Four people were killed when the car they were in slammed head-on into a school bus, in a tragic accident that occurred in Lumberton, North Carolina. There were no children on the bus at the time of the crash. According to police reports, the Robeson County Sheriff’s Office received a call about a suspicious vehicle….
An arrest warrant has been issued for a 60 year-old Mount Hope, W.V. driver after police identified him as the driver of a hit-and-run accident that occurred near the entrance of the Mountain Air Mobile Home Park in Hilltop. According to police reports, the man sped off after striking a teen that was waiting for…
The number of hours a crew can work on a train are limited by federal rules, and can contribute to blockages of railroad crossings. In some cases, this causes emergency responders to have to find detours, which could endanger people waiting for an ambulance. According to one public safety official in Indiana, delays at railroad…
Sleep apnea may have caused an engineer to fall asleep on a train that derailed in New York City in 2013, leading to four deaths. The train, bound for Manhattan, derailed at high speed around a curve on Dec. 1, 2013. At the time, the train was going at least 80 MPH, or 50 MPH…
Two people died and a third sustained serious injuries when a pickup truck going the wrong way on U.S. 58 in Suffolk, Virginia (VA), crashed into a tractor-trailer at around 1 am on November 14, 2014. The fatal head-on collision occurred near the intersection with Godwin Boulevard in a northwestern section of the city’s core…