Truck accident involving jackknifed big rig blamed on heavy fog
A major injury accident on Highway 101, north of Paso Robles, blocked both lanes around 6:45 a.m. Wednesday, leaving authorities to determine which party was at fault.
Read More…Train Truck Accident Leaves Two Dead
A father and son were killed Wednesday morning when their pick-up truck was struck by a freight train in Huntington.
Read More…Truck Accident Slows I-95 Traffic, No Reported Injuries
A tractor trailer jack-knifed on Interstate 95 southbound around 9:15 a.m. Thursday.
Read More…One dead, two others injured in car truck crash
One person is dead, and two others injured when a pedestrian attempted to cross Interstate-5 near milepost 81, in Lewis County on Wednesday.
Read More…Man faces DUI charge after leaving scene of injury car accident
A man was arrested for driving under the influence after he left the scene of an injury accident late Tuesday on U.S. 166 just west of the West Madison Bridge, a Cowley County Sheriff’s Department official said.
Read More…On-duty immigration agent involved in triple-fatal auto accident
Three women were killed and two children injured when an on-duty Immigration and Customs Enforcement agent reportedly ran a stop sign at Heber and Bowker Roads four miles east of Heber Tuesday evening, according to a California Highway Patrol accident report.
Read More…Accident on I-15 claims 2
A Colorado couple died instantly after a Dodge pickup crashed into their minivan near Beaver exit 112 of southbound Interstate 15 at 12:30 p.m. Wednesday.
Read More…Truck accident leaves spilled tomatoes behind
A California trucker could face charges after his semitrailer rolled on Interstate 70 in Utah, scattering a load of tomatoes about two miles from the Colorado border. Utah Highway Patrolman Cameron Roden says 36-year-old Daniel C. Cox of Riverside, Calif., was driving east around 4 a.m. Tuesday when he descended a hill too fast and couldn’t negotiate a curve in the road. He says Cox suffered minor injuries.
Read More…Illinois residents still waiting for investigation results regarding cancer, municipal water supply.
The Chicago Tribune (12/30, Hawthorne) reports that six months ago, Illinois health officials completed an investigation regarding cancer rates and their possible association with Crestwood’s municipal water supply. The results, however, have not been released to the public. A Department of Public Health spokesperson says the draft sent to the CDC is still “under peer [...]
Read More…New Jersey court finds university not liable in student’s death
“Fairleigh Dickinson University is not liable for the death of a junior who fell from a fourth-floor dorm window in 2005 after a night of heavy drinking, and won’t have to pay his parents a prior jury award of $260,000, a [New Jersey] appeals court has ruled.”
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