According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, from 1993 to 2004 Jeep Cherokees have been involved in 172 car accidents that resulted in 254 deaths nationwide. In every one of these car accident cases the vehicle that was struck caught fire. The Center for Auto Safety feels a faulty gas tank may to be…
Emmanuel Mejia was going about his day emptying trash cans for the Florida Refuse Service. This was his day job as he pursued his true passion as an amateur boxer. Sadly, his dreams of a career in boxing came to an end when a 2007 Suzuki slammed into him causing major injuries. Mr. Mejia lost…
Two teens were involved in a bicycle accident that tragically claimed the life of a young man in Dunn, North Carolina (NC). The teenager was traveling south on his bicycle on Bud Hawkins Road shortly after nightfall when another teen driving a truck struck him from behind. The bicyclist was taken to Betsy Johnson Regional…
According to the CDC, Motor vehicle crashes are the leading cause of death for U.S. teens, accounting for more than one in three deaths in this age group. In 2007, eleven teens ages 16 to 19 died every day from motor vehicle injuries. In 2007, more than 4,200 teens in the United States aged 15–19…
The intersection of Greenville Blvd and 10th Street in Greenville, NC was closed for an entire hour as a multi-vehicle traffic accident was tended to. The crash involved five cars, one of which was a Greenville Fire Department truck and occurred around 11:30am. Angela Shoe, 39, was subsequently charged with DWI, failure to reduce speed,…