A pickup truck that entered westbound I-64 in Huntington, West Virginia by going the wrong way up an exit ramp onto Wes 17th Street/U.S. 52 collided with an SUV at around 3 am on March 9, 2012. The high-speed head-on collision left the truck’s driver and passenger dead and all five members of a North…
When 40,000 Americans received DePuy hip implants, they had no idea the devices would fail after just a few years. Now, the US Drug Watchdog is encouraging every patient with one of the recalled medical devices to identify temselves to federal courts. The fear is that tens of thousands of victims will soon be left…
The pilot and passenger walked away after their single-engine private plane crash landed in a cow pasture in Huntly, Virginia (VA), but both would up hospitalized with second- and third-degree burns. According to the pilot and eyewitnesses, the March 4, 2012, aviation accident occurred after the engine began sputtering. The Rappahannock News also reported that…
The driver of van who hit a volunteer firefighter who was monitoring traffic at the scene of a tractor-trailer accident on Highway 52 in King, North Carolina (NC), has been charged with careless and wreckless driver. The firefghter was carried approximately 100 feet and sustained injuries, but he is expected to make a full recovery….
A 13-year-old from Northampton County, North Carolina (NC), is facing a driving while intoxicated charge after causing a head-on collision near the town of Woodland on March 3, 2012. According to police, the teen was supplied with alcohol at a party before getting behind the wheel of a car, driving down Highway 35 without turning…