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At least five dead, 275 hurt in Cameroon train crash - Khaleej Times
YAOUNDE - At least five people were killed and 275 hurt when a train carrying some 1,000 people was derailed in Cameroon s economic capital of Yaounde Saturday, Communications Minister Issa Tchiroma Bakary said. The train, which had come from the

Driver Dies in Traffic Accident - WLTX.com
Lexington (WLTX) — One person is dead following a traffic accident Sunday night. According to the Highway Patrol, the driver of the car involved was traveling west on I-26 near the 113 mile marker at 9:15 p.m. Authorities say that’s when the vehicle

One person killed, two injured in Sunday accident in Blount County - Everything Alabama Blog
One person was killed and two others injured Sunday night in a three-vehicle accident in Blount County, Alabama state troopers report. Mari Shoebridge, 22, of Oneonta, died in the 7:15 p.m. Sunday accident on U.S. 231, about four miles south of

Motorcyclist killed in Durham accident - Raleigh News & Observer
DURHAM — A man died Saturday after losing control of his motorcycle and striking a utility pole in Durham. The accident happened between 9:30 and 10 p.m. near Fayetteville Street and Caribou Crossing, according to Durham Police

Small-plane crash kills one in Northeastern Pa. - Philiy.com
State police say one person was when a small plane crashed in Northeastern Pennsylvania. Trooper Bryon Dickson said the accident happened yesterday morning near a small airport in Chestnuthill Township, Monroe County. The plane crashed behind a house

Spokesman says congressman’s hospital release near - Jamestown Sun
HELENA, Mont. (AP) A spokesman for a Montana congressman who was injured when a boat he was in crashed onto a lake shore says the lawmaker is nearing the end of his hospital stay. Jed Link said Sunday that U.S. Rep. Denny Rehberg is expected to

Two women die in parasailing accident - Greensboro News & Record
OCEAN ISLE BEACH A Kernersville woman was among two women killed in a parasailing accident on Saturday. Cynthia Woodcock, 60, of Kernersville and Lorrie Shoup, 56, of Granby, Colo., who were parasailing along the beach, died after they fell into

Would you move to Accident? How about Boring? - Weblogs.baltimoresun.com
I wonder if a strange name keeps people from moving in. I’d like to think it instead attracts residents who like a little whimsy in their lives, or at least their mailing addresses. Accident, in Western Maryland, does not appear to be named after a

Air France crash inquiry could take more than year - Boston Globe
PARIS The director of the French agency investigating the crash of Air France Flight 447 says the probe could take a year and a half. BEA director Paul-Louis Arslanian says he still doesn’t know exactly where the plane went down, three months

Interstate Accident Snarls Morning Commute - KWTX
DPS advises an injury accident on northbound I-35, north of Lorena near the 322 mile marker has traffic moving very slowly. Motorists are advised to leave early or, if possible, avoid the area while police clear the scene

Two minors among six injured in accident - Biloxi Sun Herald
STONE COUNTY Two minors remain hospitalized today, one with life-threatening injuries, after a two-vehicle accident Friday afternoon that sent a total of six people to area hospitals. The accident happened around 1:30 p.m. Friday at the

FOR THE RECORD - Palladium-Item
7:53 a.m. Friday — Medical emergency, 3700 block Hodgin Road. 9:12 a.m. Friday — Medical emergency, 400 block East Main Street. 12:26 p.m. Friday — Medical emergency, South Fourth and M streets. 3:18 p.m. Friday — Service call, Union Pike and

Toughen the DWI law - Buffalo News
Gov. David A. Paterson s proposal of legislation that would increase penalties for those who drive while intoxicated while children are in their vehicles is, sadly, necessary. The Child Passenger Protection Act would make it a felony to drive while

Teen killed in Riverina ute accident - Australian Broadcasting Corp.
A teenager has been killed in a car accident in the Riverina region in south-western New South Wales. Police say the accident happened in the early hours of Sunday morning when a ute carrying five people left the roadway near Yenda and struck an

Women critical after being hit by lorry - NewsLetter
A 42-year-old woman has been left in a critical condition after being struck by a lorry in Londonderry. The accident happened in the Victoria Road area, close to the Everglades Hotel, last night. Police area appealing to anyone who was travelling in

Man taken to Norman Regional after Saturday morning crash - Norman Transcript
It all started with a gleam of metal by the side of the road. A black motorcyclist, name unknown, was taken to Norman Regional Hospital at about 8 a.m. Saturday morning after being injured in an accident on North Flood Avenue, one of the men who

