On January 8th, 2011, a boy crossing Piney Forest Road as a pedestrian with his mother in Danville , Virginia (VA), was struck by a car. The accident occurred just before noon, when the pair was near the intersection of Woodside Drive . The boy was traveling east, crossing the southbound side of the road,…
Fishing, diving, or even whale watching are all reasons you might charter a boat. When you pay the owner of this vessel you are paying for a safe, enjoyable ride. Unfortunately this wasn’t the case in Fort Macon, North Carolina (NC), two people were injured when a charter boat grounded near Nags Head on Sunday,…
Wednesday, a jury found Jeremy White of Paso Robles negligent in causing an accident in 2007 that paralyzed a former California Highway Patrol officer and killed a motorist. The accident occurred when the officer pulled a vehicle over for a traffic violation and was talking to the driver through the passenger window. It was then…
Today, the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission announced a voluntary recall of ITT Water Technology, Inc. Sump Pumps and Effluent Pumps. Consumers should stop using recalled products immediately unless otherwise instructed. The reason for the recall is that sump pumps installed without ground fault circuit interrupter (GFCI) protection can pose an electric shock or electrocution…
Yesterday morning a deadly accident in Indianapolis, Indiana (IN) involving two semi-trailer tractor trucks proved fatal for one driver and injured two others, the Indianapolis metro police said. A semi driver was killed when his truck rear-ended another semi that had been parked on the shoulder. The driver who caused the wreck was wearing a…