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One Seriously Injured in Hartford Crash
The Hartford CourantHartford police are looking for witnesses in a serious single-car crash on near the intersection of Canton and Windsor streets this evening. One person was taken to an area hospital with life-threatening injuries, police said. The crash occurred about...Tags: Injuries, Road Accidents, Canton (Hartford, Connecticut), Windsor (Hartford, Connecticut)
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Michigan man dies after being struck by pickup
A Michigan man was struck and killed by a pickup truck as he tried to flag down a passing motorist on U.S. Highway 2 near Kila. Flathead County sheriff's deputies said the crash happened just after 4 a.m. Tuesday. The victim was identified as 78-year-... -
Qantas plane had "irregularity" in stabilization system before sudden midair plunge
SYDNEY, Australia (AP) _ Instruments aboard a Qantas airliner warned of a glitch in its stabilization system when it suddenly rose and plunged, tossing unbelted passengers to the ceiling and injuring more than 70 people, Australian investigators said...Tags: Weather Warnings, Air Transportation, Transportation, Air and Space Accidents, Weather Radar
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92-year-old Port Orange woman in critical condition after crash
Sentinel Staff WriterA 92-year-old Port Orange woman is in critical condition after her car collided with a utility truck this morning. The crash occurred about 11:45 a.m. at Madeline Avenue and Nova Road in Port Orange, Port Orange police Capt. Wayne M. Miller said....Tags: Vehicles, Port Orange, Florida Power & Light
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Police say an airline passenger upset over delay flings foot powder around the plane
BOSTON (AP) _ Boston police said a passenger who was angry because his flight was delayed tried to get back at the airline by throwing foot powder around the plane. Arthur Nicolson, of Framingham, was arrested Monday after the U.S. Airways flight from Las... -
Ex-inmate turned millionaire dies in accident
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterDeWayne McKinney, who spent nearly two decades in prison for an Orange County murder he insisted he did not commit and went on to start a multi-million dollar business in the Hawaiian islands, was killed this morning in a scooter accident in Honolulu,...Tags: Death Penalty, Prisons, Burger King, Personal Data Collection, Murder
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NTSB crash probe zeros in on rules ensuring foreign-made buses meet US safety standards
WASHINGTON (AP) _ The federal investigation of a fatal Texas bus crash zeroed in Tuesday on foreign-made passenger buses that operate in the U.S. but don't meet minimum U.S. safety standards. Witness testimony revealed shortcomings in safety...Tags: Transportation, Road Accidents, Standards, Transportation Industry
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Denver man accused of binding hands of 16-year-old girl on Southwest Airlines flight
DENVER (AP) _ A 29-year-old man was arrested Tuesday for allegedly binding the hands of a teenager sitting next to him on a Southwest Airlines flight and trying to tape her older sister's hands as well. The U.S. attorney's office said Ezra Wallace has...Tags: Prosecution, Air Transportation, Transportation, Lawyers, Southwest Airlines Company
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Cops: Driver in crash had been in hospital
andrew.strickler@newsday.comAn elderly driver who crashed into a deputy sheriff's cruiser on the Long Island Expressway had fallen and been hospitalized earlier that day, according to Suffolk and Nassau police. David Newman, 82, of Bethpage, appeared disoriented after the Monday...Tags: Vehicles, Deer Park (Suffolk, New York), David Newman, Dix Hills, Long Island Expressway
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Driver in Calif. bus crash didn't have commercial license, officials say
Associated Press WriterSACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) _ The bus that crashed and killed eight people on a Northern California road was driven by a man who wasn't properly licensed and owned by another man who had claimed to be the vehicle's only driver, state officials said Tuesday....Tags: Drunk Driving, Road Accidents, Sacramento, Public Transportation, Tour Operations Industry
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Maryland to revise medevac guidelines
In a move that could reduce the number of medevac flights in Maryland, state emergency medical officials announced yesterday that ambulance teams will be required to consult with doctors before deciding whether flying some accident victims to a trauma...Tags: Medicine, Prince George's County, Road Accidents, Medical Specialization, Hospitals and Clinics
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Teen charged in crash that killed 1
A Green Bay teen faces multiple charges in a traffic crash over the weekend that killed one person and injured four others. The seven charges filed against 18-year-old Joseph Turppa include homicide by intoxicated use of a vehicle. Killed in that...Tags: Vehicles
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