Educators save accident victim s life in Springdale - Jacksonville Patriot
The call came into the Springdale Fire Department on July 9. One vehicle motorcycle accident. As rescue squads rolled that direction, the 911 caller told dispatchers that the motorcycle flipped end over end and the driver was on the

ANSON Father runs over son in accident - Morning Sentinel
ANSON — An 11-month-old boy was killed Wednesday after being accidentally run over by his father in the family’s yard, police said Thursday. The accident happened shortly after noon on Hollin Waite Hill Road, in rural Anson. The child’s father

Number of dead in Russian hydro plant accident rises to 47 - PRIME-TASS
MOSCOW, Aug 21 (PRIME-TASS) — The number of people killed in the accident at the Sayano-Shushenskaya hydropower plant in Russia s constituent republic of Khakasia has increased to 47, rescue workers told ITAR-TASS Friday. The bodies of 19 people

Toll stands at 13 dead, 61 missing in Siberia plant explosion - Detroit News
Moscow — Rescue workers found a body Wednesday in the destroyed engine room of Russia’s largest hydroelectric plant, raising the accident’s death toll to 13, an emergency official said. Sixty-one other workers are still missing at the massive Sayano

Lone survivor of Fla. boat accident discusses ordeal - Jackson Sun
TAMPA, Fla. - Months after a fateful fishing trip that took the lives of three football-player friends, Nick Schuyler is ready to talk about his ordeal. Schuyler was the only survivor, found clinging to a capsized boat nearly 48 hours after the men

Prince George’s Co. Officer Injured In Accident - WJZ
Authorities say a Prince George’s County police officer has been seriously injured after her patrol car hit a utility pole. A police spokeswoman says the accident occurred Wednesday afternoon on Ritchie Marlboro Road. She says the officer was

Accident briefly closes I-75 - Dayton Daily News
DAYTON Southbound lanes of Interstate 75 just north of the Wagner Ford Road exit were closed briefly on Wednesday, Aug. 19, following a five-vehicle accident that resulted in minor injuries, an Ohio State Highway Patrol dispatcher said. The state

Accident victim is Sicklerville teen - Courier-Post
Allison Kolody was fatally injured when a vehicle in which she was riding collided with a van at Route 73 and Cooper Folly Road around 1:05 p.m. Monday, according to Winslow police. Kolody was pulled from in the vehicle’s wreckage, along with a 17

Aluminum chief seeks energy after Russian accident - San Francisco Gate
The head of the world’s top aluminum producer visited Russia’s largest hydroelectric plant on Wednesday to discuss how his Siberian factories will get enough energy after an accident crippled the power plant and killed at least 14 workers. Rescue

Rankin accident snarls U.S. 49 traffic - Jackson Clarion-Ledger
An 18-wheeler accident on U.S. 49 near Star has spilled approximately 100 gallons of diesel fuel, leading to a traffic snarl for miles in both directions. Few details are available at this time. The Rankin County Sheriff Department responded to the

Elderly driver in court after fatal accident - WHDH-TV
HALIFAX, Mass. — An elderly driver charged in a deadly accident involving a young boy faced a judge on Wednesday. Police charged Marcia Chadbourne, 76, of Plympton with motor vehicle homicide in the death of a 7-year-old boy who was hit by a car

Fatal ATV Accident - 27 First News
A day riding on ATVs turned deadly in Howland Township Saturday. Investigators say two people were riding their All Terrain Vehicles Saturday afternoon when one of them crashed on Niles Road near Deforest Road. That person was taken to the hospital

Accident Slows Traffic on I-80 in Iowa County - KCRG.com
IOWA COUNTY - An Illinois woman was injured after authorities said she crashed her car on Interstate 80 on Sunday. Iowa State Patrol said Barbara Amelio was driving eastbound on Interstate 80 around 3 p.m. near the 219 mile marker by Williamsburg

Accident backs up traffic along I-80 in Iowa County - Cedar Rapids Gazette
IOWA COUNTY An Illinois woman was injured after authorities said she crashed her car on Interstate 80 on Sunday. Iowa State Patrol said Barbara Amelio was driving eastbound on Interstate 80 around 3 p.m. near the 219 mile marker by Williamsburg

STATE: Alcohol a factor in boat accident that injured 4 Posted 7:10 p - Carroll County Online
CHESTER Maryland Natural Resources police believe alcohol was a factor in a boating accident on Kent Island that injured four people, one of them critically. Police say Jeff Souder of Chester was piloting a boat that ran aground Saturday night

