaries, including one store linked to an accident that killed a motorist and paralyzed an officer, are facing federal drug and money laundering charges. Virgil Grant

Fatal accident in Delta County - WLUC TV 6
DELTA COUNTY — One person was killed in a collision between a motorcycle and an SUV Saturday afternoon just west of Escanaba. According to the Delta County Sheriff’s Office, an SUV traveling east on US 2 and 41 attempted to make a left turn on to

Accident cleared, but traffic still heavy - Hampton Roads Daily Press
On Interstate 64 westbound near King street in Hampton, police have cleared an earlier accident, but traffic is still backed up. At the Hampton Roads Bridge-Tunnel, eastbound traffic to Norfolk on Interstate 64 is backed up 2 miles to Settlers

2 killed in Nevada accident - San Diego Union-Tribune
GARDNERVILLE, Nev. An investigation continued Saturday into a head-on collision that killed a Gardnerville couple on U.S. 395 about 10 miles south of their hometown. The Nevada Highway Patrol said the victims, Norman White, 73, and his wife

Coaster closed after accident injures 10 - WTGV
Late last Friday, one train on the WildCat didn’t make it up a hill and then rolled backward, smacking into another train. SANDUSKY, Ohio (AP) - On the verge of the busy Memorial Day weekend, one of Cedar Point’s roller coasters remains closed while

Two men killed in Mississippi River Bridge accident identified - Alexandria Daily Town Talk
The two Ferriday men who died as a result of Sunday s four-vehicle crash on the Mississippi River Bridge between Vidalia and Natchez, Miss., have been identified. Terrence Johnson, 20, died during the crash, and Kelvin Keys, 22, died Monday in a

Four children hurt in Fontana school bus crash - San Francisco Gate
Four children have been injured in a collision between a school bus and a passenger car in Fontana. A spokeswoman for the San Bernardino County Fire Department says the accident happened shortly after 9 a.m. Thursday during a downpour. It wasn’t

Bridge crash shuts down 1 side of Cincinnati area highway - WDTN
CINCINNATI (AP) - Commuters using Interstate 74 to travel into Cincinnati from the west could face several months of detours at the I-275 interchange, following an accident that damaged a bridge. Tuesday evening, a semi’s oversized load of an 80,000

6-year-old has leg amputated after lawnmower accident - Chicago Tribune
CLARINDA, Iowa - A 6-year-old Clarinda boy is recovering after his lower leg was amputated following a lawnmower accident. Jakob Childs was injured when he slipped and fell while trying to jump on a riding lawnmower on May 11. Police say the person

CHP releases Golden Gate Bridge Accident names - KGO
SAN FRANCISCO — The California Highway Patrol said three Sausalito residents and a San Francisco resident were involved in the three-vehicle crash on the Golden Gate Bridge on Wednesday afternoon. Brian Benjamin Clark, 48, of San Francisco, was

Military: 45 Nigerian troops dead in road accident - USA Today
ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) A petrol tanker slammed into a military convoy ferrying soldiers back to their base in northern Nigeria killing 45 troops and injuring others, the Army said Thursday. Army Spokesman Brig. Gen. Emeka Onwuamaegbu said that one

Kingsley teen dies in crash - Le Mars Daily Sentinel
A 15-year-old girl from Kingsley was killed in a one-vehicle accident north of Moville Monday. Monica Tejeda was thrown from the passenger seat of a vehicle when its driver, 17-year-old Jade Lalumendre, of Kingsley, apparently lost control of the

Bus driver won’t be charged in UNC accident - Greensboro News & Record
CHAPEL HILL (AP) The bus driver who hit and killed an exchange student at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill will not be charged. Police said today that Lisa Carolyn Moran, who was from Scotland, was wearing an iPod while jogging

Princess Anne Officials Defend Safety Of Bio-Diesel Plant - nbc4.com
PRINCESS ANNE, Md. — Town officials in Princess Anne stood by the safety of a bio-diesel plant that was the scene of a deadly explosion. They said human error was at fault in the blast that killed a welder. Town Manager Jay Parker said the accident

