In cooperation with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), Family Dollar Stores-based out of Charlotte, North Carolina– has voluntarily recalled approximately 1.8 million toy dart gun sets. This product safety recall was issued in regards to an aspiration hazard they may pose. According to multiple media outlets, there have been two child killed directly…
A train wreck occurred near Sophia, North Carolina along the railroad tracks on highway 311 in Randolph County. Authorities who were at the scene say that it was at the intersection of Wall Brothers Road and Hwy 311. NC Highway Patrol reported that Gilbert York was attempting to cross a railroad crossing when his truck…
Four injured when a bus ran out of control in the early morning hours of June 30, 2010, and hit a row of parked cars. Nineteen injured — 4 people in a car and 15 in the bus — when the car ran a red light and slammed into the side of the bus on…
Richmond, Virginia-based coal mining company Massey Mines lost another coal miner in a tragic accident. An electrician working in the Pocahontas Mine in Greenbrier County, West Virginia (WV) was hit and killed by a shuttle car, according to the Register-Herald. This was the 40th coal miner killed in an accident this year and 31 of…
A tour bus carrying the Christian music group The Bowling Family rear ended a tractor-trailer on Interstate 85 (I-85) in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina (NC). The impact from this collision caused the tractor-trailer to hit the back of a box truck. As a result, 10 people were seriously injured including Mike Bowling, according to wsoctv.com….