2 killed in rollover accident in Buckeye - ABC 15 News
BUCKEYE, AZ The Maricopa County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a rollover accident that claimed the lives of two people Sunday morning. It happened at about 7:45 a.m. at Southern Avenue and Palo Verde Road. The vehicle involved was a 1993

BPD Investigates Accident, Shooting, “Suspicious” Death - WGRZ TV
The Buffalo Police Department is investigating a number of events that happened Friday night and into Saturday morning. Around 9:45 p.m. Friday, there was a shooting at Auburn Avenue and DeWitt. According to BPD Spokesman Mike DeGeorge, two males

One dead in Mt Isa house ‘accident’ - News.com.au
ONE person is dead and another has been injured in an incident at a house in north-west Queensland. A police spokesman said officers were called to a residence in Mt Isa at about 9am (AEST) this morning. The spokesman denied media reports that shots

Aerosmith cancels summer tour after Tyler’s fall - WTOP Radio
FILE - In this Monday, Aug. 3, 2009 file picture, Aerosmith’s lead singer Steven Tyler chats with fans as he prepares to head out of Deadwood, S.D. on the annual Legends Ride. On Thursday, Aug. 13, 2009, Tyler thanked the Sturgis, S.D., police

Woman’s life a tragic story’ in time since life-changing accident - Lincoln Journal Star
Lori Lucchino changed a number of lives when she slammed into a trailer along the interstate 19 months ago. Two Lincoln brothers, Bob and Richard White, were critically injured. But Lucchino’s life took a downward spin, too. The woman who worked as

Injury Accident in Yakima - KIMA TV
At least one person is injured and a business damaged from a hit-and-run in Yakima Monday night. The two car accident happened at the intersection of Nob Hill and Pleasant Avenue where a car hit a cougar, spun around, and then hit the Cottage

Woman Killed in Lawnmower Accident, Name Released - WSAZ
LEON, W.Va. (WSAZ) — A woman’s evening lawn work turned deadly in Putnam County Saturday evening. Dispatchers say the accident happened around 7:30 p.m. Saturday night on Sulug Road, that’s off of Route 34 in Leon. The lawnmower rolled over several

3 Trucks Involved In Accident On I-74 - WCPO
There are new details about an accident involving three semis on I-74 in Dearborn County. It happened around 3:30 p.m. Monday afternoon as heavy downpours began. A total of three tractor-trailers were involved. Two of them overturned. One of the

Three injured, car burns in accident - Chico Enterprise-Record
A Cal Fire-Butte County firefighter works to extinguish a blaze Monday afternoon, after a vehicle accident on Oro Dam Boulevard West near Wilbur Road caused the car to burst into flames. (Toni Scott/Staff Photo)

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A34 queues after accident - Oxfordshire News
One lane of the A34 has been closed southbound between the A4183 Oxford Road (Abingdon North) and Hinksey Hill. A lorry crossed over from the northbound carriageway and blocked the road at around 7am. The incident has caused major traffic queues in

Woman Dead After Two Vehicle Accident in Pleasants County - WTAP
A woman is dead and two others are injured after a two vehicle accident in Pleasants County. It happened around 11 p.m. Monday on Route 2 between Belmont and St. Marys. Pleasants County Deputy Sheriff Steve McFarland says the driver of a white car

Magistrate found wife dying after road accident - Daily Telegraph
Susan Peters, 60, was thrown 15ft into the air when Darren Blight, 26, smashed into her at 60mph, twice the speed limit. Her husband, James, was among the first on the scene, and only recognised his wife when she was turned over. The couple had

Prosecutors say Ark. mother of 3 young boys who drowned had been - Minneapolis Star Tribune
MORRILTON, Ark. - Authorities say the mother whose three young boys drowned when she drove into a central Arkansas lake had been drinking before the accident. Conway County Sheriff Mike Smith said Friday that 26-year-old Amber Turley was arrested

Ohio bus driver was using cell at time of fatal accident in Cleveland - Fort Lauderdale Sun-Sentinel
CLEVELAND (AP) An Ohio bus driver who had been fired and reinstated after an earlier accident was on her cell phone when her bus struck and killed a pedestrian in March, according to investigators. Angela Williams, 49, of Cleveland, was indicted

Friend: U.S. hikers entered Iran by accident - San Francisco Gate
(08-06) 17:35 PDT BERKELEY — A man who was traveling with three UC Berkeley graduates shortly before they were arrested by Iranian authorities said Thursday that his friends had been sightseeing in the Kurdish region of Iraq and must have