1 dead in crane accident in western Iowa - Newsday
ADAIR, Iowa - A railroad in western Iowa has been shut down because of a construction crane that toppled onto the tracks and killed the crane operator. The crane was moving a beam Tuesday morning in a construction zone on an Interstate 80 bridge near

Man airlifted to NCMC with critical injuries after being run over in - Greeley Tribune
A man was critically injured Wednesday afternoon in what is being deemed as an industrial accident. The 53-year-old man, whose name was not released as Colorado State Patrol was having difficulties finding his official records, was flown by

Military: 45 Nigerian troops dead in road accident - PR Inside
ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) - The military says a petrol tanker has crashed into a Nigerian army convoy killing 45 troops and injuring others. Army Spokesman Brig. Gen. Emeka Onwuamaegbu says that one officer and 44 other soldiers soldiers died in the

43 soldiers die in Nigerian road accident - New African
At least 43 Nigerian soldiers who just returned from a peacekeeping mission in Darfur were killed Thursday in a road accident in the north of Nigeria, a military source said. The soldiers, including an army captain, were in a convoy of seven vehicles

Spanaway WA man charged in deadly hit-and-run crash - Seattle Times
Pierce County prosecutors have charged a Spanaway man in a fatal hit-and-run accident. Twenty-seven-year-old Michael David Vaudrin was charged today with one count of vehicular homicide and one count of failing to remain at the scene of a deadly

Christian music star’s daughter killed by car - CNN
NASHVILLE, Tennessee (AP) — The 5-year-old daughter of Grammy-winning Christian music star Steven Curtis Chapman was struck and killed Wednesday by a sport utility vehicle driven by her brother, authorities said. Steven Curtis Chapman’s daughter was

Police: 25 killed in Nepal bus accident - Boston Globe
KATMANDU, Nepal Rescuers fished eight more bodies out of a murky river in western Nepal on Tuesday, after a bus carrying Buddhist pilgrims veered off a mountain road and plunged into the river. At least 25 people were killed in when the

South Sound briefs - May 19 - Olympian
A road race is believed to be the cause of an accident that left a Yelm man dead and two others injured Saturday evening. Daniel J. Ditton, 20, died after the car he was riding in rolled over at about 6 p.m. near the intersection of Chuckawa Lane and

Motorcyclist dies in US-131 accident - WOOD
DORR, Mich. (WOOD) — A motorcyclist died in an accident on US-131, though authorities are not exactly sure when the accident happened. A driver noticed the body around 6 a.m. Monday and notified police. No other vehicles were involved in the crash

Biker killed in Myrtle Beach identified - Charleston Post & Courier
MYRTLE BEACH The Horry County coroner says a 42-year-old Myrtle Beach man died from injuries he suffered in a motorcycle accident during the annual Harley- Davidson spring motorcycle rally. Coroner Robert Edge says Hilton L. Brown died from

Woman killed in early morning motorcycle accident - Billings Gazette
A 33-year-old woman was killed early today when she was thrown from the back of a motorcycle at the intersection of Sugar Avenue and Garden Avenue. The accident, involving only the motorcycle, happened shortly before 2 a.m., according to Highway

13 killed in Nepal bus accident - FOX News
KATMANDU, Nepal Official says 13 people have been killed and several are missing after the bus they were traveling in plunged into a river in Nepal’s mountainous west. Government administrator Tej Poudel says the overcrowded bus was carrying

Personal injury attorney expected to recover from car accident 8:39 AM - Dallas Morning News
Personal injury attorney, Brian Loncar, who was injured when his car collided with a fire engine truck, is expected to fully recover from his injuries, his office said. Mr. Loncar, 47, suffered internal contusions and fractured his ribs and pelvis

13 killed in Nepal bus accident - Boston Globe
KATMANDU, Nepal Official says 13 people have been killed and several are missing after the bus they were traveling in plunged into a river in Nepal’s mountainous west. Government administrator Tej Poudel says the overcrowded bus was carrying

Yankton County teen dies after machinery accident - Argus Leader
YANKTON Authorities in Yankton County say a 14-year-old boy has died after being injured last week in an equipment accident. The victim is identified as Thomas Wurtz of the Jamesville Hutterite Colony near Utica in northern Yankton County. Wurtz

Ambulance Carrying Patient Involved In Overnight Accident - Pittsburgh Channel
PITTSBURGH — An ambulance carrying a patient was involved in an accident along Allegheny River Boulevard between Washington Boulevard and Nadine Road overnight. A tree came down on the roadway right about 11 p.m. Sunday. A car hit the tree and ended

13 killed in Nepal bus accident, more missing - Los Angeles Times
KATMANDU, Nepal — A bus carrying Buddhist pilgrims veered off a mountain road and plunged into a river in western Nepal on Monday, killing at least 13 people, an official said. Several more passengers were missing and presumed drowned. Government

Injured crewmember in Patrick incident still in hospital - USA Today
INDIANAPOLIS Charles Buckman, a chief mechanic for Dale Coyne Racing, remained in Methodist Hospital for a third day after a pit-lane accident involving Danica Patrick left him with a fractured skull and brain hemorrhaging. Buckman, who was set

Toddler suffers no major injuries in Seattle apartment fall - Seattle Times
A 21-month-old boy plunged from a second-story apartment window to the ground 20 feet below, but appeared to suffer no major injuries. The accident happened at about 9:50 a.m. today. Seattle Fire Department medics say Chris Ruffin Jr. may have

Gospel singer Dottie Rambo killed in accident in Missouri - Xinhua News Agency
BEIJING, May 9 (Xinhuanet) — Dottie Rambo, a Gospel music legend, died in an accident, when the bus she was in ran off the highway and struck an embankment in Missouri. Rambo, 74, was on her way early Sunday morning to a Mother’s Day performance in

17-year-old dies after multi-vehicle crash in Romeoville - Chicago Tribune
A 17-year-old Lockport girl died following a multi-vehicle crash in Romeoville. The accident took place Friday afternoon at Romeo Road and Hale Avenue across from Montrose Park. Christina J. Jungkans, a student at Romeoville High School, was

15 dead in bus accident - United Press International
NEW DELHI, May 8 (UPI) — A bus carrying 30 passengers skidded off a road and fell into the Chenab River in the Indian side of Kashmir Thursday, leaving at least 15 people dead. Three other passengers were seriously injured, the Press Trust of India

Baby delivered after Mahnomen County crash is in critical condition - Minneapolis Star Tribune
MAHNOMEN, MINN. — A baby boy was in critical condition Tuesday after being delivered by emergency C-section following a two-vehicle crash in northwestern Minnesota. The accident happened Saturday night on Highway 200 in Mahnomen County. Authorities

Two dead in motorcycle accident in Stonington - Boston Globe
STONINGTON, Conn. Stonington police are investigating a fatal motorcycle crash that has claimed the lives of two people. The investigation is in its preliminary stages, but police say a man and a woman were on the bike heading north on Hewitt Road

Gold Fields resumes South Deep ops after accident - Reuters
JOHANNESBURG, May 8 (Reuters) - Gold Fields (GFIJ.J: Quote , Profile , Research ) said it had resumed mining operations at its South Deep mine on Thursday morning, but it was unable to give a figure of lost output after the mine’s closure last week

UPDATE 1-Gold Fields resumes South Deep ops after accident - Reuters
JOHANNESBURG, May 8 (Reuters) - Gold Fields (GFIJ.J: Quote , Profile , Research ) said it had resumed mining operations at its South Deep mine on Thursday morning, but it was unable to give a figure of lost output after the mine’s closure last week

Man is killed in lorry accident - BBC UK News
The collision occurred on the Poyntzpass Road between Scarva and Poyntzpass. The man who died was aged in his 60s, according to the PSNI. The other man injured in the accident was taken to hospital but his injuries are not believed to be life

Country star joins benefit - St. Cloud Times
SAUK RAPIDS Country music star Dierks Bentley is scheduled to perform at a benefit for a Sauk Rapids girl who was severely burned in a fire pit accident. Bentley will perform Tuesday at the Hard Rock Cafe in Minneapolis to benefit 13-year-old

3 charged in crash that killed teens - Detroit Free Press
The April 8 crash that killed three L’Anse Creuse North High School students was the result of a game of cat and mouse, a source close to the investigation told the Free Press on Monday. Also on Monday, three people were charged in the accident