Man in coma following car crash; his mom died in February accident - Star-Banner
OCALA An 18-year-old man injured in a two-vehicle crash on County Road 25 Monday night remains in a coma, according to a relative. Lois Hayman, aunt of Brian Alexander Brooks, said her nephew sustained multiple injuries, including broken bones, a

DL man charged with four counts of criminal vehicular homicide for - DL-Online
Published August 05 2009 DL man charged with four counts of criminal vehicular homicide for accident that killed four people July 4 A Detroit Lakes man faces six felony counts including four counts of criminal vehicular homicide for

San Jose teen in critical condition after accident on Blossom Hill - San Jose Mercury News
Jessica Huse, 18, was struck by a car Aug. 2 on her way to church. She is in critical condition at Valley Medical Center. A San Jose teen who recently graduated from Valley Christian High School remains in critical but stable condition after

2 women injured in 3-vehicle accident near Surprise - Arizona Business Gazette
A woman who was seriously injured in a West Valley collision Wednesday morning remains in extremely critical condition, Maricopa County Sheriff’s officials said. Sheriff’s authorities originally reported that the three-vehicle collision that occurred

Accident backing-up traffic on southbound U.S. 395 near Virginia - Reno Gazette
Traffic is slow on U.S. 395 southbound near the Kietzke Lane/S. Virginia St. off-ramp in Reno as highway patrol officers have responded to the scene of a two-vehicle, non-injury crash, said Trooper Chuck Allen, Nevada Highway Patrol spokesman. The

Editorial - Wayward pedestrians: An accident waiting to happen - Echo Press
The newspaper has fielded more than a few complaints recently about young people taking chances with traffic. Motorists who have witnessed the risky behavior say the young people are stepping out in front of cars and jaywalking. One teen was even

Crane accident causes short delays with PMC construction - KIDK
POCATELLO - A mechanical problem is thought to be the reason a construction crane tipped over at Portneuf Medical Center. It happened around 7 a.m. Wednesday morning. A safety planning meeting was held before operations started, and all safety

Accident sends boy - Monitor-Herald
Tyler Long, 12, of Vardaman is in a Memphis hospital after a Monday afternoon traffic collision. According to Trooper Brian Mobley, the Starkville patrol district’s public affairs officer, Long was riding his green Honda four-wheeler up an embankment

Report: Driver inattention caused turnpike wreck - Muskogee Daily Phoenix
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) An Oklahoma Highway Patrol report says the inattention of the driver of a tractor-trailer led to a wreck on the Will Rogers Turnpike that killed 10 people. The OHP issued the 32-page report on Monday, detailing what its

5 people die in crash in eastern Missouri - Jefferson City News Tribune Online
FARMINGTON, Mo. (AP) - Three people headed home from a high school reunion and a couple returning from a prayer service were killed in a head-on collision on an eastern Missouri highway that was the site of another deadly accident a day earlier. The

Car accident with semi-truck kills woman - KIDK
AMMON - It happened about 2:30 Monday afternoon, when a semi-truck, hauling a full load of gravel, crashed into a Honda Accord at the intersection of Ammon Road and 49th South. The truck, driven by 45-year old James Lott, had the right away and had

One dead, 11 hurt after accident on I-15 near Sloan - KTNV
At least one person died in an accident on the I-15 near Sloan Monday morning. It happened around 2 am about 15 miles south of Las Vegas.Metro says a Ford Expedition with 12 people inside rolled over. Nevada Highway Patrol says tread on a tire

Two men die in sea diving accident - Ananova
Two divers died following an accident off the coast. North Yorkshire Police said they were alerted by the coastguard to a “serious diving incident” eight miles off the coast of Filey at 2pm on Monday. Four men had been diving from a boat when two of

Man injured in mine accident - New Zealand Herald
Bad weather is hampering the removal of a badly injured man from the Stockton Mine on the West Coast. St John Ambulance said an ambulance was transferring the man from the mine to the Granity Fire Station 4km away, where a helicopter would fly him to

Names Released; Three Killed In Accident Near Gainesville - KTEN.com
Authorities have released the identities of the three people killed in fiery accident that happened on Interstate 35 south of Gainesville just before noon Monday. According to the Texas Department of Public Safety, a red semi tried to get around

Hit and Run Accident Kills 4 in Fresno County - KFSN
Fresno County, CA (KFSN) — An early morning accident in Fresno County claims the lives of four brothers and triggers a multi-agency search for a hit-and-run driver. The California Highway Patrol is still on the scene this morning of the fatal